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Today we are talking about how to get free shares in companies absolutely free through the Robinhood app. Hope you learn something!
Today we're going over the crazy volatile Spotify IPO. IPO investing is always risky and this is no different. Hope you learn something!
Today I am going over what I did with this year's tax return and an app that allows for virtual stock market trading without having to risk your own money. Hope you learn something!!
Options trading is finally available on Robinhood and I am going to dive head first into it. I will learn options if it's the last thing I do! Hope you learn something
Today We're going over a few tax credits I received this year and how they increased my tax return. I am NOT a tax professional just learning and adulting as I go. Hope you learn something!!
Today we are discussing Google and Facebook banning all crypto related advertising as well as Twitter soon following. Hope you learn something!
Today we are discussing a potential buy for dividend paying stocks and also a few new crypto schemes that have come to light. Hope you learn something!
Today we are discussing how I got my very first business card. Also, we are discussing how Web.com can run your Facebook page for you. Hope you learn something!
Reviewing a book I just finished. Up From Slavery by Booker T. Washington. Should have read this a long time ago. Hope you learn something!
Today we're going over why you should always have more than one stream of income. We also go over the power of the Dividend Reinvestment Plan. Hope you learn something!
Today we're talking about the announcement of DropBox going public. We also discuss a new investing strategy I'm trying known as dollar cost averaging. Thanks for listening and I hope you learn something!!
Today we are discussing Snapchat CEO selling off shares and what this might indicate. We also discuss saving 20% of your income for a rainy day and I have officially opened an e-commerce store on Shopify.com!!
Finally got my website up and running!! Took some time off to focus on getting this thing off the ground and it paid off. www.wallstreetwearsgoldteeth is up and running and now it's time to monetize it. Financial independence is the goal so I'm going to need some extra income through this site. Today we go over a few ways to achieve this plus a plug or two about the latest bitcoin moves. Hope you learn something!
Never put all your eggs in one basket. The great Mark Cuban said "You only need to be right once." Don't be discouraged because every stock you buy or every investment you make doesn't turn into one million dollars. You only need to be right once or twice. I personally, in my short investment career, have only doubled my initial investment a total of three times and it wasn't for a one million dollar profit trust me. Trust yourself. Trust the process and stay the course. It will pay off in the end.
Robinhood, the brokerage platform that allows you to trade stocks for free, is bringing in a few new features. Cryptocurrency trading will be available in the near future!! Robinhood is allowing investors to buy and sell Bitcoin and other crypto on the platform starting sometime in the near future. They are also allowing commission free options trading as well. Download the app, see if it's for you, and make some money!
Ran across a Social Media ETF today and wanted to give you guys a quick run down on it. I'm a huge supporter of social media stocks and think they can be used to pull more young people into investing. Also a quick update on a move made by Aurora Cannabis stock that will probably mean more money for me!!
Turns out Bitconnect, the cryptocurrency exchange platform, was a scam. A Ponzi Scheme to be more specific. Sad, sad, sad. But crypto is not dead!! Investors beware though, many people are taking advantage of the bitcoin craze and scamming alot of people. Do your research. On this episode the bitconnect debacle is discussed as well as learning what to expect from a Stock split.
The lottery is something we have all heard about. You pay a dollar, close your eyes, pick some numbers and pray you win. It's an unhealthy tease the powers that be play on the average citizen. Today we're discussing alternatives to playing the Lottery and why you should depend on yourself for wealth and not the lottery!!
You don't need money to start s business. Does it help? Of course it does, but you have alot more grit and grind in you when you start off with nothing. There is a book entitled "The Power of Broke" by Daymond John that is an absolute must read for every entrepenuer. On this episode we discuss a few must that will help you bring those business dreams of yours to life. Enjoy!!
Bitcoin is up then it's down. Bitcoin is down then it's up. Who knows what this rollercoaster is going to do but stay strong!! A good investor doesn't run because of a little volatility. Its a marathon not a sprint. Crypto is here to stay!!
Under Armour stock was once a favorite topic on Wall Street. It had the perfect back story starting off small and exploding into a huge company that competes with big dogs like Nike. So why is the stock doing so poorly now? What happened to one of my favorite brands and one of the first stocks I ever purchased? Their ugly shoes killed it!!
Been making some moves that I wanted to keep you all up to date on. Website is officially in development. An update on my Option trading application and more.
Saving money is not as way for some people as it is for others. I, myself, did not have the discipline to not take money right back out of my savings account once I put it away. Here are 3 ways trick yourself into saving money until you can develop the discipline to do so in more conventional ways. Hope this helps!! Enjoy!!
College. Is it really necessary to succeed? What about all the millionaires who dropped out? I am a supporter of a college education but I don't feel the emphasis that has been placed on it is totally justified. Today we're going over a few resources to lower the cost of college and to even get a degree for free!! Wall Street family, enjoy!!
2018 is shaping up to be a big year on Wall Street with plenty opportunities for investors in all stages of their stock market experience. Spotify and DropBox have both filed to go public and with big names like these we should all be prepared to make some money in the coming year. Also, Ripple crypto is making big moves with Moneygram. Wall Street Family, Enjoy!!
Cryptocurrency excites me because it is so disruptive. It has everyone rattled because it is such a break from the norm. Alot of investors want to learn about it but don't know where to begin. Fortunately for my Wall Street family, I found an app for that! Follow Coin is an absolutely dope app for investors looking to get guidance on crypto. Enjoy!!
Every investor should know what a stop loss is and how to use it. It is a useful tool to lock in hard earned profits without the fear of missing out on gains. Constant education when it comes to investing is the only way to achieve the goal of financial independence. Learn these basics now and not have to depend on let's say a financial advisor to do what they think is best for you. Handle it yourself Wall Street Family!!
Lack of money is a reason many people let there dreams of entrepreneurship die. They think it takes a boat load of money to start a business or that it takes a shark tank type of investor to give them enough money to get started. Wrong! Crowdfunding is changing how business ideas and project get started. It's leveling the playing for anyone to start a business or shoot a film or bring whatever project they desire to life. Try crowdfunding to begin your journey to financial independence.
Cryptocurrency has exploded onto the scene in the past year or so. Bitcoin is the most popular but there is no shortage of others. Ripple is coming to the forefront and separating it from the pack. It's doubled in the past week!! Join the family and examine this opportunity.
It has been confirmed that spotify is going public. This could be a big confidence booster for newer investors out there. This is an opportunity to buy a stock and hold it from beginning to end. It is a popular stock so it offers the comforts of familiarity while still offering growth opportunities. You have to get in the game sometime so why not now?
Missed opportunities happen. I left alot of money on the table in 2017 just by not trusting my intuition. Hindsight is 20/20 and we should all learn from past mistakes. Today I go over how I could have made a profit of over $20,000 in 2017 in the stock market .When we realize we have missed an opportunity we shouldn't be concerned because there are always bigger and better opportunities to come!!
Every investor wants a dividend. It is practically a guaranteed return for your investment. Even popular companies like Nike pay dividends to its shareholders and investors. A dividend is just a sum of money that a compay pays out of its profits to its shareholders(you). Today we go over a few popular companies that pay dividends that help your money make money.
Today I'm going over 3 stocks that I desperately want but I'm just to broke to buy. I'm always on the hunt for more investment opportunities even when capital is low. GBTC, IIPR, and FB are three stocks that I am keeping a close eye on and when the money isnt so short that I will definitely be buying.
Cannabis stocks have huge growth potential. This ain't rocket science here! The more recreational marijuana gets legalized the higher the stock prices for weed stocks will go. Today we discuss the first cannabis based ETF that's just launched on wall street and how my investment in canopy growth corporation is doing. Enjoy!
In today's world there is an app for everything so why should financial education be any different. If you are nervous about investing or if you just need some guidance there is an app for that. Try these apps to gain confidence in investing rather than learning through trial by fire. Baby steps are key.
In order to learn you have to admit that there are some things that you just don't know. There is no shame in it. Even the greatest investors and entrepreneurs had to start somewhere. Don't be embarrassed or nervous about asking for guidance even if everyone else seems to already know the answer. On this episode I go over a few basic stock markets terms that every new investor should know. Enjoy!
Utilize the internet to gain financial literacy. You don't have to sit in a traditional classroom to learn. Education can come in a variety of forms. On this episode I go over a few social media resources I used to begin my journey toward financial literacy. Enjoy!
Options trading can be intimidating. For new investors it can also be better than traditional investing. For those with limited capital and are kinda broke but still want to invest have no fear!! Options trading can provide the bang for your buck that you are looking for. Here is my answer to a caller's question on options.
Starting a business is cheaper than you think. For less than $1000 you can become a business owner and entrepreneur. Advertise on Social media to drive traffic toward your business for pennies a day. 2018 will be a great year for entrepreneurs.
Nothing good last forever. Stock prices can't always go Up. For every period of prosperity there will be a time when things take a down turn. Don't panic!! You still have options. On this episode we go over how to handle volatility.
My take on penny stocks and why they should be avoided at all cost. Most are scams with no real value behind them. I briefly touch on day trading penny stocks but this is very similar to gambling more so than investing. Enjoy!
Credit scores can be easy to mess up and difficult maintain and even harder to fix. It took a few hard life lessons for me to learn credit is a necessary evil in the financial footprint of life. No credit does not mean good credit!!
Investing with a company during the initial public offers can offer huge payouts and gains but can also cause huge losses. Snapchat, Stitchfix, and Roku are among the IPOs discussed in this episode. Salute!!
The 50/30/20 Money Saving rule is a basic guide to follow that can put you on the right financial track with minimal effort. Everyone should have an emergency just in case life throws a curve ball your way. Follow this guide and before you know it your money will grow before your eyes.
There is more than one way to play the cryptocurrency market. You don't have to actually purchase crypto to make money from crypto. Today we go over a few alternate ways of making money from cryptocurrency without the purchase of any. Enjoy!
Reached a great investment milestone today. Doubled the initial investment for the very first time. Here to share this stepping stone with you all and hoping there is alot more of this to come. Thanks for listening!
Shout out to all the sneakerheads out there. Why not take s little bit of that money spent on shoes and invest in that same company that you love so much? Make your stocks picks look as good as what is on your feet. You won't regret it.
On today's episode we discuss Tesla and the future potential of the company's stock. This company is extremely innovative and has been absolutely crushing it on wall street.
There is something to be said about not mindlessly following the crowd. In investing, alot of money can be made by ignoring conventional wisdom. More risk equal more reward. My take on contrarian investing.
To quote the great Charlemagne Tha God "Put the weed in the bag first." Everyone has to start somewhere and if you are looking to start investing here are some important first steps to take!!
Today we go over side hustles. Here are 3 ways to boost your income in your free time. Make money on your own schedule and take one step closer to financial freedom!!