Sentences with phrase «in safer investments like»

Say, for instance, if I did go for Dollarama and instead of growing like crazy as it has been recently, it suddenly tanked, while I'd lose that portion of money, a good chunk of it would be in safer investments like that trusty Couch Potato.

Invest in safe investments like opening a high - yield account with an online bank where yields are higher than in the local bank and have FDIC insurance.

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They argued transporting crude by pipeline would be safer than alternatives like rail, and charged Obama with hypocrisy for complaining about the lack of investment in U.S. infrastructure while obstructing an $ 8 billion project.

«If we feel like being in control keeps us safe then it can make it difficult to take a big leap in business or make a risky investment that's worth it,» says Lowbridge.

But on the debit side, Japan's machinery orders fell, a rough proxy for Asian business investment, fell by 25.8 % on the year in November (offsetting any enthusiasm for the Japanese yen, which is normally in demand as a safe haven on days like this.)

For example, let's say you know for sure that you have to make your first college tuition payment in five years and would like to buy a relatively safe investment based on that time horizon.

And if you invested what's left in real estate, equities, and other relatively safe investments that provide a modest yield, you'd still have around $ 500 - 700k of passive income to live like kings.

It's smart to consider some other options like a self - directed IRA, solo 401 (k) or a SEP IRA — which allow you significant latitude in making better, safer and stronger investments.

An investment in PG is more like an investment in a very safe bond paying a very good interest rate (3 %) and coming with a potential upside over the long haul.

Short - term investments look like a safer bet when the price is hovering near $ 50, with OPEC cuts matched by increases in U.S. shale production, and where an imminent boom or bust may be right around the corner.

However, I think many people keep a lot of money in «safe investments» like money market accounts out of fear of loss and lack of investing knowledge, not because they want to.

In short, I think TSP - like 401 (k) plans are a common sense retirement plan - a safe harbor of sorts from the confusing array of services, fee structures and investments offered by 401 (k) providers today.

«Ministers should reverse green technology cuts and invest in building a safe and secure low - carbon economy through a green investment bank - saying yes to renewable energy like wind, wave and solar but no to nuclear power.»

Among a string of investments in untested companies, the $ 55 million grant to bring IBM to town seemed like one of the safest bets of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Buffalo Billion program.

Your resilience will assist you in looking more like a safe financial investment, too, instead of simply a mess or damaged product.

Your short - term savings like emergency fund and home down payment should be in safer investments such as a savings account, certificates of deposit, or money management fund; while your long - term investments like retirement and college savings should be in higher paying investments like stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs.

One should always keep in mind that there is nothing like safe investment which will guarantee you high returns in a short span.

In the recent past, you could buy a completely safe investment like government treasuries or a five - year certificate of deposit at your local bank that would payout (yield) 5 or 6 % annually with nearly zero chance you would lose your original investment.

When looking for investments in a hot market I like to stick to safer names.

As higher yields become available in safer vehicles like government bonds, CDs (although you have protection with Flex CDs), money markets, etc., and interest rates are perceived to continue upward, cash leaves high yield investments, driving the yields higher but sending the share price lower.

Even if the smart money suddenly realized that funds like Mecham's were safe investments that delivered excellent long - term results, Mecham would not likely take in much more than he is managing now;

On the back of these fears, safe - haven investments, like government securities, have increased in demand.

Even if you think you might need the money for something in the near future, you can always contribute it to a Roth IRA and keep it in a safe investment, like a money market account.

On the flip side «safe havens» like utilities and real - estate investment were the only major buckets in the red.

The stock market has, over time, consistently provided investors with higher returns than «safer» investments like certificates of deposits and bonds — but there are also risks because buying stocks means acquiring an ownership interest in companies.

As they looked like low risk investments (a lot of these MBSs had AAA ratings) and provided high returns in relation to other so - called safe investments, investors went to pour more and more money into purchasing them.

Getting in on this bankruptcy free form of debt seems like a safe investment.

Maybe they have lost money in mutual fund or wish to exchange a variable annuity for a safer investment like a fixed or indexed account.

To balance foreign exchange transactions related to imports and exports, they may be forced to buy or sell US securities regardless of what they consider to be the best investment At times, investors simply want to protect their principal and choose to park their money in safe assets like US Government guaranteed MBS or Treasuries.

Even though it's a hypothetical situation, it's not like saying «if only I would have bought Apple or Google in 2002» since I bonds have always been one of the safest investments around:

Suggest you to track the performance of the investment every year and if it is not in - line with expected return of 9 % you may switch to safe bets like FDs in the last year (after 2 years).

Another important takeaway from the Callan table is the value of holding a portion of your nest egg in a safe haven like investment - grade bonds (as opposed to high - yield, or junk, bonds, which are more volatile and tend to move more in synch with stocks than bonds).

Of course, that's the best case scenario — if we re-consider the worst case, a major portion of capital invested in Europe obviously can't / won't just leave... It will simply get re-allocated back into safer / more attractive European investments & countries, like Germany & its property market.

The idea you're going to make windfall profits from plodding utilities is ludicrous: a) Like bonds, these safe stocks are rapidly becoming dangerous investments due to yield compression, and b) any secular rise (let alone a step - change) in water costs will inevitably sqeeze them, not help them — governments will impede / forbid them to raise prices accordingly!

I think the key learnings from the economic tumble are that: 1) we all need a diversified portfolio (and the closer we are to needing the money, the safer investment vehicle you need it to be invested in) and 2) we shouldn't build our financial futures on expectations (like borrowing way too much for a house because we «know» it's going to go up in value.)

While several kinds of mutual funds like no load mutual funds are a much safer platform to house your money than in the stock market, you must be aware that these investments are also impacted by any fluctuations taking place in the market.

So, I'd play safe by parking at least half if not all of my income producing fund into a low - risk investment like annuity in order to secure a guaranteed stream of income.

Bringing the profit from your higher risk investments to repay your safe bucket of cash value life insurance, is like putting gasoline in the ever working engine that this asset represents for a couple of key reasons.

This is why short term investments (< 5 — 10 years) should be in very safe investments like bonds / GICs, potentially lower returns (depending on market conditions), but much much safer than stocks.

When you have investment horizon of 12 years & 10 years, may I know why you would like to invest in «safe» investment / saving options?

Nevertheless, it's probably safe to say, being diversified in various investments — like the three you mentioned above — is one way of protecting yourself from runaway inflation.

And for the first time, 20 governments and a passel of billionaires led by Bill Gates announced plans to ramp up long - lagging investments in basic research and development on clean energy — like advancing cheap, extensive battery storage to maximize the potential of solar power, safer nuclear plant designs and even technologies to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

This means $ 10,000 in 2009 would be worth $ 26,000 today if someone had just put their investment in something safe like SPY (more on that later).

We can't predict the future, but if it's anything like the past, then investments in the stock market are actually much safer than investments in cash.

Bringing the profit from your higher risk investments to repay your safe bucket of cash value life insurance, is like putting gasoline in the ever working engine that this asset represents for a couple of key reasons.

When you have investment horizon of 12 years & 10 years, may I know why you would like to invest in «safe» investment / saving options?

The HTC Vive and the company's related investments in virtual reality seem like a safer bet than trying to re-enter the crowded and fierce smartphone market with another flagship.

As noted by investment firms, bitcoin hasn't yet emerged as a safe haven asset like gold, in part because of its unique (and volatile) relationship to its technical community.

Double - digit returns on safe debt investments is unheard of in traditional bond investing unless you're buying the bonds of bankrupt countries like Venezuela.