In today’s stock market investing blog, I will discuss the recent decision by the Fed to cut interest rates. The stock market investing blog shares tips and ideas, but in no way should you consult this blog solely for investment advice. Be sure that you are working with a qualified professional before making any decisions [...]

When it comes to making stock investment decisions, you should know your risk tolerance. This is basically understanding how much risk you can stand to take, and how much you can afford to take. Any type of stock investing is going to involve risk, and you are going to have to take some risk in [...]

Sometimes it can be difficult to get an idea for stock investing, especially for beginners. After all, where is a good place to invest your stock. If you are looking for stock investing ideas, Joshua Kennon offers four great places that are easy to glean stock investing ideas from:

Look at the S&P guides: large cap, [...]

Whether you are in for the long haul, or whether you are an active stock trader, it is important to do your research before making a stock investing decision. Carefully consdier the implications of a long term stock investment in a company, and the implications of a short term investment. Make sure the company is [...]

When it comes to stock investing, having a plan can be helpful. Whether you get help from a professional investment planner, or whether you create the investment plan yourself, having a plan for your stock portfolio is important. You can create a stock investing plan rather easily. Here is what to include:

Goals for your stock [...]

When you use a DRIP to invest in stock, you are buying directly from the company. You can usually buy on a regular basis. And, when a dividend is paid, the company allows you to automatically reinvest the money. This can be a great help, as more of your stock investment money goes to, well, [...]

Rule of thumb: When your stock investment drops by between 5 and 10 percent, harvest your losses. Why? It can help you offset your capital gains on gains earlier in the year. When you sell your stock investments, your stock investing gains are taxed. However, your losses qualify you for a deduction. You can offset [...]

There are 10 main things you should keep in mind when stock investing. Stock investments can be quite profitable, if you carefully consider your stock investment moves. Charles M. O’Melia offers some great insights into stock investing. Click here to find his list of stock investment considerations.

One of the riskier stock investments you can make is penny stocks. Of, course, as in all stock investing, the riskier the investment, the greater the potential rewards. When you invest in penny stocks, you have the opportunity to make a great deal of money. Because penny stocks are those that sell for less than [...]

While it is important to do good research on any stock that you wish to purchase, it is important to do your best to avoid information overload. In stock investing, this happens when stock investors realize how much information is available on stock investments and they begin to feel overwhelmed. They want to read every [...]