Trading as a business may be difficult to start if you have little money. In the past, I tried to raise cash for my trading business, but this endeavor is something nobody will ever believe you or trust you with. It looks like times when people like Warren Buffett collected money from his friends, invested Continue reading →
Dividend yield or rate?
As my dividend account is small my goal is to maximize income to get as much money out of my invested dollar as possible. Then the question comes, how to achieve it? I know I need to invest in companies providing higher yield to get more money in and reinvest them. I also understand that Continue reading →
Increasing my contribution to 401k by 1%
If you follow my blog you may know that I own a few accounts and each account has its own purpose and investing strategy. Just to review then and put them into perspective: TD Account – This is my corporate (business) account. I use this account for trading options and proceeds are used to purchase Continue reading →
How do I select stocks for trading options?
A few of my followers and subscribers asked me the same question: “How do I evaluate stocks and select them to trade options”? When I was relatively a novice to trading options I also didn’t know what stocks to use trading options. But the selection process is exact same as if you select stocks to Continue reading →
How to create bullish option spread?
Jerry, my newsletter subscriber, asked me the following question: I like (The Walt Disney Company) DIS long term, say out to 2016. How do I set up a bull spread on it?” I liked his idea and the company, so I decided to post my answer how I would set up a bullish spread against Continue reading →
Energy stocks crushed, time to rebalance my 401k account
In my 401k portfolio I do the same old strategy as many other investors do. It is not a play money and the strategy is simple – invest in selected mutual funds (I cannot invest into anything else in my 401k anyway), hold for a long run, and rebalance the account twice a year. I Continue reading →
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