My favorite investment asset is my very small but growing dividend investment account. When we finally move (circa 2014 at this point lol) I will be focusing a lot more energy and money on the account. It is my hope that one day Future Evan and The Wife will be able to turn off dividend… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Investments
5 Things to Look For in Any IPO
There have been several large IPOs so far this year, with the biggest being the Facebook IPO. However, many of the last large IPOs have been a bust, with their share prices falling in the weeks after the IPO. While you can’t always predict what will happen after an IPO, here are five things that… Continue Reading
What is a Longevity Annuity?
You may not agree with how the product is used, sold or priced but you really have to respect the financial industry for being able to make a products to fit almost all situations. I recently heard about a relatively new product called a Longevity Annuity which seems to operate like an extended deferred annuity… Continue Reading
I Don’t Get the Hype About The Facebook IPO
A few friends have asked me what I thought about The Facebook IPO and I don’t really get the excitement. First thing first, it has been way too long since I talked about things I don’t get! Some past examples include “I don’t Get why People Say they Don’t Want to be Wealthy“; “I don’t… Continue Reading
Two Important Requirements to Build an E-Commerce Business
The Internet has made it possible for anyone to open an online business and either create a side gig or a full-time income stream. The cost of opening an Internet business is generally low, so you aren’t initially saddled with debt and can instead become profitable (hopefully) from the beginning. While being an Internet retailer… Continue Reading
An Example of Why I am Not Sure I believe in The Efficient Market Hypothesis
Every morning I watch CNBC as I get ready for work in the morning. I think the best part of the show, Squawk Box, are the guests and interviewees. They literally have everyone on from the CEOs of some of the biggest companies in the world to Presidential hopefuls. There is nothing like when the… Continue Reading
