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How to invest $100,000 in Stock – Starting from a large Cash Position

Investment strategy for investing starting from a large cash position.

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Common Terms used when Investing in Stocks

Are you looking to start investing stocks but don’t quite know how to get started?  Here is some of the lingo and common terms used when investing in stocks to help you communicate with your broker,...

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Amount of Money Needed to Invest in the Stock Market

Many individuals who want to start investing in the stock market wonder how much is needed.  As the old phrase goes, it takes money to make money.  Obviously someone with $1,000,000 to invest can make...

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How to Invest with Small Weekly Money Installments

Dear SmallIvy, I would like to put aside some money each week to invest.  What is the best way to invest money in small amounts? Thanks, Chuck Dear Chuck, Unfortunately buying stocks directly is best...

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Stocks for Growing Wealth

One can grow wealth more quickly if income is allowed to compound. Likewise, businesses will grow more quickly when they are reinvesting most or all of their profits in the business.  One could have...

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Asset Allocation and Risks in Investing Depend on the Investors Time Frame

The third concept affecting risk and return is time frame. Time frame is the amount of time an investment is expected to be held.  Purchase of high volatility assets would be nothing more than gambling...

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Preferred Stocks

Preferred stock is often issued by a company for a special purpose.  For example, if a company wanted to gain enough money for building a new plant, they might choose to issue preferred stock....

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If You Had a Million Dollars

What would you do if you had a million dollars?  Sure, you could do all of the silly things mentioned in the BNL Song.  Most people would say they’d go on vacation or buy a fancy car or two.  While a...

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Should I Buy Individual Stocks or Mutual Funds?

Investing involves taking on additional risk in order to get additional reward – income.  While a savings account carries little risk of the account balance declining, the amount of income received is...

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Do You Need a Professional Manager to Invest in Stocks?

Investing is sort of like working on your car.  It really isn’t all that difficult and most people can learn how to do it.  It does take some amount of time, however, and investing in some special...

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Setting Up a Cash Flow to Grow Wealthy – The Boxes

How you handle your cash flow is the key to whether you will work all of your life and retire with nothing or you’ll be financially independent years before you retire and have no worries financially...

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How your Cash Flow Keeps You in Debt

(This is the second post in a series on cash flow.  The first post in the series is located here.) A very important step in personal financial planning is to create a cash-flow diagram as seen above,...

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How to Manage Your Cash Flow in Your Twenties

(This is the third post in a series on cash flow.  The first post in the series is located here.) In the last post we looked at the cash flow of the typical middle class family, which is a cash flow...

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