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The Savvy Scot

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Viewing posts tagged with: investing

Should You Buy Nvidia Stock?

By Pauline

Should You Buy Nvidia Stock? Nvidia stock has gained more than 53% since May 2017 and traders are now wondering if there is still time to share in the company’s success.

Nvidia, the US microchip manufacturer, sells GPUs – graphics processing units – that can be used in a wide variety of applications, including cloud computing, virtual reality, drones, factory automation, and the smart cities of the future. According to Jon Peddie Research, the company is the world leader when it comes to making graphics cards,… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: investing, Nvidia Stock

Books to Help Invest in Future

By Pauline

Books to Help Invest in Future. Investing doesn't have to be complicated. “Smarter Investing” teaches you how to work smarter instead of harder. Follow the rules contained within to help you become successful with investing.

What if there was a place that held the answers to all of your investing questions? What if I told you that place exists? That place is right in your home and available to you now in the form of these books. Add these books to your financial library and every question you have about… Read more

Filed Under: Investing Tagged With: investing, investment

Tips to get started with investing

By Pauline

We have made the case for investing versus just saving money many times here at The Savvy Scot. Why? Returns. Simply put, these days a “high yield” savings account will give you 1 or 2% interest per year. That is barely enough to keep up with inflation. On the other hand, the S&P500, an index… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: investing

Are Money Market Accounts Safe?

By Pauline

With so many options for investing, how do you find out which one is the best for you? If you are interested in a money market account, continue reading to find out if it is right for you.

You work hard to earn your money and want to keep it safe. With so many options for investing, how do you find out which one is the best for you? If you are interested in a money market account, continue reading to find out if it is right for you.   What is a… Read more

Filed Under: Personal Finance Tagged With: investing, investment, money market

Why investing should be boring

By Pauline

  I’m probably going to offend some people who think investing is a thrill, but I find it really dull and boring. And I think for 99% of us, it should remain so. Here is how I go about it: I check out the reviews of the best online brokerage accounts, pick one based on… Read more

Filed Under: Personal Finance Tagged With: investing

Here’s How to Make Saving and Investing Your Money Easy

By Pauline

Though they do realise the importance, quite a number of people find saving and investing their money rather difficult and thus they tend to keep putting it off. This is because most people think that one should have lots of money or a high level of financial knowledge before you can save and invest successfully…. Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: investing, saving

What to Know Before Investing

By savvyscot

Before Investing

  Many people think investing is some risky game that’s foolish to play. Some people are scared of any talk about investing in the stock market. Some people think it takes great skill to invest in the stock market. Some people invest but they do so poorly. This blog post will tell you everything you… Read more

Filed Under: Investing Tagged With: investing, investment, knowledge in investing, what is investing

Binary Options 101

By Pauline

  We often talk here on The Savvy Scot about ways to diversify your income streams. That is really important, because if you only rely on one source of income, such as your primary job, if that source dries up, you are in a tough position. I always try to have half a dozen streams… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: binary option, investing

Invest In Feet

By Pauline

Two cousins from a long line of cobblers are on a mission to transform the shoe industry and change everything you think you know about footwear and your feet.Barefoot shoe pioneer Vivobarefoot is launching a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube that will ramp up its mission to change what they believe to be an out-of-date and… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: Invest In Feet, investing

Investing to Outpace Inflation

By Pauline

The economy may be slowly improving, but interest rates have remained fairly flat. This is great news for those of you ready to take out a mortgage, but bad news for those of you with any significant savings sitting in a bank account. We have been hearing a lot about how interest rates are going… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: inflation, investing

Informed Investing: The Ups and Downs of UK Property Auctions

By Pauline

There are pros and cons to many things when it comes to property and investing and the auction route is certainly one of those routes that can divide opinion. If you are looking to buy a house at auction or sell your existing property, there are some very worthwhile tips and rules that you would… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: investing, Property Auctions, UK property, UK property auctions

What are you doing for your retirement?

By Pauline

Do you remember your first job, and when you had to decide whether you wanted to contribute to your company’s pension plan or not? I certainly do, and what I remember is that it was pretty confusing. The company offered a match up to a certain percentage of my income, but they were very vague… Read more

Filed Under: Money, Personal Finance Tagged With: investing, retirement

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