Helping You Win With Money!
Are you looking for a reliable way to make easy money? Are you skeptical of the countless survey sites that say you qualify for a survey only to drop you from the survey halfway through? Zoombucks might just change your mind about making easy money from the comfort of your couch. Let’s check it out…
You may be wondering what causes stock market volatility? Stock prices can go up, down or “sideways” (stay about the same over time). Typically, long-term investors buy stocks in the hopes that prices of the stocks they own will increase as companies grow and enhance their profits. Short-term “traders,” or “swing traders,” who are more…
There are many popular technical indicators that traders use in an attempt to predict the future movement of a stock’s price. A stock may be moving up, down or sideways, but traders need to predict if this direction or “trend” will continue in order for them to make a decision to buy, sell or employ…
You may be wondering, “Does Ibotta Work?” Clipping coupons used to be a thing of the past when every neighborhood had a newspaper boy that tossed the Sunday telegram containing a huge coupon section. Once technology changed the news platform to digital, there was a decline in couponing. Years later, popular reality shows, starting with…
Today we are going to dive into the difference between a student loan deferment vs. forbearance. Financial hardships can befall even the most vigilant of savers and budgeters. Your credit can undergo serious damage during these times. Most types of loans do not have much sympathy for financial hardships, especially credit card companies. If you…
Your kids will likely be exposed to money at a young age, either from allowances, visits from the tooth fairy, or monetary birthday gifts. Teaching them about finances and investing is an essential tool that every parent should give their child well before sending them off on their own. According to Next Gen Personal Finance,…
Option “premiums,” that is, the prices that a trader must pay if he or she wants to buy an option, or the price that they will receive if they sell the option, are determined by a number of variables. These variables include the price of the underlying stock (or security), the volatility of the stock…
Have you ever been in a minimalist’s home? It is refreshing to be able to walk through hallways without bumping into stuff. In addition, these minimalists seem to be much more relaxed than those who have endless material things. Perhaps it’s because a minimalist lifestyle could bring freedom from debt, a ship-shape financial life, and…
Trendlines, RSI, candlesticks, volume comparisons, moving averages, MACD, Bollinger Bands® and others are popular technical indicators that many traders use to predict the future movement of a stock’s price. Let’s look at the stochastic oscillator, a technical indicator that traders often use to plot when evaluating a stock. Stochastic Definition The stochastic oscillator measures the…
The Moving Average Convergence/Divergence (MACD, pronounced “mack dee”), is a “momentum” and “trend direction” indicator, predicting the general direction and strength of a stock trend in the short-to-medium term. MACD is widely used, but often not interpreted correctly. What is MACD in Stock Charts? The “momentum” of price movement is the force moving a stock’s…