STRONG FUNDS

Ten Things to Do Now Success Formulas

admin — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 21:59:46 +0000

Each year I identify 10 Big Things that advisors should consider as they develop their long- and short-range assumptions for strategic planning purposes. In the past, I tended to dwell on sweeping industry issues like the talent shortage or pending regulatory changes. But after meeting with scores of advisors over the past year to learn what’s keeping them awake at night, I realized that after so much suffering, advisors today would prefer to see the issues boiled down into manageable solutions that could “move the needle.” We’re not talking about seismic shifts but rather smaller, incremental movements that are measurable by advisors.
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Mutual Fund VS Index Fund

admin — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 23:33:54 +0000

Every so often a new study surfaces, which promotes the virtues of index investing vs. the use of “old fashioned” mutual funds. Here’s the latest titled “Cast your fortunes with index funds.” Let’s listen in:

Investors who continue to send money to actively managed mutual funds in the hope that managers will be able to beat less-costly index funds are going to lose out almost all of the time, a new study finds.
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The Inside Scoop on Mutual Fund Rip Offs

admin — Sat, 28 Nov 2009 23:33:39 +0000

By Ulli G. Niemann

The bear market that showed up at the end of 2000 has every brokerage house-as well as the entire mutual fund industry-scrambling to find creative ways to boost both their image and bottom line. Unfortunately, this is often at the investors’ expense.
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Strong IT Solution For Small Business

admin — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 06:56:50 +0000

Most businesses nowadays are keeping online presences. That is because the Internet has evolved to be a venue where marketing and advertising is focused in. Most major giant firms are ramping up efforts to build their operations in the Internet. Those companies are taking the initiatives smoothly and are succeeding in their online goals. Small businesses need to do that, too. Doing so would ensure that their operations would count and would be sufficiently lucrative. (more…)

Business Opportunity in Global Sourcing

admin — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 22:52:25 +0000

The strong growth of global sourcing and multinational purchasing by organizations and companies to enhance business opportunity options across the globe has come to be a common practice in the international funds arena. By following such techniques of global sourcing and multinational purchasing, the world platform is galore with business opportunity options that drive and boost the strong economy of nations like China, making them race ahead in competition for global sourcing and multinational purchasing destinations, which in turn creates more business opportunity options for the concerned parties. In this article we will discuss about the a few facts related to the business opportunity options that are created via activities such as global sourcing and multinational purchasing in the global arena, especially in context to the economy of China. (more…)

You Should Buy No-Load Funds

admin — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:51:34 +0000

Load is defined as the fee or the commission that an investor pays to a mutual fund at the time of purchasing or redeeming the shares of the mutual fund.

If the commission is charged when the investor buys the shares, it is known as a front-end load. On the other hand if the commission is charged when the investors redeems his shares, it is known as a back-end load.
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Mutual Funds

admin — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:47:45 +0000

Maybe you already know that mutual funds have become extremely popular over the last 20 years. What was once just another obscure financial instrument is now a part of our daily lives. More than 80 million people, or one half of the households in America, invest in mutual funds. That is means, in the United States alone, trillions of dollars are invested in mutual funds.
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The Trend Lines Forex

admin — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:10:25 +0000

When you are looking into getting the money that you need to do the things that you want, you’ll soon discover that there are many different options out there that say that they will help you figure out what you are after. When you want to make sure that you are going to be quick and aggressive about the opportunities that are open in front of you, you’ll soon find that the options that are being offered to you might be a little suspect when it comes to the information that you are looking at. (more…)

What Is The Cash Flow 101

admin — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:58:36 +0000

You have undoubtedly seen the word “Cash Flow” in the news lately. Maybe you’ve seen someone on the Internet or late night television talking about how you can make millions in the Cash Flow business. That sounds great but what are they really talking about - what is this cash flow business? In order to learn about this exciting business we must first understand the underlying conditions that allow the cash flow business to exist in the first place.
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Finding The Best Life Insurance Policy

admin — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:54:31 +0000

Life insurance is normally an expensive financial commitment, but it is necessary to cover your life. You are buying more peace of mind for you and your family should something bad happen to you. This article tries to sort through the information and find the best life insurance policy to buy.
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