Category Archives: Fintech

I wanted to give an update, as it’s been a while since my last post. I have been using M1, Public, SoFi, Fundrise, Coinbase, and Webull for a long time now, almost a full year for each of these applications. Although it may feel like a lot of upkeep, I find it fun to keepContinue reading “Learning By Action”

After taking a few days off to celebrate my daughter’s birthday, I wanted to come back and address the red you might be seeing in your portfolio. I have dropped, most have dropped, it’s a tough time right now. This is the time that we hold and wait, you don’t lose money unless you sell.Continue reading “A Tough Week At The Markets”

If you’re like me, you work for the weekends. In fact, I’m not too sure there is anyone else out there who is a bigger fan of weekends than myself! I have worked many jobs in my working career, starting in retail, upgraded to an office job, forced back to retail, and then I landedContinue reading “Going Into The Weekend – Stocks & Investment Learning Time”

As of writing this, I am sure many have received their stimulus money from the Biden Administration. The big question is, what should I do with this money. Well, first off, if you search that into Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, or wherever you search, you are going to get pretty much the same answers. The numberContinue reading “Voting With Your Money & Stimulus Money”

As I am writing this, I just started a new book, “Invested: How I Learned to Master My Mind, My Fears, and My Money to Achieve Financial Freedom and Live a More Authentic Life (with a Little Help from Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger, and My Dad)”. I am only in the first chapter, but IContinue reading “Investing & Financial Freedom Books”

I have been looking at some of the best ways to get into investing with small amounts of capital. If you’re like me, you might not have a ton of extra capital to just throw at the wall and see what sticks. You don’t have a personal money manager telling you to put your moneyContinue reading “Investing Options – REITs and ETFs”

I am taking a few days or weeks to test out a few more applications. I enjoy branching out, eventually taking advantage of what each platform has to offer. Right now I am currently working on M1 Finance, Public, and Fidelity. M1 has been an interesting experience, and I think there is a lot toContinue reading “New Investing & Trading Applications”

Acorns is an app that aims to help the beginner investor by automating the investing. This type of investing account and app is called a Robo-Advisor. I suggest you do your own due diligence with Robo-Advisors, because the market has become flooded with different options. I have had Acorns installed on my phone before, removedContinue reading “Acorns – Investment & Financial Robo-Advisor”

When you begin investing, one thing stands out the most. Diversification. This means spreading your money out instead of focusing on one sector or market. Coinbase is a perfect application and company to get started with if you are completely new to Cryptocurrency, trading, buying, and selling crypto. They invest a lot of time andContinue reading “Coinbase – Cryptocurrency Wallet & Market”