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What Should You Know About Pre-Market Trading?

Traders tend to take different approaches and strategies. A day trader is someone who’s obviously different in many ways from the typical long-term investor because they’re actively involved in the markets every day, while most long-term investors are advised to avoid looking at their portfolios too often. One of the main strategies employed by a lot of successful day traders is pre-market trading, but it can be a risky and complex strategy, so many people wonder what its advantages are and also what the possible disadvantages are. The following is a rundown of some of the main pros and cons…

Business Owners Can’t Ignore the Media

Stop for a moment and look around the world that is taking place outside of your business. If you tend to ignore what the media is saying and doing, you might think that you are better off. That said you may actually be hurting your business in the long run. By at least having some interest in what is going on outside of your business (especially in the political world), you can be better positioned to act when politicians and/or their policies have an impact on your financial well-being. So, with all the hype (pro and con) coming into this…

The Importance of Asset Class Diversification for a Strong Financial Portfolio

Making financial investments can seem like a guessing game, but uncertainty is usually less likely if your financial portfolio is very diverse. Let’s take a look at some of the different asset classes, and why a strong portfolio usually includes several types. Bonds A bond is a debt security whereby you lend money to an issuer (which is often a company or federal agency), and in return, are provided with a bond that guarantees a specified rate of interest during the life of the bond. Once the bond is fully matured, the issuer pays its face value. The most common…

4 Tips for Driving Off with the Best Rental Car

Do you have the urge to take a trip or two in 2017? Perhaps you will even squeeze one in this year yet over the holidays? No matter when the time comes for you to travel, finding the right rental car doesn’t have to prove a daunting task. That said it is important to make sure you drive off with a rental that is both inexpensive and safe at the same time. While you don’t want to pay through the roof for your rental car, never compromise on safety. So, are you ready to find a rental vehicle that you’ll…

How Best to Protect Your Wealth

Have you considered protecting the wealth that you have accumulated over the years? There are many reasons why you need to protect your wealth or investments, if you’re a business owner then you could be hit with any kind of lawsuit or bankruptcy claims, as much as you wouldn’t like to think of the possibility, private issues like divorce can also mean that your wealth takes a great hit, not to mention the uncertainty of the dollar and the financial markets. With just a few tweaks to the way in which you conduct your finances, you can give your wealth…

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