Tag Archives: Investing
Do the REIT Thing
Why some investment advisers are recommending real estate investment trusts now
If you’re looking to diversify your portfolio, a real estate investment trust, or REIT, is…
By John Simons
Retiring Rich: Asset Allocation 101
Advice, tips and strategies you can use now to ensure a secure retirement in the future
Asset allocation or balancing risk and reward based on your retirement timeline is important to…
By LaToya M. Smith
Money Basics: How to Begin Investing
Lessons on the fundamentals of personal finance and money management
John Gannon, senior vice president of The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority(FINRA)’s Office of Education, offers…
By Janell Hazelwood
Kids & Money: Grow Money Fast with Compound Interest
Money lessons we need to teach to our kids from K-12
Here’s a quick and easy compound interest exercise you can perform everyday for one week…
By Renita Burns
Money Expert Q&A: Replenish Savings with Life Insurance
Insider tips on how to build and manage wealth
You can use life insurance to supplement retirement income, grow your retirement reserves, and replenish…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
Kids & Money: How to Put Stocks in Your Child’s Name
Money lessons we need to teach to our kids from K-12
Since opening a brokerage account is out of the question for your minor opening a…
By Renita Burns
Women are Taking Control of Their Finances
Women are handling their business when it comes to household money management
I recently attended a seminar on women and money. The seminar, moderated by personal finance…
By Sheiresa Ngo
Building Wealth Requires Do-it-Yourself Investing
Increasingly, we must all fend for ourselves when it comes to living comfortably in our golden years
This year, my 6-year-old daughter, Ella, learned how to count money. I burst with…
By John Simons
The New ‘Back to Africa’ Movement
Larry Seruma, creator of the first actively managed mutual fund to focus exclusively on Africa, makes the case for investing in the motherland
By now, nearly every American investor knowsbout the potential opportunities in the emerging markets of…



