A Lesson From Penny Stock Fraud
April Ruciglliano Sandy Winick’s $140 Million Penny Stock Fraud Earlier this week news broke that Sandy Winick committed unregistered trading and securities fraud. The businesses involved were Resource...
View ArticleHow The Next Chairman of The Federal Reserve Will Impact The Stock Market
By John Coviello Why Wall Street Is Interested In The Next Chairman of the Federal Reserve With Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke expected to retire when his term is up in early 2014, all eyes on...
View ArticleWhat an Investor Needs to Know About The Statement of Cash Flows
April Ruciglliano The Statement of Cash Flows The statement of cash flows is arguably the most important financial statement. Revenue and profits are great, but when the dust settles and everything is...
View ArticleTop 5 Ways to Enjoy Your Vacation
April Ruciglliano It’s no secret that our workforce has a hard time actually relaxing. Over the last few years there have been an overwhelming amount of statistics reflecting the amount of people who...
View ArticleMicrosoft Buys Nokia, Stocks Soar
April Ruciglliano While everyone is still accepting Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer’s resignation, this week’s headlines revolve around what many professionals have been speculating for years. Earlier...
View ArticleHow QE Tapering Will Affect The Stock Market
By John Coviello Why Wall Street Is Concerned About How QE Tapering Will Affect The Stock Market Many traders and investors are concerned about how QE tapering will affect the stock market. The...
View ArticleWhat an Investor Needs to Know about the Income Statement
April Ruciglliano The Income Statement The income statement is a very important piece of financial data for investors to measure how well a business performed over a certain period. Usually, the income...
View Article15 Ways To Use Credit Cards To Save Money
April Ruciglliano One of the common topics that comes across the news are stories of increasing bank fees and crushing credit card debt. While it is indeed very easy to fall into common traps laid by...
View ArticleWhat an Investor Needs to Know About The Balance Sheet
April Ruciglliano The Balance Sheet The balance sheet is a very important piece of financial data for investors to see a snapshot of a business. Usually, the balance sheet is for a period of 3 months...
View ArticleMore Problems for Bitcoin?
April Ruciglliano (Photo credit to: PCWorld.com) It seems that the ever-controversial virtual currency Bitcoin is back making headlines with it’s involvement in a multi-million dollar lawsuit. What...
View ArticleUnderstanding Financial Statements
April Ruciglliano Understanding Financial Statements As an investor it is crucial for you to understand financial statements. Financial statements are the best way to understand a company’s health and...
View ArticleA Look at Gold Miners Penny Stocks
April Ruciglliano Gold Miners Under $5 This week we are going to take a look at gold miners penny stocks and see which ones are best for investors moving forward. Gold miners have taken a major blow...
View ArticleThe Top 5 Traits A Company Needs to Succeed
April Ruciglliano Earlier this week, brand management firm Interbrand published the Top 100 Brands of 2013. In a surprising spectacle, Coca-Cola, the #1 Brand for the last 13 years moved aside for the...
View Article10 Trading Mistakes
April Ruciglliano 10 Trading Mistakes That Kill Your Portfolio Investing in penny stocks is not an exact science. It takes instinct, knowledge, patience, and guts. Amateur investors are especially...
View ArticleCurrent Bitcoin Price Drops Dramatically
April Ruciglliano While the anonymous virtual currency is no stranger to headlines and creating buzz, the most recent developments are sure to hinder more than help. In the past few months we’ve...
View Article10 Tips for Trading Options
April Ruciglliano 10 Tips for Trading Options Options are more complicated then trading stocks, but they offer much greater returns for investors. Once you get a good grasp on how options work you can...
View ArticleProtecting Your Portfolio And Accounts From Hackers
April Ruciglliano Protecting Your Portfolio And Accounts From Hackers One morning you go to open your portfolio and take a peek at your investments. It’s been a few weeks since you last checked. You...
View ArticleHow Much Did the Government Shut Down Cost?
April Ruciglliano After a long sixteen day standoff, the government shut down seems to be winding down as all of the federal employees returned to work Thursday morning. When you take a step back and...
View ArticleTop 10 Tips for Evaluating Managers
April Ruciglliano Top 10 Tips for Evaluating Managers They say you invest in a company’s managers more then anything else. A good manager can bring a mediocre company to greatness and a poor manager...
View ArticleTop Ways to Become a Valuable Manager
April Ruciglliano Before we start, there’s something that you should already know. Being a manager isn’t a walk in the park, a time to relax, or anything like that. You shouldn’t let the title inflate...
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