Elon Musk accidentally triggered a 438% jump in stock when he tweeted out the concise message, "use signal." After the billionaire CEO tweeted the message investors quickly started buying up shared of Signal Advance Inc.,…
The Stock Market is Volatile. Don’t Freak Out.
On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped four percent—the largest one-day percentage decline since 2011. On Tuesday, the Dow closed 567 points higher and rose as much as 600 points. C’est la vie on…
House Hunting? Here are the Top 3 Cities…
Whether you’re trying to find a new home or a new property investment to rent out, not all cities are created equal. Expensive locales such as New York and San Francisco have plenty to offer,…
3 Simple Steps to Financial Security Before 30
When you’re in your 20s, retirement is the last thing on your mind. But it’s never too early to start preparing for that day. And if you prepare proactively, you might even be able to…
These Three Mortgages Help Pay for Home Renovations
Need to renovate your home? From fixing a leaky roof to stripping carpets, home repair can be a daunting task—and an expensive one at that. But there are plenty of mortgages out there that can…
HELP! I Can’t Pay My Mortgage
If you can’t pay your mortgage or are worried about missing a mortgage payment, call your mortgage servicer right away. You should also contact a HUD-approved housing counselor to get free, expert assistance on avoiding…
Here’s How Investment Firms Buy Your Loyalty
Trusted investment professionals who offer sound advice and maintain great relationships with clients—full-service brokerage firms work hard to attract and retain these stars. Such advisers attract investable assets that generate reliable revenue for the firm.…
Here’s How Millionaires Invest–And You Should Too
We've interviewed nearly 50 millionaires from diverse backgrounds. Their jobs vary from plumber to doctor to business owner, and their net worths range from $1 million to $8 million. Each millionaire has a unique investment portfolio…
This Budget Mistake Could Be Costing You
From overdraft fees to late fees, Americans are collectively spending millions of dollars on unnecessary payments. Avoiding these costly mistakes is possible with a solid budget. However, even people with a budget can make three…