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 Topic: What is the Cool Way of earning money ? |
john bradford
Replies: 54
Views: 178541
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 Forum: Earning & Income Posted:
Thu Jun 12, 2014 5:21 am Subject: Trading at home |
I think nothing beats trading options for a living. Good leverage, good hours, work from anywhere, including the beach or whatever suits you.
I have just published a book on an options income strat ... |
| Topic: How to quickly turn $1000 into more money |
john bradford
Replies: 26
Views: 97660
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Forum: Earning & Income Posted:
Thu Jun 12, 2014 5:10 am Subject: Focus on education |
LG,
Some thoughts on getting to financial freedom...
First, a million isn't the target. The target is whatever it takes to get to your definition of freedom. It could be much less... it could be ... |
| Topic: Can I sell a call option on my stock and add a stop loss |
john bradford
Replies: 10
Views: 9647
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Wed Jun 04, 2014 6:18 pm Subject: Another choice on stops |
There's another choice available at some brokers - the conditional trade.
You can set it up so that if the stock falls to a certain level, you close both sides of the covered call at once. It's not ... |
| Topic: New Book: Fiscal Cliff Investing |
john bradford
Replies: 0
Views: 1155
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Forum: Spammer & Scammer Slammer Posted:
Tue Oct 02, 2012 6:17 am Subject: New Book: Fiscal Cliff Investing |
| I have been concerned that folks will get crushed again in the next market downturn, so I wrote a book. It is available on Amazon, and this week, you can download it for Free to your Kindle or other d ... |
| Topic: 4 Ways to Manage Investment Risk |
john bradford
Replies: 26
Views: 16144
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Forum: Earning & Income Posted:
Fri Jun 08, 2012 2:51 pm Subject: Use options to reduce investment risk |
| One way to reduce risk in investing is to use options rather than or in addition to stock. There are several risk reduction strategies, but one that I am particularly fond of is discussed in the free ... |
| Topic: I'm about to sell my startup and get a windfall of about 20m |
john bradford
Replies: 9
Views: 3080
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Forum: Personal Finance Posted:
Thu Nov 24, 2011 9:28 am Subject: Wealth Management |
20M puts you in a different ball park than the rest of us... so the suggestions and philosophies will be different.
I would interview several people in the Wealth Management arm of brokerages and b ... |
| Topic: Need an advice on choosing the best marketing techique |
john bradford
Replies: 21
Views: 32956
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Forum: Earning & Income Posted:
Wed Nov 23, 2011 7:18 am Subject: Digital marketing |
To do what you are trying to do well, is a complex task. Sure you can say, SEO, PPC, Facebook, etc... but actual execution will be problematic.
I'd like you to take a look at this guy, Ryan Deiss, ... |
| Topic: College Student: Looking for Safe Investments |
john bradford
Replies: 20
Views: 6285
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Mon Nov 21, 2011 4:42 pm Subject: Long term performance |
Thanks for your further questions...
My point regarding the Roth IRA, is that a Roth IRA is *not necessarily* a roller coaster. If I fill my Roth with Corporate Bonds, it will be a very stable, low ... |
| Topic: inherited parents retirement funds. |
john bradford
Replies: 14
Views: 3498
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Mon Nov 21, 2011 5:08 am Subject: Transfer inhereted IRA |
I'm assuming by "retirement account" that you mean IRA.
If that is the case then the "correct" thing to do would be to have the bank transfer the IRA to your name (using a death certificate and exe ... |
| Topic: College Student: Looking for Safe Investments |
john bradford
Replies: 20
Views: 6285
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Mon Nov 21, 2011 5:01 am Subject: Corrections |
| If you want safe, low risk then maybe the roth isn't for you. Roth IRA's are like a roller coaster over a short period of time, if you plan on saving money for a long term period the S&P has aver ... |
| Topic: investment in precious metals |
john bradford
Replies: 29
Views: 11289
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Mon Nov 21, 2011 4:52 am Subject: Gold has value |
| Actually, the opposite is true. If the European Union collapses due to sovereign debt or large bank failures, the value of the Euro will be questionable. At that time, however, real gold coins will st ... |
| Topic: I am an investing newb |
john bradford
Replies: 10
Views: 2486
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Sun Nov 20, 2011 4:47 am Subject: Self-directed IRA |
| when you open your IRA, be sure that you have a self-directed IRA that will let you invest in individual stocks and options. To begin with you should probably stick with mutual funds or Exchange Trade ... |
| Topic: What to do? |
john bradford
Replies: 25
Views: 9260
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Sun Nov 20, 2011 4:43 am Subject: Ideas for you |
As you're in a learning phase right now, let me suggest
Rule#1 by Phil Town
The Little Book that Beats the Market by Joe Greenblatt
These books present easy to understand fundamental truths abo ... |
| Topic: Some help with investment ideas? |
john bradford
Replies: 29
Views: 9174
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Sun Nov 20, 2011 4:38 am Subject: ideas for you... |
| It is interesting that this forum is full of folks at the conservative end of the spectrum, suggesting that you pay back the loan or go get a CD at an FDIC bank. And then there's OldGuy pointing out t ... |
| Topic: How to invest in mutual funds? |
john bradford
Replies: 69
Views: 27567
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Sun Nov 20, 2011 4:24 am Subject: Mutual Funds vs. ETFs |
In general i prefer Exchange Traded Funds to Mutual Funds.
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Take a look also at http://SectorSPDR.com. It gives information on the 9 sectors within the S&P 500. There's a good case f ... |
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