• Home
  • About
  • Recommended Reading
  • Disclaimer
  • Privacy Policy
  • Advertise / Contact

Invest It Wisely

Maximizing your EV in life

  • Home
  • Growing Your Wealth
  • Small Business Solutions
  • Healthy Living
  • Miscellaneous

Is It Time to Nuke the Spill?

By Kevin

Another week passes by, and another tens of thousands of barrels of oil gush out into the Gulf of Mexico, adding to what is possibly the U.S.’ worst environmental disaster. With the failure of one attempt to stop the leak after another, pundits are now starting to look at more drastic (and perhaps insane) alternatives,… [Read More]

Filed Under: Miscellaneous, Weekend Reading Tagged With: arbitrage, austerity, Austrian economics, automation, beating the index, bonds, BP, brain science, currency depreciation, debt, entrepreneurship, EU, feedback, finance, foreclosure, foreign exchange, gold, Greece, Guatemala, home ownership, homeowner's association, housing bubble, index funds, interest rates, manipulation, mortgages, nuclear explosion, oil, oil spill, paper gold, retirement, riches, sinkhole, slavery, speculative bubble, value investing, Yakezie

The Sun is Still Shining

By Kevin

The markets are in turmoil, people are rioting in Greece, gold is down nearly $100 from its recent peak, fiat money is growing parabolically, we cannot continue our ways…, but, the sun is still shining, the world is still turning, and people are still waking up in the morning. Here is your weekend reading:

Filed Under: Miscellaneous, Opinion, Weekend Reading Tagged With: bear markets, Cardium oil, debt, ethics, fiat money, gold, Greece, inspiration, lifestyle, modern monetary theory, motivation, personal growth, populism, savings, self improvement, sovereign risk, speculative bubble, Yakezie

“When It’s Raining Gold… Reach for a Bucket”

By Kevin

… Or so a very famous investor once said. For anyone who’s been following the recent market turmoil, last week presented a great buying opportunity. Beating the Index has a great post up on why the market was in turmoil and what he sees ahead. It turns out that Chicken Little was wrong yet again,… [Read More]

Filed Under: Growing Your Wealth, Investing, Market Analysis Tagged With: Greece, leverage, market timing

Keeping the Hounds at Bay

By Kevin

It’s been a pretty interesting week as far as events go. The pressure has been on and off Greece all week, as it now seems clear that a bailout for them is coming, but the question is under what terms and conditions. Angela Merkel of Germany is going to have to face regional elections soon,… [Read More]

Filed Under: Miscellaneous, Opinion, Philosophy, Weekend Reading Tagged With: debt, Greece, inflation, manipulation, sovereign risk

Gold as an Investment: Performance over Time

By Kevin

Chart of the federal funds effective rate, from 1975 to 2010.

Last week, I introduced gold and talked about the allure of this precious metal. Due to gold’s spectacular rise in recent years, interest in the yellow metal has been increasing. Ever since the 2008 financial crisis and the subsequent efforts of governments to stimulate their economies, people have been increasingly taking a hard look at… [Read More]

Filed Under: Investing, Market Analysis, Opinion, Precious Metals Tagged With: currency depreciation, debt, gold, Greece, inflation, interest rates, sovereign risk, speculative bubble, store of value, Wilshire 5000

About Invest It Wisely

Invest It Wisely is about evaluating the choices that each of us face everyday. It’s about investing your time, your money, and your energy wisely, in order to achieve your goals. The end goal is maximizing your life expectation, and exploring the ways to get there.

Subscribe!

Subscribe via RSSSubscribe via EmailSubscribe via TwitterSubscribe via Facebook

Most Popular Posts

  • How to Get Fit, Feel Better, and Get Rid of Your Foggy Head: A Few Simple Steps
  • 3 Frugal Ideas for a Romantic Valentine’s Day
  • What Would You Do with a Million Dollars?
  • The Importance of Opportunity Costs, and Why They Should Not Be Ignored
  • What Do You Need to Get out of the Rat Race and Achieve Financial Freedom?

Categories

  • Avoiding Scams
  • Book Reviews
  • Crypto Trading
  • Currency Trading
  • Economics
  • Financial Freedom
  • General Reviews
  • Growing Your Wealth
  • Healthy Living
  • Insurance
  • Interviews
  • Investing
  • Market Analysis
  • Miscellaneous
  • Motivation
  • Opinion
  • Paying Down Debt
  • Philosophy
  • Precious Metals
  • Reader Questions
  • Real Estate
  • Relationships
  • Saving Your Money
  • Small Business Solutions
  • Stories
  • Uncategorized
  • Weekend Reading

Archives

Invest It Wisely Copyright © 2016
Creative Commons License
This work by Invest It Wisely is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at http://www.investitwisely.com/contact