Basic Investing: Risk and Return

Investment Return

In a previous blog, we covered different types of investments, but this time let’s talk about Risk versus Return.  Risk is the range of uncertainty of gain for an investment combined the likely percentage of the investment you could lose should the investment go bad.  Return is the amount of gain one receives for their […]

Technology Paranoia – Biometrics

The eye is a convenient password, but a pain to change.

Are we sure about Biometrics for Security?  I’m not.  Partially, it is because I am lazy and don’t want to deal with chasing the new fad that will soon be replaced by another fad.  More importantly, I don’t trust the people storing the Biometric data.  What are Biometrics?  Why should I care? I’m glad you […]

Basic Investing: Growth and Income Investments Defined

We all want to make money.  Some of us want it for shopping, some of us want it to create a secure retirement, but regardless of why we want money, a key factor in amassing wealth is making your money work for you with investments!  We can generally categorize opportunities to put money to work […]