Investment Strategies
Why REITS Are Better Income Investments Than Rental Properties
Here’s Why Rental Properties Make for Lousy Income Investments The other day, I stumbled across a story about a young couple losing their shirt on a rental property they’d purchased as an income investment. The duo bought the two-bedroom condo.
What the Gurus Won’t Tell You About Day Trading
The Truth About Day Trading The other day, an old friend of mine asked me an interesting question about day trading. “Rob, you’ve worked on Wall Street trading desks, right? What advice would you give to someone thinking about getting.
One Question You Should Ask Before Making Any Investment
Investing for Beginners Can Feel Daunting… Until You Ask This One Question Every so often, I get an “investing for beginners” question that goes like this: “Rob, it seems like everyone in the financial industry wants to push lousy products.
5 Simple Steps to Prepare for a Coronavirus Recession
Worried About a Coronavirus Recession? Try This. Economists no longer consider a coronavirus recession just a possibility; it has already started. For proof, you only need to look out your window. Restaurants have closed. Highways remain empty. Airplanes sit grounded..
Should I Sell My Stocks During a Pandemic?
Should I Sell My Stocks Before We Get Worse Coronavirus News? Recently, I received an interesting question from a reader about the latest coronavirus news. “Rob, what are your thoughts after this week’s stock market crash? Should I sell my.
Why I Don’t Worry About Bear Markets
What Everyone Ought to Know About Bear Markets Let’s rap about bear markets. Over the past few weeks, fears of the coronavirus pandemic have walloped the economy. Business has frozen in epicenters like China and Italy. Elsewhere, analysts have started.
Did the Stock Market Crash Make You Panic?
If the Stock Market Crash Made You Nervous, Do This “Will the coronavirus cause a stock market crash?” “Should I get out of stocks now?” “What happens next?” Each time the stock market falls by a few hundred points, subscribers.
The Captain Sully Guide to Investing in a Crisis
What Captain Sully Can Teach Us About Investing in a Crisis I was poking around online the other night and watched the movie Sully, which tells the true story of Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger’s “miracle on the Hudson.” On January.
Should I Sell My Stocks Now?
Should I Sell My Stocks if the Coronavirus Keeps Spreading? “Could the coronavirus trigger a stock market crash?” “Should I sell my stocks now?” “What do I do?” Those are the types of questions I have received over the past.
Is Buying Stocks at All-Time Highs a Good Idea?
The Risks & Rewards of Buying Stocks at All-Time Highs Recently, I received a great question from one of my readers about buying stocks at all-time highs. Summing it up, he said, “I don’t really want to buy into equities.
