by | | AllGen Academy, Formation, Fundamentals of Investing
Read through this post on stocks or skip to the AllGen Academy stocks video below. When people think of investing, most of them think about the stock market. But what is a stock? A share of stock represents a fractional ownership of a company. For example, if a...
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Read through this post on compound interest or skip to the AllGen Academy time value of money video below. Don’t forget to download our time value of money calculator to help you determine how much you need to save to be financially free. Perhaps the single most...
by | | Featured Posts, From the Trade Desk, Uncategorized
Gains, Losses, and Income Investments tend to fluctuate in price over time, with the ultimate objective to grow in value or pay income, both of which involve taxes. If an investment is bought at a certain price and sold at a higher price (i.e. stocks), this is...
by | | AllGen Academy, Financial Planning, Foundation, Homebuying
What Is Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)? Private mortgage insurance, or PMI, is a type of insurance for your mortgage. If you put down less than 20% on your home when you buy it, you’ll most likely be required to purchase PMI. Although you’re paying for the PMI, it...
by | | Allgen, Featured Posts, From the Trade Desk, Market Commentary, Market Updates
Read through our market commentary here, or skip to Jason’s August 2022 Market Update video below. Tracking US Inflation 2022 has proved challenging for investors as economies grapple with elevated inflation, aggressive Federal Reserve policies, and two...