I always ask my clients, "Will your financial planner be willing to pay for your long-term care, and will they have access to good home health care providers?" Many lawyers and advisors are now afraid to tell people not to get long-term care...
For a millennium, mankind attempted to define and measure risk.
From the time of Pascal and Golton to today's forerunners in academia, people have been trying to define and measure risk. There doesn't seem to be a way to mathematically...
Due to its huge size and ease of use, the Forex market is quickly becoming one of the most popular ways to invest. But it is also one of the riskiest ways to invest because its prices change quickly and because most of the market is heavily...
You probably have a lot on your mind as you leave college and head out into the big, scary world. Find a good job first, then a place to live, and maybe figure out how to pay back those student loans after that. Health insurance might not be...
Home loans and mortgages are ways to buy property without having to pay a large sum of money all at once. A home equity loan turns the house of the borrower into a form of debt. The borrower can get this loan because he or she has equity in his...
Most people think of stocks and mutual funds when they hear the word "investments," but Federal bond issues are also a big part of the investments market as a whole. The US Federal Bond market does many times more business each year than the...
A contract for difference (CFD) is an agreement between two parties to trade the difference between the opening price and the closing price of a contract, multiplied by the number of shares as calculated at the end of the contract.
CFDs...
Cohen & Steers Select Utility Fund is the main focus right now (nyse: UTF)
The goal of its investments is to get a high total return after taxes by buying utility securities. In order to get a total return, the Fund gives equal weight to...
Openwave's business in the wireless data market is very unique and valuable. It has a 50 percent market share in both browsers and gateway transitions for mobile phones, making it the leader in both. Both are important parts of the market for...
On the stock market, there is a lot of money. But not everyone can get their money out of that place. Some people can make a lot of money on the stock market, while others have lost a lot. It can't make up its mind. Sometimes you lose money right...