In this episode of The DIY Investing Podcast, I discuss the common myth that stocks are riskier than bonds. Join me as I bust this myth, by discussing the capital asset pricing model, beta, volatility, and redefine risk for an investor. See below for an approximate transcript of the podcast: Hello and welcome to Episode […]
Ultimate Guide: Uuptick Stock Analysis Software
Today, I have the opportunity to share that I’ve been selected to be one of a small group of beta-testers for Uuptick stock analysis software. Uuptick is a new tool being developed with a specific target audience of dividend growth investors. Uuptick offered me this chance to test out their product as they continue developing features […]
Don’t let Money define your Self-Worth – Vicki Robin Quote
Vicki Robin Quote “…net worth does not equal self worth.” – Vicki Robin Vicki Robin wrote this quote in her financial independence book, Your Money or Your Life*. Vicki Robin encourages the reader to create a balance sheet for the first time. Then, calculate your net worth. I definitely advocate for calculating your net worth […]
Gratitude, Prosperity, and Financial Independence – Vicki Robin Quote
Vicki Robin Quote The difference between prosperity and poverty lies simply in our degree of gratitude.” – Vicki Robin This quote by Vicki Robin comes from her book, Your Money or Your Life*, a classic book on financial independence. Vicki makes the argument in her book that too many people focus on what they don’t […]
Common Sense Tax Reform that Everyone can Support
I read an article this weekend that made me angry. It’s titled “TurboTax, H&R Block spend big bucks lobbying for us to keep doing our own taxes.” The basic premise of the article is that Congress has been working to develop a method to reduce the time and frustration of filing tax returns. This tax reform […]