Have you ever wondered who’s keeping an eye on all those big banks and financial institutions that handle your money? Well, I’ve been researching this topic extensively for my blog, and I’m excited to share what I’ve learned about the main watchdogs of our financial system The US financial sector is monitored by several federal … Read more
Are you suddenly facing restrictions on your brokerage account? Did you just get a message saying you’ve been “flagged as a pattern day trader”? If so, you’re probably wondering what the heck happened and what this means for your trading activities. I’ve helped many traders navigate these waters, and today I’ll break down everything you … Read more
Few traders take the time to understand where their money goes when they open a position with their broker, and how much it really costs. Keep reading to find out how trading brokers make money. Ever wondered how those fancy brokerage firms stay afloat when they’re offering “free trades” left and right? I’ve been investing … Read more
Have you suddenly found yourself with a $30,000 windfall? Maybe it’s from a bonus, inheritance, or years of disciplined saving Whatever the source, having $30K at your disposal opens up many financial possibilities – but figuring out the best way to use it can be overwhelming I’ve helped many clients tackle this exact question, and … Read more
Bank of America Have you been wondering if Bank of America is in financial trouble lately? If you’re a Bank of America customer who experienced issues accessing your account on November 7, 2025, you’re not alone. Thousands of customers reported problems with the banking giant’s systems leading to widespread concern and speculation about the bank’s … Read more
Few things seem more liberating than being your own boss while earning a lot of money doing something you love. In the scheme of things, relatively few options traders are profitable. For those who are, success usually comes after years of hard work and experience. However, for those who take the time to master their … Read more
Let’s face it – hitting the big 5-0 isn’t just about fighting those new gray hairs or wondering how your favorite bands from high school are now considered “classic rock.” It’s also the perfect time to take a hard look at your financial situation and make sure you’re on track for retirement. As someone who’s … Read more
The Dividend History page provides a single page to review all of the aggregated Dividend payment information. Historical information is not adjusted for stock splits. Visit our Dividend Calendar: Please note that the dividend history for Nasdaq stocks may also be combined the regular with the special dividend. Our partner, Quotemedia, provides the upcoming ex-dividend … Read more
Day trading and gambling – two activities that make people think about quick money and big risks. I’ve heard many folks say day trading is just another form of gambling but is that really true? Is day trading actually riskier than gambling? Let’s dive into this topic and separate fact from fiction. The Fundamental Difference: … Read more
Being on the receiving end of a financial windfall should be a blessing. However, for many inheritors, it can also be a burden. The unfortunate reality is that American families don’t have a great track record of preserving financial legacies for the good of their families and future generations. To put it simply, many families … Read more