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Disciplined Investing: Value Averaging versus Dollar Cost Averaging

Disciplined Investing: Value Averaging versus Dollar Cost Averaging

Investing in stock markets (stocks or mutual funds) require a great deal of discipline. If you invested based on emotions or a hot stock tip, you will very likely end up buying when the stock price is high and selling when the stock price is low, precisely what you want to avoid.
Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA) [...]

Dividend Investing for Passive Income and Portfolio Growth

Dividend Investing for Passive Income and Portfolio Growth

Continuing the series on Investing Basics, we look at Dividend investing. Dividend investing is a great way to earn passive income. It can also be a smarter and safer way towards portfolio growth. Many low cost and easy dividend reinvestment options are now available

Ideas On Cyclical Investing: What to Do When Markets Are Up, What To Do When They’re Down

Ideas On Cyclical Investing: What to Do When Markets Are Up, What To Do When They're Down

In this article, I share some thoughts on what I think you should try to take advantage of when markets are up vs. down. It may sound like market timing, but that’s not exactly what I’m referring to. Certain financial moves are more wisely made in “up” markets and vice versa.