I’ve been writing about my experiences using Motley Fool stock picks and Fool Premium services and one thing that I’ve been meaning to get to about all this has to do with a commonly asked question outsiders to the platform (and often outsiders to investing in general) have. Why pay to use Motley Fool services when they provide FREE stock tips? Motley Fool Free Stock Picks On the landing page for the Motley Fool Stock Advisor (before login, not … [Read more...]
Where To Exchange Saved Coins to Dollar Bills?
Where to exchange saved coins to dollar bills? This is a no-brainer for some, who just use the local branch of their bank, credit union, etc. But banks frequently require their customers to bring in change in rolled form, not loose coins in bags or other containers. This can be, frankly speaking, a right pain in the backside for those who tend to let their loose change pile up until it gets into the $100 or above range. That’s a lot of coins to … [Read more...]
How to Make Money Off of Snapchat
Are you interested in learning how to make money off Snapchat? The key to making this platform work for you is understanding what it’s best for. Snapchat is a social media platform designed to let users send images and video up to ten seconds long (snaps) to other Snapchat users or as a post viewable by anyone using the platform. If you Google ways to make money off Snapchat, you will immediately notice a common theme; like most other social … [Read more...]
Save Money In 2021
I woke up on New Year's Day knowing I wanted to take steps to save more money and save better in 2021. But how to do it? I decided to break down my plan into four basic steps. Identify New Risks And Save Accordingly I have a savings plan that includes an emergency fund, savings for travel and “pay yourself first” purchases, and retirement. That’s an over-simplified version but those are my three major areas. In my emergency fund, I’ve tried … [Read more...]
Motley Fool Premium: Is The Investment Advice Worth It?
I’ve been posting my experiences using the Motley Fool Fool Premium service. We’ve covered account setup and recommendations, but one area we haven’t covered here yet is the quality of advice you get from Fool Premium recommendations. And I’m NOT talking about specific stock recommendations, but rather the operating philosophy itself. If Motley Fool services are meant to help an investor--especially a NEW investor--make smart choices about … [Read more...]