investments

How to invest 100, 1000, 10000 or 1000000 U.S. dollars

Sometimes in meetings with some friends wondered what would be the best way to invest different amounts of money.

As we all know, investments carry risks and as such must be prepared to tolerate some risk depending on our degree of risk that we claim. Depending on that level we choose to place our money in different financial instruments, some riskier than others.

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Fortnightly Report for September 2009

man_running The month is relatively well. Much work in recent months, trying to continue with the savings while looking for some additional investment opportunity. I've been evaluating to buy back shares as long-term investment to maintain (buy & hold), but not yet decided how much money you spend and I have not had much time to update and make any revisions other than to stay informed with the current positions ( eg. GOOG, SPY ...).

With respect to the work currently going for $ 3400 a profit so far this month. Let's see how they follow these final weeks.

Adsense Revenue Content for any reason remain constant for some time without major changes. In the middle of the month is approximately USD 170.

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The advantage of having multiple accounts with a fixed

As you all know, the fixed term is an investment option with low risk and interest is negotiated in advance with the financial institution at the time of putting money in a particular period, whether 30, 60, 180, 360 days, or years .

The higher the term, usually interests are also higher.

The main disadvantage of the fixed term is that, in most cases, the money goes to the fixed term can not be touched until maturity. If for some reason we need the money before maturity, we have ways of getting it but losing the interest generated.

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The rich get richer (speaking of money)

Head Bill GatesHead Warren BuffetHead Carlos Slim

A few days ago Forbes published the list of the rich world's richest (measuring wealth in terms of money, but not necessarily in another variable).

As you may have heard, Bill Gates once again lead the list after a few years he had been overtaken by Warren Buffett. The Latin American Carlos Slim (Mexico) this year remains in third place.

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Are you affected by the crisis?

In days where crisis, depression, recession using n are terms very much in the media as the "word of mouth, we have begun a new series of articles with simple questionnaires.

In this case, the question is how the crisis affected you?.

If you spend much of your capital investments on Wall Street, probably your answer is "yes", like if you lost your job. If instead, you were more conservative and have your savings under the mattress (watch this), or in some accounts, is probably not so much what you have been affected. If you have a mortgage and you see how housing prices are coming down while you had to keep paying for something that no longer worth it, your answer would probably be "yes." There are endless variations and each has their own sense of whether or not it has affected the crisis.

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