Unless you have some effective spam filters, your inbox most likely has emails telling you about some amazing investing opportunities. If you have ever wondered wether the investment tips might actually be good, or if you just need a good laugh on behalf of the spammers, you should take a look at the Spam Stock [...]

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One of the great dangers when investing in shares is to fall in love with a share and then following it through all its ups and downs and potentially following it all the way down. The first share I did this with was Intel. I bought some Intel shares at $18, held them all the [...]

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Property may be expensive where you live, it may be necessary to have a car to get to work, and petrol (gas) is not that cheap either. In addition to day-to-day living expenditures you need to save for your retirement. In our society it isn’t expected that the children take care of their parents.But none [...]

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Many (most?) people live from pay-check to pay-check. They are more or less broke by the end of every month. Luckily, come payday they are back in the money. Unless of course there is an unexpected expense during the month, in that case you’re in real trouble.I used to live like that. I was doing [...]

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Like most people, I was not brought up financially literate. Neither school nor my parents taught me about financial matters, and I’ve had to learn in the school of life. Luckily, I have been spared learning through making really awful mistakes, but I sure wish I had known what I know now at a much [...]

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