http://www.bellaonline.com/Site/investing Articles on market direction, picking stocks, investing in ETFs, investing in index-based mutual funds, essential rules for investing, how to monitor a portfolio, basic skills and tools. en-us Copyright 2013 BellaOnline.com All Rights Reserved. Tue, 21 May 2013 07:29:37 EST 240 http://www.bellaonline.com/images/logo.jpg http://investing.bellaonline.com http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art42284.asp A stock is a part ownership in a company. A share represents that part ownership. Stock is issued by a company to raise money for its operations. Stock in a company gives you the right to share in the profits that the company makes. Mon, 20 May 2013 09:38:14 EST http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art68932.asp You've probably heard lots of advice to invest internationally. What does that mean? International investing is investing in assets sold or issued by a company or country that is not your home country. Why would you do that? Mon, 13 May 2013 09:42:31 EST http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art24527.asp Do you wonder if you are saving enough for retirement? One way to check your progress is with a retirement calculator. Many exist but I recently had the opportunity to review a Monte Carlo Simulation calculator app called Retire-Sure. Mon, 6 May 2013 09:42:34 EST