How to buy mortgage-backed securities You can buy mortgage-backed securities (MBS) through your bank or broker with roughly the same schedule as any other bonds. You would pay between 0.5 and 3 percent, depending on the size of the bond and some other factors. Ginnie Mae securities come in denominations of $25,000 and higher. For those on a lower budget, you can buy Freddie … [Read more...]
10 Tips for Successful Long-Term Investors
Are you Thinking of investing in the stock market? Here are 10 principles to help guide your approach to the market from a long-term point of view. Each principal embodies a fundamental concept every investor should understand: 1.Sell the losers and let the winners ride! What is the one mistake most investors make - they hold onto a stock where they have loses waiting for … [Read more...]