stash-app-review

Stash Review

The Stash invest app helps beginner investors learn how to invest and make money with only $5. It’s a great place to start off for beginner investors since it easily helps you pick investments and provides the option of investing in fractional shares. Stash allows you to start with investments that are as low as

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lending-club-review

Lending Club Investing Review

Lending Club investing review is a state-of-the-art peer-to-peer lending app, loan provider and, investment portal application. With the help of this app, any professional investor can diversify their range to include consumer credits and earn higher levels of profit. It also provides access to a plethora of low rate personal, business, and healthcare loans. Lending

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blooom-review

Blooom Review

In our Blooom review, we’ll talk about this amazing application, how it helps you invest and grow your 401(k), and whether or not its the best choice for your investment and retirement needs. More than often people tend to go with their gut when it comes to planning their investments. They have no actual idea

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Selling Unregistered Securities

Under the U.S. Securities Laws, specifically The Securities Act of 1933, the mere offer to sell a security — unless there is an effective registration statement on file with the SEC for the offer — via the Internet can be a felony subjecting the offeror to a 5 year federal prison term. See the Securities

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Ken Roberts

This article is a response to a message saying that the Ken Roberts course is a good introduction to commodity trading (the message originated on an AOL site but was quoted on the Motley Fool investment site). According to one of the writers of that thread, Ken Roberts is now advertising on radio with ads

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Dave Rhodes and Other Chain Letters

Please do NOT post the “Dave Rhodes”, “MAKE.MONEY.FAST”, or any other chain letter, pyramid scheme, or other scam to the misc.invest.* groups. Pyramid schemes are fraud. It’s simple mathematics. You can’t realistically base a business on an exponentially-growing cast of new “employees.” Sending money through the mails as part of a fraudulent scheme is against

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Charles Givens

Charles J. Givens was a self-styled financial planner, investment educator, and investment guru who once appeared in info-mercials on late-night television to tell the world about the fortunes he had made and lost, free seminars run by his associates, and the Charles J. Givens Organization. He died in 1998, but one of his organizations, International

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Wade Cook

Wade Cook runs seminars, priced around $3,500, that explain his strategies for investing, with emphasis on writing covered calls. Much of the same information is available in his book, The Wall Street Money Machine. Don’t be fooled by Wade Cook’s book. I read it, did some studies of covered calls. Most cheap covered calls are written

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Stock Prices in Sixteenths

The tradition of pricing stocks in fractions with 16 as the denominator takes its roots from the fact that Spanish traders some 400 years ago quoted prices in fractions of Spanish Gold Doubloons. A Doubloon could be cut into 2, 4, or even 16 pieces. Presumably, it was too difficult to split those 1/16 wedges

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One-Letter Ticker Symbols on NYSE

Some of the largest companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange have single letter ticker symbols, and some relatively unknowns do also. Not all of the one-letter symbols are obvious, nor does a one-letter symbol mean the stock is a blue chip, a US corporation, or even well known. Originally when the symbol had

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