ArticleField.comInternet's Fastest Growing Free Content Article DirectoryThe news around dividend-paying stocks became the focus of conversation at the start of the year with BP’s massive oil spill into the Gulf of Mexico. When the events began to unfold, BP suspended its dividend to prepare itself for the costs associated with cleaning up the largest environmental disaster in U.S. history. With such […]
After years of lax enforcement, the IRS is starting to systematically search out violations of the confusing rules governing individual retirement accounts. That’s not a small undertaking and there’s a lot at stake. Americans hold $4.3 trillion in IRAs, and even the most innocent mistake can be harmful to your IRA. For instance, if you […]
Since the Federal Reserve’s recent round of quantitative easing, developed and emerging market investment opportunities are beginning to look more attractive to U.S and foreign investors. In fact, the Fed’s actions have prompted a small resurgence of confidence in economies overseas. U.S. investors have really been more attentive to what specific actions the U.S. central […]
Real-estate may provide investors with a high-yield and low risk investment combination for greater total return potential to a diversified long-term portfolio. For most people, investing in real estate begins and ends with the purchase of a home and any prospects of investing in office buildings, hotels, and shopping centers seems nearly impossible. However, these […]
When you purchase a municipal bond, you’re loaning money to a municipality, city, village, county, or state. Typically, the municipality borrows money to pay for infrastructure projects such as building or repairing roads or a community center. The municipality generally pays back the bonds with money made from those projects – by paying off a […]
