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Tag: dollar cost averaging
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How to Start Investing with Just $5
Getting started in the stock market can feel intimidating. I still remember the first time I logged into my Schwab account. I had a few shares of ExxonMobil that my grandfather had gifted me—he worked there for most of his professional life—and some money in a mutual fund. But when I opened that account, all… Read more
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How to Screen for Stocks Using Valuation Ratios
Finding new investment ideas doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact, one of the easiest ways to uncover potential stock opportunities is by using a stock screener. Each month, I challenge myself to find a new stock for the MIJ Newsletter Portfolio—a real-money portfolio I fund monthly through dollar-cost averaging. But let me tell you,… Read more
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The Truth About Dollar Cost Averaging vs Market Timing (And Which One Wins)
Introduction: The Most Important Part of Investing When investing in the stock market, the most important thing is getting money into the market. There are two basic strategies that investors typically use: dollar cost averaging (DCA) and market timing. Two Basic Investment Strategies What is Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA)? Dollar cost averaging simply means putting… Read more