Girl$ on The Money

Good day everyone! I recently received a question about Capital Gains from one of our members and decided it would be a good post to share with you all. As always, I am here to present you with a clear and straight to the point explanation of this popular investing terminology. Capital gains is simply […]

A few weeks ago I received a question from a beginner investor in our community that wanted to know what kind of costs or fees to expect when investing. The truth of the matter is that it will mostly depend on the type of platform or service you decide to go with.  In this quick […]

Good day everyone! Happy Saturday. I have been wanting to share some knowledge on a topic I believe is important to clarify and expand on specially for my beginner investors.  From time to time someone within the Girl$ on The Money community would tell me they have been “invited” to open a margin account or […]

Good day everyone! Hope you’ve all had a fantastic week and are ready to relax a bit this weekend. Today I decided to talk about a topic I’ve gotten some questions about over the years – what my portfolio Asset Allocation looks like and why. I wanted to take this post a step further and […]

The world of investing doesn’t solely revolve around individual stocks. There are several other investing vehicles out there. Some of the most popular include Mutual Funds, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), and today’s topic – Index Funds. Some people may not have the time, patience, or passion to research individual companies and, subsequently, invest in individual […]

If you follow me on Social Media you probably heard that this past Monday 07/17 was my 9-year anniversary as a stock investor. In the summer of 2008, just a few months shy of the financial crisis that shook the word, I purchased 4 shares of my favorite company at the time. I clearly remember […]

Good day everyone! Grab a cup of your favorite beverage and get comfortable ;). Today I share Part III (and final) part of this Summer Books Series. As mentioned last week today we dive into some personal development books that I’ve read through the years and consider phenomenal. The concept of personal development and motivation is very […]

Hey, everyone! If you missed Part I of this “Summer Books” series you can check it out here. Today I continue to share some of the books I have read, loved, and highly recommend within the realm of Investing, Personal Finance, and Personal Development. I was going to move into personal development books today but […]

Good day everyone! We’ve arrived to the very first day of July. Can you believe it?! Some of us may have some travel plans in the works for the summer and/or may just be looking forward to taking some days to relax here and there. For that reason, felt this would be a good post […]

We live in a world where investing in stocks is often viewed as a “fast and furious” path to riches. Almost daily there’s a new way to invest, a random market, or a  “hot new stock” that no one really understands or knows anything about but everyone wants to be a part of. Because of […]