WTF is an ETF?
Oh come on, that title’s hilarious. Alright, well let’s jump right into it. An ETF, short for Exchange-Traded Fund, is a long term investor’s best friend. ETFs are perfect for anyone who wants to use a simple brokerage account to invest instead of, or in addition to, their tax-advantaged...
The Cost of Opportunity
Wait, no… that’s backwards. Opportunity Cost! That’s the one! For my 3 loyal readers out there, you may remember a post from about a month ago about this topic. Well I think it needs a little refining. In my most recent post “Debt PEMDAS” I talked about this topic...
Investing vs. Trading
Investing and trading are NOT the same things. All too often people get started in the stock market and watch their money gain 20% in a matter of a few days. Then as they continue to buy and sell stocks they lose all of their money and exclaim “Investing...