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2 Debt 1ST Step to Wealth - Debt Control
… Every year car dealers have to move a fleet of low mileage lease returns. There are many good deals among these well maintained vehicles. Choices range from economy to extreme luxury.
Just don’t use the price break of a used car to blow your wealth building plan. Shifting your purchase to a higher end …
FED begins Quantitative Tightening grinding out a tapering decade
… the FED begins Quantitative Tightening (QT). The QT program unwinds the effects of the previous decade of QE. QE poured an ocean of stimulus funding into the economy following the 2008 financial crisis. As a result, those trillions of dollars ballooned the FED balance sheet even while markets and the economy recovered and grew. That …
Read MoreCheck market direction trends
… certainly don’t start a renovation or consider buying a larger house unless we think we can afford it.
Our behavior and that of our family, friends and neighbors cascades through the community and economy. Keeping aware of any changes in such behavior puts us in great position to move as required when the stock
5 Star market compass
… politicians. Or use this simple alternative approach which works very well.
Checking those economic indicators near you works to give you a good view of the local economy.
You now have your own economic snapshot!
Jobs, cars and houses can tell you what you need to know. Even in smaller communities and those based entirely …
Look forward with data
… the data sources we can use. Links at the end guide you to related content if you want to learn more.
Guidelines help us see where the economy will likely be in 6 months!
Occasionally deep analysis of data provides insight. However, much more often the many reports contribute to a patchwork. From that patchwork …
3 Risk or opportunity signals
… Lesson 9. To know market direction, use these three stock market guidelines rather than endless expert reports. The market looks about 6 month ahead anticipating where the economy will be going during the next two quarters. Identify that trend, up or down and take positions that benefit from that direction.The market has a predictive …
Read MoreInvestor homework grows profits
… homework grows profits
Investors never average down
Slow interesting investing fun
Most powerful civil servant!
FED Chair direction expectations
Ride Tapering groupthink higher
Trillions stimulated the Japanese economy
Optimism and unrealistic investor minds
Mortal investors see immortal debt
ETFs beat most mutual funds
6 Lessons from 1 speculation
Income, value and growth investing
Girls make …
Stock market dip opportunities
… of the opportunities presented by price gyrations in the market. Corrections (price drops of 20% or more) and smaller dips give excellent times to buy when the economy remains strong. Links at the lesson end guide you to related content to learn more.
What’s in this lesson for me?
More money is in it …
Distracted investing misses profits
… sells shares to raise the necessary capital. This has the effect of dramatically cutting the value of for any existing shareholders. On the other hand, if the company can’t raise capital, the value of all shares is going to zero. All investors then lose as well as employees and the economy.
In very rare
Daily buyer-seller battles
… even in a strong industry or market. That happened to me when all signals I use remained positive on the housing market and indicated the U.S. economy continues improving.
That means we have to have our research work done on the individual company as well as the industry and market. Then we also have …