Post recession, as vulnerable financial institutions have grabbed federal aid to save their businesses from bankruptcy, most of the investment options no longer look safe. Interest rates have fallen, investment bankers and stock traders are being held for fraudulent practices; the list is unfortunately long. In the present financial situation, you may be wondering how to find safe and reliable options to invest your hard earned money. [Read more…]
Investment Lessons from the Recession
The recession is hopefully behind us now, but it is important to learn some lessons from it so that you can invest more wisely when the next bear market comes. A lot of people lost large proportions of their investments in the stock market crash of 2008. However, that does not mean it is impossible to protect your money when the times are rough. Here are some tips to shield your investments from the next bear market. [Read more…]