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 | Debt ceiling? Who cares about some big number that nobody understands? Unfortunately, we need to care. If the U.S. defaults or even looks like it will default on its debt (Treasury bonds), it could trigger a global financial crisis at worse and another severe recession at best. This is not something our political leaders (on either side) should play chicken with. Do the right thing and raise the limit. Debate about budgets, spending and taxes can continue without a dagger hanging over the U.S. economy. | |
How Safe Are Municipal Bonds?
Investors in the stock market often use bonds as a buffer against the volatility of the stock market and for the income most produce. Bonds are usually considered a less risky investment than stocks. Follow me on Twitter
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Investors are prone to making the same mistakes. We all make mistakes, but if you don't learn from them, you will be doomed to repeating mistakes and losing money. So watch out for these situations: Follow me on Twitter
| Investing in Stocks Information Center
The stock market is a complex and dynamic arena where you can invest in stocks and other securities. Getting started in investing in stocks requires a fundamental knowledge of stocks, the different types of stock and the markets where stocks are traded. It is tempting to jump into the action, but you are taking a big risk if you don't understand what stocks are and how the stock exchanges operate. Follow me on Twitter
| Advanced Trading of Stocks
Using margin and buying and selling short and IPOs are some of the more advanced trading strategies. If you thoroughly understand the risks, there are potential profits in these strategies.
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