How I Overcame My Fear of Investing
Price-to-earnings ratio. Market capitalization. Operating cash flow. 20-day moving average. Say what? Back in college, these were the very terms of an overwhelming presence despite my growing interest in investing. When I hear that college students are buying luxury cars and eating out because they were making a fortune daytrading stocks, my intuition told me [...]
Top 6 Questions LendingClub Investors Ask Borrowers and Why
As a LendingClub investor, I’ve spent my share of time browsing the notes that are up for funding. While the information the a borrower provides in the loan application offers a substantial amount of background knowledge, investors would always appreciate more information to help them decide whether or not they should fund a particular loan. [...]
Pinecone Research Signup Link – June 2010
The PineCone Research panel has just opened up again and they are looking for new members! I’ve been with them for over two years already and they are by far the best paid survey group out there. From the referring links that I check through SiteMeter, I see that many of them arrive at my [...]
Is It Time to Invest in BP?
As the Great Oracle of Omaha preaches: “Be fearful when other are greedy and be greedy when others are fearful.” – Warren Buffett What was once one of the safest, must-have stocks in a portfolio, BP will be held in a different light as of April 20, 2010. The incident at their Deepwater Horizon offshore [...]
4 Things to Remember When Shopping Online
When shopping online, it is very easy to get caught up in the anxiety of hitting the “Submit Order” button that we forget to do a few more things that can help us save more money. I’ve been guilty of missing out on coupon savings and online rebates in a bit of haste due to [...]
