Investing online is an easy and affordable way to manage your stock portfolio. In years past, investments were handled through brokers, who offered their clients expert advice and research and helped the clients create and manage a long-term wealth and a financial management strategy. When you are investing in stocks on the net, you can’t […]
Most investors shy away from penny stocks, and most of the time, with good reason. Penny stocks are hard to research, exceptionally volatile, and can drain an account in a matter of minutes with a bad down turn. For those investors who like a little more risk and the possibility of an even bigger reward, […]
Stocks that trade at low price, usually under $5.00 a share, off the major stock exchanges are known as penny stocks. Companies that offer penny stocks tend to be small, highly volatile companies that may lack the liquidity needed to trade on either the New York stock exchange or the NASDQ. Penny stocks are traded […]
Traders use the term penny stocks to describe shares that sell for less than $5.00 apiece. Also known as micro-cap stocks, penny stock generally have a capitalization of between $50 million and $300 million. Stocks with capitalization below $50 million dollar are Nano-cap stocks. Penny stocks are much riskier than traditional stocks, they are subject […]
Savvy online investors are always on the lookout for hot penny stocks. Penny stocks, also known as micro- cap stocks are relatively inexpensive stocks bough off market, or over the counter. Penny stocks generally trade at less than $5.00 a share by new or growth companies, or companies facing capitalization, liquidity, or debt challenges. Since […]
Ten years ago, online stock trading was nearly impossible. To buy or sell stocks, one needed to work through a brick and mortar broker, who often charged hefty fees for the privilege. Today, there are a number of discount and on-line brokerage firms. E Trade led the way by offering a broker free, although still […]
Selecting good stocks requires the investor to consider his or her long and short-term financial goals, research companies and their management practices, and create and implement a strategy to optimize their return on investment. Analysts have a number of theories and practices they use to make decisions on whether a stock is a “buy”, a […]
Penny stocks or micro-lode stocks, are stocks with trading values below $5.00 a share and with market caps below $200 million. Penny stocks are generally issued by small companies, start up or growth companies, or companies with liquidity, capitalization, debt, equity, or sales and growth challenges. Since penny stocks are not as closely regulated by […]
On March 1, 2013 the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued its proposal to levy fees on health insurance carriers. The new fees or excise tax are expected to raise over $100 billion over 10 years beginning in 2014. An excise tax is a tax charged on a specific product that is applied by an intermediary […]
We had a big question upon hearing about the streamlined health benefits allowed with California health reform\’s Metallic Plans especially since they were based on the very rich, Kaiser $30 no deductible copay plan. What would happen to HSA\’s after health reform hits the market in earnest Jan 1st 2014? We now have an answer […]
