In these tough economic times, money is hard to come by. You wonder each and everyday how you are going to pay for the things in life you want and need. As with most of us, you go through life each and everyday working as hard as you can to […]
Finance
The Top 5 Key Benefits of Purchasing and Owning Investment Real Estate
So… You may ask yourself, why should you buy or invest in real estate in the First Place? Because it’s the IDEAL investment! Let’s take a moment to address the reasons why people should have investment real estate in the first place. The easiest answer is a well-known acronym that […]
Investing in Real Estate – 4 Investment Options
Real estate investing is satisfying and lucrative, when done right. It can help you diversify your investment portfolio as well as generate extra income. Many of the real estate investments don’t require you to deal directly with tenants. Also, you can purchase a property by paying only a fraction of […]
Five Excellent Investment Characteristics
We favor investments that are low cost, tax efficient, diversified, liquid, and simple. Many investors often run into trouble when they invest in things that do not have these five characteristics. Investments with these five characteristics have been profitable over time, but typically are not very exciting. There is generally […]
Mutual Funds – An Introduction and Brief History
Each one of us does not have the expertise or the time to build and manage an investment portfolio. There is an excellent alternative available – mutual funds. A mutual fund is an investment intermediary by which people can pool their money and invest it according to a predetermined objective. […]
Invest in Shares
Investment in shares or equities has become more popular since the conclusion of banking consolidation in Nigeria. The Nigerian stock market is rated among the best in terms of returns around the world and this is evidence in the average annual returns on investment. Research shows that forty-two out of […]
Militaria – The Investment You Never Thought Of
Militaria: The investment you never thought of… Most knowledgeable investors are aware of the fact that “collectibles” have always been a good hedge against inflation and have proven to be a sound investment with regard to capital gain. When they think of collectibles the usual antiques, stamps, coins, art, etc., […]
Nine Signs That You May Be an Internal Consultant
You’re a what? A consultant! The word conjures many thoughts – most of them negative. I’ve heard the jokes, seen the cartoons, and watched the movies. I never thought of myself as a consultant. I was a director of training for engineering, not a consultant. The people who worked for […]
