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About Ethan Smith
Hey there! I’m Ethan Smith, one of the writers here at your go-to investment website. My background is in financial planning and personal investing, and I have a knack for translating Wall Street speak into real-world English. I’m passionate about helping people feel confident about where they put their money, no matter if you’re just starting or have been investing for years. Think of me as your friendly guide who’s got your back through the ups and downs of the market. I’m all about practical strategies that can actually work for regular people—I’ll never tell you to chase the next big thing just for the hype. Let’s grow your financial future together, one step at a time.
Momentum Investing: How to Ride the Trend and Maximize Your Gains
Posted inStock Picking Strategies Stock Market Investing

Momentum Investing: How to Ride the Trend and Maximize Your Gains

1. Understanding Momentum InvestingMomentum investing is a popular strategy in the U.S. stock market, based on the idea that stocks which have performed well in the recent past will continue…
Posted by Ethan Smith May 24, 2025
The Role of Earnings Reports in Stock Valuation
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The Role of Earnings Reports in Stock Valuation

1. Introduction to Earnings Reports When it comes to investing in the stock market, understanding earnings reports is crucial. These reports provide a snapshot of a companys financial health and…
Posted by Ethan Smith May 24, 2025
The Importance of Behavioral Finance and Must-Read Books on Investor Psychology
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The Importance of Behavioral Finance and Must-Read Books on Investor Psychology

1. Understanding Behavioral Finance: Why It Matters in the U.S. MarketBehavioral finance is a field that blends psychology with traditional financial theory to better understand how real people make investment…
Posted by Ethan Smith May 23, 2025
Estate Planning and Gifting Strategies to Take Advantage of Before Year-End
Posted inYear-End Tax Strategies Tax Planning and Optimization

Estate Planning and Gifting Strategies to Take Advantage of Before Year-End

1. Understanding the Basics of Estate PlanningEstate planning is all about making sure your assets and wishes are taken care of, both during your lifetime and after you pass away.…
Posted by Ethan Smith May 23, 2025
Private Equity in the Technology Sector: Emerging Trends and Notable Deals
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Private Equity in the Technology Sector: Emerging Trends and Notable Deals

1. Introduction to Private Equity in TechPrivate equity (PE) has become a major force in the U.S. technology sector, shaping the way companies grow, innovate, and compete. Over the past…
Posted by Ethan Smith May 22, 2025
Venture Capital vs. Private Equity: Key Differences and Investment Strategies
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Venture Capital vs. Private Equity: Key Differences and Investment Strategies

1. Introduction to Venture Capital and Private EquityWhen it comes to investing in private companies in the U.S., two of the most common strategies are venture capital (VC) and private…
Posted by Ethan Smith May 22, 2025
The Correlation Factor: How to Choose Assets That Work Together in Your Portfolio
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The Correlation Factor: How to Choose Assets That Work Together in Your Portfolio

1. Understanding Correlation in InvestingIf you’ve ever heard the phrase “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket,” you’re already thinking about correlation, even if you didn’t realize it! In…
Posted by Ethan Smith May 22, 2025
The Importance of Updating Your Estate Plan for Tax Efficiency
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The Importance of Updating Your Estate Plan for Tax Efficiency

1. Understanding Estate Planning BasicsEstate planning might sound complicated, but at its core, it’s all about making sure your assets are managed and distributed according to your wishes after you…
Posted by Ethan Smith May 21, 2025
Retirement Income Planning for Early Retirees
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Retirement Income Planning for Early Retirees

1. Understanding the Financial Challenges of Early Retirement Retiring early can be a dream come true, but it also comes with unique financial challenges that need careful planning. Unlike traditional…
Posted by Ethan Smith May 21, 2025
Budgeting on a Low Income: Practical Tips to Make Every Dollar Count
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Budgeting on a Low Income: Practical Tips to Make Every Dollar Count

1. Understanding Your Income and ExpensesWhen you’re living on a tight budget, the first step is to get a clear picture of your income and expenses. It might sound simple,…
Posted by Ethan Smith May 20, 2025

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