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Investing

Copper Bullion: A Risky Alternative To Copper ETFs

There is nothing as exciting as knowing that you have just made a valuable investment and now own something that most people don’t have, something that will increase in value and make you rich (you hope!).  Well, actually, maybe there is something more exciting.  And that is being able to hold that investment in your [...]

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What are Cash Flow Notes?

A cash flow note is a financial agreement that provides steady revenue to a person. If the property owner holds the mortgage for the purchaser who could not secure financing on his own, the owner will be holding this financial contract. The same goes with a person who is a participant in a trust and [...]

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All About Money Market Funds

A money market mutual fund is an investment that is not insured by the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation), though it once was for a time recently during the economic meltdown. This fund is invested as a mutual fund, meaning you have shares of a $1 invested in certain financial instruments. The instruments are short [...]

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A Closer Look at Traditional 401K Retirement Savings Plan

The 401k retirement savings plan is a voluntary contribution made by an employee to fund his own retirement savings plan. All contributions made by the employee are not subjected to tax deductions prior to depositing them into the account. As such, this offers certain advantages to the individual concerned. Because these contributions are regarded as [...]

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Trading vs. Investing In Forex

Investing in forex is very different than trading.  It’s the same for any financial market.  In trading, you are looking for short term gains.  You aren’t interested in the underlying fundamentals of an asset.  You are only interested in it’s price and market movements.  A forex trader looks at charts, indicators, moving averages and other [...]

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Consistant Income With Investment Grade Bonds

Believe it or not, there is another game out there besides the world of stocks. Some investors are less interested in investing in stocks, preferring to invest in corporate bonds. Bonds are the debt of the company that you choose. You are loaning the company money to pay on their debts and expenses that they [...]

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Should You Trade Mutual Funds?

It’s no secret that mutual funds are a solid investment vehicle, and many people hold shares in a mutual fund in their long-term investment portfolio.  There are also some people who attempt to take advantage of the short-term shifts in the price of these funds by trading mutual funds, but it this really a trading [...]

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Practical Info for Investment Strategies

Investment strategies are those which assist you to identify the different investment opportunities and prefer a possible one corresponding to your current situation (for instance if you’re in the Dallas area, Dallas investment properties might be good for you). You may not be aware of the huge opportunities available now, especially owing to the boom [...]

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A Rundown Of The Fixed Rate Annuity

With the amount of financial products out on the market today, it is a wonder how anyone knows exactly how they work or how they will benefit any individual. It almost seems as if the banks do not wish for us to know, so that they will remain in complete control. This may seem to [...]

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