Investing: Discussions

There are very few secrets, if any, to investment success. However, one of the easiest ways to fail in investing is to be high on hubris.

Most of us are taught that being picky is a bad trait to have. However, being a picky investor isn't necessarily a bad thing.

While there's nothing wrong with saying yes, problems arise if you do so all the time. Every investor should learn when to say no.

To many investors, ethics is probably the last thing on their minds. However, there's an incentive for investors to have strong ethics.

There are so many "get rich quick" schemes out there, it's absolutely ridiculous. Can investing ever be a way to get rich quick?

Every investor, whether they know it or not, has a unique set of strengths they can use to set themselves apart from the investing crowd.

Being a new investor comes with its unique challenges. Fortunately, there are ways to help ease the transition from observer to investor.

Countless social trends, both big and small, exist at any given time. However, some may lead to very lucrative investment opportunities.

Charles Schwab described investing as "the ultimate act of optimism". Investors, at their core, are inherently optimistic people.