The Concept Let’s say you bought a birthday cake for 10 people. However, more people showed up than expected, so you have to cut more than 10 slices. It is still the same amount of cake, no matter how many slices you cut it into. Same concept for a stock split. The board of directors … Read more
A recession has been a very popular word over the past couple years with the coronavirus pandemic going on and with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Last Quarter (Q1), Gross Domestic Product (GDP) declined by 1.4 percent. If the current quarter (Q2) has a negative GDP, we will technically be in a recession. We will not … Read more
Interactive Brokers vs TD Ameritrade Interactive Brokers vs TD Ameritrade: which brokerage is better for you and your money? In this review we will discuss some of the pros and cons of two of the most popular brokerages available to investors. In the modern online brokerage world that seems filled to the brim with the newest … Read more
Interactive Brokers vs TradeStation Interactive Brokers vs TradeStation: which is the best brokerage for you and your money? Today we will be reviewing and comparing the ins and outs of Interactive Brokers vs TradeStation. Both brokerages are highly regarded as go-to options for the most active and technical traders around the world. TradeStation with its … Read more
Don’t waste time sifting through countless stock market games! This review provides a concise comparison of the best virtual trading platforms for high school, middle school, and college students. We highlight the pros and cons of each to help you make the best decision for your needs. While some virtual stock market platforms have a … Read more
Just two years in, the 2020s are already making their claim to be the most prolific and tumultuous period in modern history. Between a seemingly endless global pandemic, climbing interest rates, international war, and inflation levels not seen since the 1980s, the buzz surrounding the longest bull market in US history continues to grow. Many … Read more
Let’s be honest: 2022 has been a tough year for many investors. Coming off of the longest recorded bull run in history, a worldwide pandemic, rising inflation, and emerging global conflict, it’s safe to say there has been a lot of uncertainty and volatility in the stock market. We know there’s a lot going on, … Read more
Have you ever wondered how your daily life as a consumer might be affected by events occurring around the world? With everything going on right now between Russia and Ukraine, how is the world economy reacting? Today, we’re going to talk about how war and other geopolitical events affect the markets. War and the Stock … Read more
Your 20s can be a very intense time full of transitions and opportunities. You might be finishing or starting school; you might be beginning your first full-time job; you might be buying or renting your first house or apartment. Needless to say, your budget will change quite a bit during this decade! You’re not alone … Read more
Most of our courses are all about building up your portfolio while the stock market is going great – more about picking the best stocks when there are lots of great options. But what about when nothing looks good? Time to pull out your money and sit on the sidelines, right? Wrong! By leveraging “Short … Read more