If you look through the history of trading, you’ll see stock markets did not begin as the gargantuan behemoths they are today. The beginnings of trading wasn’t in stocks, as “companies” didn’t exist as they do today. In 12th century France there were those, on behalf of banks, in charge of managing and regulating debts […]
The History of Trading: Who Were the First Stock Traders and What Can We Learn From Them?
Personal Reflection for June 2020
It’s hard to believe that it is already the middle of June. This personal reflection for June 2020 is going to be some random thoughts and events that have been going on in my life. I’ll save a financial update for another time, since not much has changed since my last personal reflection a couple […]
Should Personal Finance be Taught in School?
Should basic personal financial literacy and skills be taught in school? It’s an interesting idea and one that I happen to support. There is a growing movement to implement such classes in school. A quick Google search will pull up commentary from financial gurus, financial websites, colleges and universities, and parent and teacher groups all […]
Who is Jason Bond? A Quick Review
I’ve seen ads lately for a gentleman named Jason Bond. He’s selling an investment strategy promising to make you tons of money via stock trading. You know what they say about something sounding too good to be true. I decided to research to find out about this person and exactly what it is he is […]
Is Being Wealthy Really Worth It?
The ancient pharaoh’s of Egypt were certainly wealthy, but they are not doing too hot now. In modern times most people still want to be rich. Given that it is a pretty difficult task to go from poor to wealthy in a lifetime, we ask the question; is it something really worth pursuing? Is it […]
What is Anton Kreil’s Net Worth?
Anton Kreil Net Worth Anton Kreil’s net worth is expected to be roughly $10 million as of 2017. Anton Kreil Background Anton Kreil started trading at the age of 16 and eventually became Vice President at Goldman Sachs in their European Equities Trading division. He then became a TV star in Britain on Million Dollar […]
Blue Apron Step by Step Review
In today’s age of smart phones and instant gratification, convenience is the name of the game. People know what they want and when they want it. And it’s usually right now. If you’re in a rush and need to pick up some coffee or lunch but don’t want to wait in line, most stores […]
Trading and Term Literacy, Are CFD and Forex Trades Good For Small Investors?
Is Trading the Way to Riches? As an intro lets discuss whether trading stocks, futures, commodities, bonds etc. are in general a great way to become rick. The simple answer is no. Although it is true that some people have been able to make millions and even billions of dollars in the trading world, many […]
How to buy your Car Online: Respecting Women and the Art of Negotiation
As a general rule, the idea of stepping outside of your house to purchase something is considered to be old-fashioned in the modern age. Strangely, however, this is never mentioned when people discuss rising levels of obesity, despite the fact that you can now order in everything from groceries and takeaways to clothes and fashion […]
Nuts and Bolts of a Financial Plan
Opening with a strong hook, proving your idea can be a viable business through hours of research, and telling a possible backer that you feel like your dreams can become reality are important parts of your business planning. However, the very last part of your business plan can be where everything, all your hard work, […]