If you’ve been watching the market so far this year, which if you’re reading this, then I’m guessing you have been, the market has been a bit of a seesaw. One day we’re soaring in the sky, setting new highs, and then the next day, giving up those gains. It’s been a rinse and repeatContinue reading “Will 2024 Pick A Direction?”
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New Year
Hello everyone and Happy New Year! I know this is delayed, being Jan. 23rd, but I didn’t have a plan until now. I’ve been struggling, maybe it’s the Winter Blues, but I haven’t been posting as much as I would like. I know I’ve said I would post more in the past, and we seeContinue reading “New Year”
What Is With All Of The Fear?
September has not bode well for any of the indexes. Nor for stocks in general. If you play with Bonds, I am sure you are seeking a decent reward, but stocks have been a tough game. We know it, we see it, we hear it. All day, especially if you are paying attention to aContinue reading “What Is With All Of The Fear?”
Individual Stocks, Index Funds, or ETFs?
In the market these days, there are so many options to place your money in. I am curious, what do you typically invest in, day after day, week after week, month after month? I spread it around, look at my highest convictions, average down if needed, any thing left over, gets put right into SPYContinue reading “Individual Stocks, Index Funds, or ETFs?”
10 Ways to Be a Thrifty Investor in 2023
In today’s dynamic financial landscape, being a thrifty investor is not only a smart financial move but also a necessary one. With economic uncertainties and market volatility, finding ways to save money while building a solid investment portfolio is paramount. In 2023, the key to financial success lies in prudent decision-making, resourcefulness, and a thriftyContinue reading “10 Ways to Be a Thrifty Investor in 2023”
Thrifty Investing!
What is thrifty investing to me? I would say it’s finding deals and yields worth your risk tolerance. I pay attention to dividends, stock price, P/E Ratio, and Book to Price ratios. I also invest in down times, picking up the deals. When people sell and you know it’s a good company, it’s a greatContinue reading “Thrifty Investing!”
What Stocks Are You Looking Into?
With these Red and down market days, there are plenty of opportunities. Are you looking to enter a new position? Or are you looking to add to current positions? Part of the investing journey is making sure the companies we own are ones we want to continue on owning. If something has changed with them,Continue reading “What Stocks Are You Looking Into?”
My Biggest Convictions – Stocks & ETFs
When doing research for stocks to buy, one thing I always keep in mind are services and products that we continuously use. Either daily, weekly, or monthly, the companies we give our money to deserve our attention. If you are buying a product or service, you know it’s from a good company, then you knowContinue reading “My Biggest Convictions – Stocks & ETFs”
Something Most People Don’t Understand
Since we’re called Thrifty Investing, we’re going to talk about something within the investing and financial world that most people don’t understand, The Economy. What do we really know about the economy? Obviously if you are an economist, you know a bit more about this subject, but what about the rest of us? We watchContinue reading “Something Most People Don’t Understand”
Top 3 Financial Books I’ve Enjoyed So Far
It’s been a decent minute since updating this site, but I have been making changes and look forward to keeping it more up to date. Lives get busy, but this is a fun outlet to express what I am learning and possibly help someone else who is learning as well. I have been reading financeContinue reading “Top 3 Financial Books I’ve Enjoyed So Far”
