One of the biggest expenses to hit households is college education for their kids. 529 plans are the most common vehicle available for parents to save for their kids education. Via the SEC A 529 plan is a tax-advantaged savings plan designed to encourage saving for future college costs. 529 plans, legally known as “qualified […]
In a previous post there was tough love, lets move on to happier things, what are the things that are going well for the individual investor? Indexing Index funds are pretty prevalent and everybody knows about them. Indexing leads to lower fees and fees are the biggest killer of your portfolio. Lower the fees, less […]
The most common question I get is. “Hey Dude, you know stuff about markets, how can I make loads of money? Gimme some tips” So here goes, First some hard truths,
If you ever talk to MBA’s (especially those into finance) you will hear them wax eloquent about a company’s capital structure. Capital structure is nothing but how a firm finances itself. Firms need money to operate. How do they get that money? They have a couple of choices – just rely on the profit they […]