More than half of American families own publicly traded stock. Most have indirect ownership through a mutual fund, retirement plan or index fund, while others own shares directly. However they invest, these households understand that assets are key to financial freedom, especially in today’s economy.
As interest rates fall and inflation grows, savings schemes become increasingly inadequate and investing more appealing. In the coming months and years, more Americans will likely buy up stocks and look to diversify their portfolios. Their efforts could minimize personal risk, promote peace of mind and generate a wealthy return, but only if their investments […]The post What Makes a Good Investment? appeared first on Ms. Career Girl.