Joshua Rodriguez
Joshua Rodriguez has worked in the finance and investing industry for more than a decade. In 2012, he decided he was ready to break free from the 9 to 5 rat race. By 2013, he became his own boss and hasn’t looked back since. Today, Joshua enjoys sharing his experience and expertise with up and comers to help enrich the financial lives of the masses rather than fuel the ongoing economic divide. When he’s not writing, helping up and comers in the freelance industry, and making his own investments and wise financial decisions, Joshua enjoys spending time with his wife, son, daughter, and eight large breed dogs. See what Joshua is up to by following his Twitter or contact him through his website, CNA Finance.
12 Best Technical Indicators for Trading Stocks & Analyzing Profitability
Correctly predicting price movements is difficult. Technical indicators give investors clues, based on the past, about the most probable path of a financial asset’s price in the future. Here are the best technical indicators you can use to improve your chances of profitably trading stocks.
FOMO Investing – How Fear of Missing Out Affects Your Decisions & Ways to...
The fear of missing out (FOMO) isn’t just a social media phenomenon. We also hate the idea of missing a profitable opportunity. The feeling, however, is based on our primal fear instinct and often leads us astray. Learn how FOMO affects investing decisions and how you can cope with it.
Digital Conglomerate Stocks – What They Are & Why You Should Invest
Digital conglomerates are artifacts of the technological revolution, in which companies built upon cutting-edge technology become wildly profitable, expand, and acquire other technology companies. Learn how you can invest in digital conglomerates’ stocks — and why you might want to — here.
Want to Invest More? Here’s Why You Should Treat It Like a Subscription
Nearly half of all Americans have no money invested in the stock market. But somehow many cash-strapped Americans manage a few dollars every month to pay for subscriptions like cellphone plans and gym memberships. Read on to learn why you should treat investing like a subscription, and how to do it.
9 Best Stocks to Buy Right Now (April 2021) – Investment Ideas
Once you’re ready to invest, you want to choose the best stocks. There are a whopping 6,100 different stocks to choose from listed on the Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange. With so many choices, where do you start? Use this guide to identify the top stocks to consider buying this month.
17 Different Types of Financial Investment Vehicles to Save & Grow Wealth
There’s more to investing than just stocks and bonds. In fact, there are many investing vehicles, including some you might not have heard of. Just what are investment vehicles, and what are the most common types? Read on for more about the investment vehicles you’re likely to encounter.
Stock Market Volatility – Definition & How the VIX Index Calculates It
Understanding volatility is important for investors because it gives an idea of the risk and reward associated with an investment. Learn what market volatility is and why it matters to investors, how to calculate volatility in the market, and where to find high- and low-volatility stocks.
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) Definition – Should You Invest in Digital Art?
Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, are unique pieces of digital art that live on a blockchain network that verifies their authenticity, much like popular cryptocurrencies. Recently NFTs have gained notoriety for several eye-popping auction prices. Learn what NFTs are and about their pros and cons.
10 Best Health Care ETFs of 2021
The health care industry is rapidly evolving. Well-researched investments in health care stocks have proven to be lucrative. But if you lack the expertise to pick individual health care investments, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can help. Here are the best health care ETFs to consider today.
9 Best Financial ETFs of 2021
The financial services market drives more than $22 quadrillion in annual revenue for the companies that participate in it. That kind of money simply can’t be ignored by investors. If you’re looking to gain exposure to the financial industry, consider these financial exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Hedge Funds – What They Are & How These Managed Investments Work
You’ve probably heard of hedge funds — an alternative investment vehicle designed for wealthy investors with a high risk tolerance. But how do they work? Learn what a hedge fund is and whether you can — or should — invest in one, and good alternatives that are more accessible to average investors.
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Lending – What It Is & How to Qualify for Borrowing
Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending has become a hot topic in the personal finance community, offering borrowers a way to access loans from peer lenders rather than traditional banks. Learn about peer-to-peer lending, how to qualify for a P2P loan, and the pros and cons of borrowing through a P2P platform.
