5 Reasons to Invest in the Stock Market

Feb 24, 12 5 Reasons to Invest in the Stock Market

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The stock market halved in value between 2008 and 2009 and with it, so did retail investors’ confidence. Since then, the market has been a roller coaster ride, leaving most investors scared to dip their toe in. Prior to the Great Recession, most people viewed the stock market as a great way to maximize returns on their...

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100 Ways to Beat the Market #9: Seek a Buffett-like Margin of Safety

Feb 21, 12 100 Ways to Beat the Market #9: Seek a Buffett-like Margin of Safety

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Editors Note: Greg Speicher (@greg_speicher) is a guest blogger at Vuru and is a value investor focused on beating the market. Follow Greg’s blog at gregspeicher.com and have a read of his ebook: 10 Ways to Improve Your Investment Process. Having a margin of safety is the cornerstone of intelligent investing. Buffett has...

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20 Reasons You SHOULDN’T Invest in the Stock Market

Feb 15, 12 20 Reasons You SHOULDN’T Invest in the Stock Market

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Let’s face it – there are some investors that for the love of god shouldn’t invest in the stock market. Period. If the criteria below apply to you, just give it up now. You shouldn’t invest in the stock market if: You think a share split means your shares are worth more. You bought Blockbuster stock in the...

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100 Ways to Beat the Market #8: Maximize Portfolio Earnings

Feb 10, 12 100 Ways to Beat the Market #8: Maximize Portfolio Earnings

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Editors Note: Greg Speicher (@greg_speicher) is a guest blogger at Vuru and is a value investor focused on beating the market. Follow Greg’s blog at gregspeicher.com and have a read of his ebook: 10 Ways to Improve Your Investment Process. In his 1991 shareholder letter, Warren Buffett wrote that investors should focus on...

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Request for Startup: Codecademy for Stocks

Feb 06, 12 Request for Startup: Codecademy for Stocks

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Like any tech startup and the community at large, we’re heavily invested in the future. And, we’re excited about it. We were doubly so when we came across Codecademy. In case you haven’t heard of it, it’s a platform that teaches people with no programming experience how to code in a fun and interactive...

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