Investor Mind: Understanding the No-Worry Investor market-mind

… or not
Trust – lack confidence or trust in financial industry players
Cost – surprises and confusion of high, obscured, or hidden costs
Complexity – confused and intimidated by perplexing investment choices

Investor mind Part III: Managing thoughts, feelings, and behavior

Ego behavior – the most significant challenge
Fear, greed, and investor mind management
Regret teaches unforgettable lessons
Positive …

Investing factors time and knowledge

The investing factors, time and knowledge, are central to investing success. The needed knowledge and skills can be learned and used by anyone taking the time to manage their investment choices. The process of learning to invest well takes time as does the doing and managing needed to develop your wealth building process and produce …

Exotic ETFs blow-up portfolios

Exotic ETFs can blow up portfolios looks at the exchange traded fund universe in the White Top Investor lessons, Investment Choices. Managing Investment Markets Risks, Lesson 4. Exotic ETFs can blow up portfolios, discusses basic investment choices. This post covers the broad range of other ETF products beyond the basic ones covered in our last …

Top 4 Ways to find money to invest

… to manage taxes and accounts.

Investing can be complex, but essential investor habits are simple. Successful investors build a good plan, stick with it, save, make reasonable investment choices, and manage their taxes and accounts. They remain forward-thinking and optimistic as they build wealth by making money work.
Finding investment money
Paying bad debt …

Market risks from headline news

… which helps investors better understand stock markets, investing, and money-making and how these interrelated issues fit the broad investment picture.
What are headline risks for investors?
Headlines, social media posts, and online stories can move stock prices or the entire market. However, the impact is usually limited and short-term.Investors have choices …

Market indicators cut the noise

… reflect economic activity.
Stock prices move on future expectations.
The stock market is not the economy.
Stock markets seek productive use for capital and take it from poor performers.
Investors seek an investment return.
Good choices make money, poor choices lose money.
Productive firms, competition, and innovation fuels economic growth.

FAQ about:Market indicators cut

Find money making stocks

… winner you are!
Reviewing a list of stock market winners is fun!
This approach also saves vast amounts of midnight oil. You have 60,000 or so investment opportunities or choices in the markets. Sorting through that would be a Herculean task and not much fun.
Letting the market present the best few dozens for …