Lifetime Investor Blog

My Blog is a great educational tool to learn more about investing.

I posts educational articles, commentaries, my actual stock/ bond/ real estate/ tax lien investments, and more.

Be sure to read through all my past entries! You can click on the tags at the right to go to posts by topic.

Emotions And Investing | Successful Investing

Investor’s Business Daily (www.investors.com) is currently running a series of articles on emotions and investing. Dealing with emotions and money is a very important part of investing success.  In fact, their effect plays a major part in how well you do financially. Emotions Are Not Your Friend! Emotions are not your friend when it comes to investing.  The primary emotions… Read more »

Top 10 Mistakes Investors Make In Real Estate Investing

Real estate investing can be fun and exciting, yet it is easy to make mistakes and end up with a poor investment. I have compiled what I think are the top ten mistakes that investors make when investing in real estate.  If you can avoid making these 10 mistakes, you will be well on your… Read more »

Fannie Mae Programs For Real Estate Buyers

Fannie Mae is currently offering special deals on foreclosed property purchases through their Home Path and First Look programs. Fannie Mae’s programs give priority to buyers (especially first-time buyers) who are looking to purchase a home to live in, not rent.  Investors who intend to rent out or sell the properties are forced wait 20-30… Read more »

Investing Like Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett Warren Buffett is widely considered the best stock investor in history.  He is a billionaire today in part because he invests in the stocks of companies for the long-term.  He holds many stocks such as Coca Cola, American Express, The Washington Post, Proctor & Gamble, and others that he bought back in the… Read more »

Stock Market Corrections – Put Them To Use!

As the stock market is currently in a correction, now is not the time to forget about stock investing.  Smart investors use corrections as a time to prepare for the next upleg. Great opportunities are created out of stock market corrections.  Corrections serve to temper or reduce excessive bullishness or optimism, and bring stocks back… Read more »