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Demystifying finance: understanding closed-end mutual funds
Today, we’ll be unraveling the mysteries behind closed-end mutual funds. Don’t worry if the term sounds a bit complex at first – we’re here to break it down into bite-sized pieces that are easy to…
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Diving into diversification
Today, we’re going to dive into the world of investing and explore a concept that might sound fancy but is actually pretty straightforward: diversification. Imagine you have a basket of apples. Now, let’s say you…
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Exploring Meme Stocks
Have you ever heard of ‘meme stocks’? No, we’re not talking about funny pictures or jokes on the Internet. Meme stocks are a whole different kind of trend in the world of finance. In this…
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Investing 101: What are mergers and acquisitions?
Hello young investors! Imagine you have a collection of toys – each one unique and special. Now, think about combining your favorite toy with your friend’s favorite toy to create something even more awesome! Well,…
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7 common investment mistakes to avoid!
Investing can be one way to build wealth and secure your financial future, even as a young adult. However, it’s essential to approach it with caution and knowledge. In this post, we’ll discuss seven common…
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Balance Sheet KPIs
When reading a balance sheet, you will come across some terms that you may not understand. Before picking a We explain a few that we think are important from an investor’s perspective that you should…
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Demystifying the Balance Sheet: A guide for teens
What is a balance sheet? Think of it as a financial snapshot of a company at a specific point in time. It shows two crucial things: Now, here’s the magic part: Assets – Liabilities =…
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Cash dividend vs. Stock dividend
We’re sure as you research more about investing, you’ll come across dividends. One common question that new investors often have is about dividends. What are they, and what’s the difference between cash dividends and stock…
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Influential people in the investing world
If you’re ready to dip your toes into the exciting world of investing, it’s essential to learn from the best. Or at the very least, learn what they did and see why they are so…
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Investing 101: What is value investing?
If you’ve heard of Warren Buffett or read any of his advice, what you may not have known is that he is one of the most well-known investors who have utilized value investing as a…
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Investing 101: What are mutual funds?
If you’ve ever wondered about a smart way to put your hard-earned money to work, then mutual funds may be a great option for you! What is a mutual fund? Good question! Think of it…
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Investing 101: What is a bond?
When considering and researching different forms of investment, you’ll come across the term ‘bond’. Many people invest in bonds as they see them as safer and typically less volatile options than stocks. Sukuk and bonds…
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Investment strategy: 60-40
You may not have heard of this investment strategy, but it is not new. In fact, it is one that many financial advisors have told their customers to consider when investing. This is a straightforward…
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What is an IPO?
Today we are going to learn about something called an IPO, which stands for Initial Public Offering. You might have heard that Reddit will be doing a public offering soon or that companies like Airbnb…
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Investing mistakes and pitfalls to avoid
If you’ve decided to invest in the stock market, this blog post is for you. It is important to approach investing with caution and to avoid mistakes that can hinder success. There is always a…
