Utilize the power of compounding

At first glance, compounding does not look remarkable. However, looking at compounding in action, you will notice a few things.

Consider, for example, investing in stocks at an average real return of 6.8%. (It is inflation-adjusted.) During the first few years, compounding doesn't real...

When it comes to the power of compound returns in the stock market, there are five very important takeaways: 

• The longer you’re invested in the market, the more your money will grow. 
• The higher your annual investing returns, the more your money will grow. 
• Small improv...

Beating the market. Investing is about achieving your personal financial goals, not beating the market. Would you rather get great returns but fail to achieve your goals (e.g., because you invested too little, too late), or achieve your goals with mediocre returns (because you in...