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    Is It Hard To Make Money Day Trading? Here’s What Statistics Say

    How hard is it to make money day trading? Like actually make enough money to day trade full-time. Hint: It's not easy. At all.

    It may seem that earning money from a simple price chart can just be straightforward. You just simply look at the graph for the stock price, the rate of currency, and future stock price. But how hard is it to…

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    65-Year-Old Widow Shares Cautionary Tale on Financial Advisor Fees

    Discover a widow's firsthand experience with hidden financial advisor fees, highlighting what to watch for to protect your wealth.

    Ah, hidden fees. They’re like that pesky relative who always overstays their welcome at family gatherings. You think you’ve prepared for all the expenses, planned out the details meticulously, and yet, there they are—lurking behind the glossy brochures and optimistic…

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    Why Trying To Time The Market Is A Terrible Idea – In One Very Simple Chart

    "Time in the market is better than trying to time the market" – a million people at this point. And all of them are probably rich.

    “Time in the market is better than trying to time the market” – a million people at this point. And all of them are probably wealthy. Why does the quote above about consistently investing make so much sense? Chances are,…

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    Major Sports Losses Impact Stock Market Negatively, Research Shows

    Research suggests that major sports results, especially losses, impact the stock market perhaps because it affects the mood of investors.

    Research shows that major sports results, especially in soccer, negatively impact the stock market. The researchers believe major sports losses affect investors’ moods, which in turn influences the stock market. The study, titled “Sports Sentiment and Stock Returns,” investigated “the…

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    Investor Who Managed Over $140 Million Gives Investing For Beginners Advice

    Kevin L. Matthews II, investor who managed over $140 million, gives investing for beginners advice and tips.

    Kevin L. Matthews II is an entrepreneur, former financial advisor, and best-selling author. While working in New York City as a financial advisor he managed more than $140 million. While Matthews is no novice, he does provide investing for beginners…

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    These 10 States Have The Highest And Lowest Retirement Savings In The U.S.

    Find out what states and regions in the United States are saving the most (on average) for retirement and which ones are saving the least. 

    Do you review your retirement savings or your net worth on a regular basis? You should. And what you should also do is measure it against others. Because it is good to not only monitor your financial progress, but to…