Apparently, Albert Einstein once had this to say about compound interest: “Compound interest is the 8th wonder of the world. He who understands it earns it – he who doesn’t pays it.” Regardless of whether he actually said it or not, this is one of the biggest truths there is and something that, if understood, can… READ MORE
A Money Conversation With My 18-Year-Old Self
I often like to imagine what would happen if time travel was possible. What if I could go back and change things to make the present time better? I’m not alone in this – right? Would I try and rescue some famous historical figures from certain death? Would I plot to assassinate one of the many… READ MORE
What Clever Investors Do During a Stock Market Downturn
Today I have a guest post by Chad Price, from Welcome to the Nerdery. He was actually one of the first people who emailed me with encouraging words – basically “keep up the good work!”. As a blogger, hearing something like that can make a huge difference. 🙂 When he asked me if he could write… READ MORE
How to Invest in the Stock Market with Little Money
There was a time when I didn’t know that investing in the stock market was open to everyone. Sure, I knew that some people did invest (my dad does it for a living) but I didn’t think it was something you did. Certainly not something that was talked about openly in my social circles. Of course,… READ MORE