Depending on how much the dividend paid is relative to the share price, your return on investment may be higher or lower day-to-day. For example, if the share price increases by the dividend that is actually paid stays the same, the dividend yield drops slightly. Usually, companies that pay dividend...

It’s always best to make your money work for you, and interest rates are a phenomenal way to do that. Afterall, they don’t call compounded interest the 8th Wonder of the World for nothing. But stocks that pay dividends are even better way for you to make money without doing anything, asi...

Before I started to learn about investing in the stock market, I always heard the term mutual funds. I never really knew what it was, so I thought it worthy enough for a post to inform you about them. Well, you probably already know that stocks are a direct ownership in a publicly held company. Mutu...

So, you’ve FINALLY saved some money up, and now you want to see it grow. One of the things that I wish I would have realized a long time ago is that while it IS important how hard you work, its even MORE important how hard you make you money work FOR you! While the stock market can be very be...

Generally, college students are poor. It’s not your fault, I swear. I remember during my first two years of undergrad, I tried to keep up with all of my friends. I bought Chipotle almost everyday (double meat, carnitas and chicken), ran up bar tabs and didn’t even care to look at how ...