LIBRARY

Having the proper guidance every step of the way is crucial to your success. We, at Equity Scholar, understand that. Moreover, in this Library section, you can read through numerous constructive articles written to provide direction and support beyond learning the skills of trading. When it comes to learning complex financial material, there's no substitute for the guidance provided by our Equity Scholar team.
After all, the greatest obstacle that faces any investor is the mental messages which constantly bombard both the novice trader and the veteran. The constant battle of fear and greed, mixed with trade confidence or apprehension, is enough to drive even the most seasoned professional crazy. These articles are designed to give you advice based on the trials and tribulations of seasoned investors and traders. Use these articles to reinforce the lessons learned and reiterate proper techniques from the courses.

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Top Investment Advice for Independent Investors

When engaging in any business activity one needs to have appropriate information and the best ideas on how to run his or her business effectively. Business ideas can always be acquired from a number of sources and materials. That is from business institutions such as colleges and universities, study materials such as books and business journals not to mention business advice
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How to Buy Insurance for your Company

When you are searching for insurance for small business, it can feel like you are caught between a rock and a hard place. You want to be sure that you face absolutely everything you want to cover for insurance protection, but you are a local business running in a tense economy and probably do not want to spend a lot.
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Nine ways to Make Money

The secret to making money is not working at a great paying job, it is discovering solutions to people’s problems, and it does not take a graduate degree to do that. To get your creative juices growing, check out these universal and not-so-regular ways of making some extra cash.
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The State of the Union Address vs. Global Realities

State of the Union Address” was delivered by the American President, Barrack Obama. While he covered all the major issues that are on the agenda in American politics today, we will focus on the ones that he highlighted as the “North Star” issues, namely – “How do we attract more jobs to our shores? How do we equip our people with the skills they need to get those jobs? And how do we make sure that hard work leads to a decent living?”
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How to Sell Common Stock Shares

Selling common stock shares is not a difficult process, but can be expensive for someone that has no understanding of how common stock is bought or sold. Common stock shares are shares in an individual company that is sometimes called voting stock. For each share that is owned, the shareholder is entitled to one vote.
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What is the Function of a Bank?

A bank is something that holds your money and keeps it nice and cozy. But why do banks exist? Well, they're not some benevolent entity that's just out to keep your money safe. They're out to make money, just like every other company. How do they do that?
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What affects share price?

Here's a announcement from the Department of observable: Stock prices go up and down every day. What that means to you is, you cannot get too caught up in the market's ups and downs. In a statement attributed to Warren Buffett, he describes the stock market as a voting machine in the short term and a weighing machine in the long term.
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Where to learn about a Corporation

If you want to find out about a Corporation, you can. Trust us — there's no shortage of info out there. Some would say it is too much, but better to have too much than too little. But where can you begin? The most important documents we are going to talk about are the annual report, the three financial statements, and quarterly reports.
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What Makes a Trader Successful

What makes a trader successful and why do they succeed over a long period of time? That is a question that a lot of traders ask themselves when they are starting out. We know that we asked ourselves those very questions when we were first starting out many years ago. There are two things that have stood out in our experience.
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Average True Range and Volatility

The difference between the high and low of a stock indicates a stock’s range on a given day. If the range is high, it signifies high volatility and if the range is low, then it signifies low volatility. The range is calculated the same way, whether it be for stocks, commodities, or options.
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Retirement Planning Steps for Yours 20s and 30s

If you're like many people in their 20s and 30s, you have probably put off thinking about retirement because it seems so far away. And while some have started worrying about being prepared for retirement, many have not followed through on solutions. It's never too early to start planning for a long and prosperous life and you are more likely to succeed by taking just one step at a time.
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Think of Trading as a Business

In other businesses you find a market, you learn a skill or develop a product, and then expand upon that idea until it is superior to your competitors. Trading is the same - it is a business –a war for survival, and if you want to be financially secure you will have to sacrifice, in the exact same manner as a shrewd business person.
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How to Negotiate

Negotiating, like sales, is a skill we all use to some degree every day. We may think of these as skills or strategies used only by business people or sales people, but in nearly every interface there is some of one or both required. For example, every time you see your superior and have a relaxed conversation you are performing a modest salesmanship, trying to put forward a confident image and impression.
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Wealth and Prosperity: Looking for motivation?

The majority of us want more wealth, more prosperity. But who among us has not been slowed down with the errands and hassles of everyday living to the position where we have no time to chase the prosperity we really want? The difficulty with this is that it leaves us susceptible to waking up 20 or 30 years from now wishing....
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Easy Ways to Stay Away from Business Partnership Mistakes

Business Partnerships can be a valuable strategy, especially when one is trying to start a new business, and there is a need for different skills and Capital. Business Partnerships can bring harmonizing skills and capital into a business to make it grow and flourish quicker. The chances of a clash and financial risk, can swell when two or more people get together to manage a business.
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Six Key traits of Successful Investors

We will attempt to set forth the key traits individual investors must possess, and explain why intelligence is not enough for stock market success. The details the many ways investors go wrong and an emphasis is on a value-oriented approach. Successful investors need more than brains. As Warren Buffett said, the most important quality in an investor is temperament, not intellect. How do you decide if do-it-yourself investing is for you?
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Asking the Proper Investment Questions

There are not any certainties in anything, and investment is no different. There is no way that you can be totally certain that an investment is totally sound, though clearly there are some investments that are far safer than others. One question you should ask about any investment is, how well have you covered yourself? Too many individuals look naively into the future and dream:
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Tips from Successful House Flippers

Even with improvements in the housing market, there are still an abundance of foreclosed or bank-owned properties ready for house flippers--professionals who purchase troubled properties to renovate and resell. According to recent studies, investors flipped over to 90,000 homes in the first half of the year, making on average, $29,000 per flip.
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Value Investors and Durable Competitive Advantage

Value Investors repeatedly emphasizes that an investor must invest into a company that offers a durable competitive advantage. Any company that has a durable competitive advantage is likely to be able to preserve its profitability over a long period of time. Competitive advantage is meant to indicate that the company must have a product or service line that is particularly unique.
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Biggest Mistakes That Job Hunters Make

Stop blaming your failed job search on a down economy; it's time to estimate your efforts instead. While no job seeker likes to hear that his strategies are fading, it's important to know when your practices need revising or should be dropped altogether. So rather than letting job search frustrations take a toll on your attitude and confidence, consider these reasons that your job search might be failing:
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How to invest in India?

If you are pondering investing in India to create cash particularly in real estate, you would like to first verify your monetary goals. does one ought to create cash quickly, invest for your children's school fund, or build wealth for your retirement? Once you establish your monetary goals, you would like to come to a decision...
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6 Myths about Retirement

A hard-working couple from California watched the recession disrupt their retirement plans, savings ruined, jobs lost, but they did something about it! And so have many others from around the world. They have set their sights on the beautiful, peaceful valleys of central and South America. Some people say that you would be crazy to move there. Right!
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Investing Profiles of Oil Drilling Companies

Crude oil is a type of fossil fuel which is always in demand. It is obtainable underground and is formed due to continuous buildup of buried remains of dead animals and plants since millions of years. Different micro-organisms help in breaking down these decayed plants and animals in order to form compounds that are rich in carbon. This process eventually results in formation of fine granular source rock which again gets covered with a layer of new sedimentary rock.
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Property Managers create harmonization Between Landlords and Tenants

Customarily houses used to be for individual use alone. The dual family system prevails and the people were finding it vital to build a big house in which the whole family used to live. But now people are finding their employment at diverse places and they tend to relocate themselves from their family homes. The relocation can also be based on educational pursuits.
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What might one expect when investing in Diamonds?

Throughout history, many folks have sought after diamonds not only for visual purposes, but because they make excellent investments. Many investors look to diamonds as a long-term investment strategy. Diamonds are unquestionably a sensible and safe way to use one's capital resources; they deliver exceptional results in the long run. It is the best form of investment for those who want to earn very good returns.