A few weeks ago BP CEO, Tony Hayward, felt the heat of America’s ire for his “I want my life back” gaffe. This week, BP Chairman, Carl-Henric Svanberg, may have out done him, commenting before Congress “BP cares about the small people”. After 11 deaths, destruction of Gulf fisheries and a local [...]
Category Archives: Investment Software
I Believe, But Help Me In My Unbelief — Dealing With Market Volatility
Sunday, July 4, 2010
A man having a religious crisis of faith initially spoke the famous words of this blogs subject line. He was acknowledging that with tough decisions, there is a continuum, not a simple yes or no answer. You can have conviction, but circumstances come along that challenge it’s depth.
Similarly with such market volatility [...]
Retirement Planning Is Essential to Retire Rich
Friday, April 30, 2010
Retirement planning is a subject full of irony: the younger you are when you start investing for it, the more likely it is that you’ll retire with plenty. But when we’re young, we tend to care the least about retirement. Most people under 40 years old don’t even think much about it. Life has more [...]
Burned Investors Turned to Investment Software in 2009
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
A recent article ‘Burned Investors Watch Money Closely in ‘09′ revealed how many investors turned to investment software in 2009 as “many became more hands-on with their money and open to alternatives that go beyond traditional stock plays”. Thanks to a host of powerful online tools, burned investors turned away from their traditional financial management professionals and [...]
