Archive for the 'Investing' Category
Big Day on Wall Street!
November 14th, 2007By: Stephen Bishop Jr.
Yesterday was a tremendous day on Wall Street! The Dow Jones industrial average bounced back Tuesday with a 319 point gain. The gain was the second-best of the year, and served as a huge momentum builder considering last week’s troubles. The Standard & Poor’s index jumped almost 42 points and the NASDAQ […]
Bad Week for the Stock Market
November 9th, 2007By: Stephen Bishop Jr.
To say this week has been shaky for the stock market would be a total understatement. On Wednesday the Dow Jones industrial average fell 360 points. Today was no better as the Dow fell another 223 points. The Standard & Poor’s index fell more than 21 points while the NASDAQ composite index saw […]
Traditional IRA vs. Roth IRA
November 3rd, 2007By: Stephen Bishop Jr.
I am sure most of you have either heard about or contribute to a Traditional IRA. However, there are some people that are not aware of the Roth IRA and its advantages. Some simple comparisons can help you decide which is right for you.
Traditional IRA:
The major advantage of the Traditional IRA is […]
Dollar Cost Averaging and the Investor
November 3rd, 2007By: Stephen Bishop Jr.
What is Dollar Cost Averaging? A few have heard of it, however most have not. When investing your hard earned money, dollar cost averaging is something you might want to consider. So listen up! To explain dollar cost averaging to the every day consumer I will give a brief example:
Rather than investing […]
