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how much do i need to invest in order to earn 1′800$ in yearly returns from treasury bonds?

i’m trying to find out a ball park figure amount to invest on 10-20-30 year maturity bonds where the interest rate or annual payout per year is around 1′800 i’ve been reading alot but don’t fully understand how it works

[ More ] September 14th, 2009 | 1 Comment | Posted in Investing |
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How would you invest your money? A condo? Business?

With the economy today I know it’s not a good ideal to invest in a condo because you don’t know for sure if you will always have a tenant. And it’s not really a good time to invest in a business…so what else is there? I have a good sum of money saved up, and [...]

[ More ] September 14th, 2009 | 3 Comments | Posted in Investing |
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I am 28 years old want to start diversifying my portfolio to maximize growth, with stablility. How to invest?

I already contribute to a traditional workplace 401K, which is growing pretty well….i got some stocks….i got some cash reserves but what else would make a smart investment to help help grow my money and is appropriate for an investor my age? Bonds? CDs? Roth IRAs? Benefits? drawbacks of each? I need [...]

[ More ] September 9th, 2009 | 2 Comments | Posted in Investing |
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Where is the safest place to invest money and get the best return?

I have about ,000 to put somewhere. No, not to you. Should I do mutual funds, CD’s, bonds, savings account, under my mattress, or in the freezer?

[ More ] September 7th, 2009 | 1 Comment | Posted in Investing |
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Important Changes to Series EE US Savings Bonds in 2005

Changes in Series EE US Saving Bonds-Its Alternatives:
One of the avenues on investing in a US Government bond is to invest in Series EE saving bond. The thing with this Series EE saving bond is that it is a long term investment yielding a modest return. The period of deposit would be mostly 20 or [...]

[ More ] July 8th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Investing |
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Introduction to Investing: What Are Bonds?

The best way to put your money to use is to place it in bonds, you might be saving good amount of money but if you have placed it in your bank then your money is just rusting there. The banks will not provide you an interest rate better than 2% but if you invest [...]

[ More ] July 8th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Investing |
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Financial Rules of Thumb

Follow the rules given below to make a good financial status and ensure your progress.
How Much Debt Should You Have?
The right answer to this question is that you must not have any debt, but no one in this world is debt free, you must have some or the other commitment. But it would be [...]

[ More ] July 8th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Investing |
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The Secret To Saving Money

You CAN Save For Your Future
If you are planning for your future then the best way to do it is by saving money and investing that money where you can find the best of the interest. You need to have a financial goal as to where you want to see yourself from now. Now [...]

[ More ] July 8th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Investing |
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Saving For a Down Payment on a House

If you are an employee and are willing to buy a home for your family and thinking to settle down then mortgage loan is the best way to do it. Generally you have to make a down payment of 20% to the total value of your house. You must have kept some money for the [...]

[ More ] July 8th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Investing |
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Find Money to Pay Down Credit Card Debt

You Are Probably Sitting on Money to Repay Debt and Don’t Even Know It
If you are having problems to repay the debt that you have accumulated by using that plastic card (credit card) and spending money on the items that you did not even require until you found yourself so low. Now you are not [...]

[ More ] July 8th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Investing |
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Dealing With the Financial Impact of Divorce

The cost of divorce is very costly and it also has an adverse effect on the family .By knowing your obligations and rights you can make it less expensive and least painful.

Your obligation
Well-being of the children is the primary concern if you have any. You are obligated to pay your money legally [...]

[ More ] July 1st, 2009 | 1 Comment | Posted in Investing |
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Get Started in Investing

There are various investing options around. One must invest properly to have better savings in the future. One may wonder about the investment options of the co-workers. Investment options may be a bit puzzling and it is essential for individuals to choose a proper investment plan in order to gain good returns for the hard [...]

[ More ] June 28th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Investing |
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U.S. Savings Bonds

The best place to keep your money is the bank but it cannot provide you good interest rates. Most of the banks provide you the safety for your money through FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation). The FDIC provides the insurance of $100,000 per depositor. U.S. savings bonds provide you the equal amount of safety and [...]

[ More ] June 26th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Investing |
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Where To Keep Your Savings

There is a need for every individual to have his own savings as this will be helpful in emergency situations or helps to avoid falling into debt trap. Your savings should also help you to earn interest. Although there are many different savings, many of them are not suitable for all situations.
Saving accounts
Most of [...]

[ More ] June 26th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Investing |
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Planning a Memorable Wedding

Wedding is the most important part of everyone’s life. Wedding day comes only once in a lifetime for us. But this doesn’t mean you must spend all that you have for it. Most of the weddings in U.S. approximately cost up to $28,000 excluding the honeymoon. Imagine if you had saved some amount from [...]

[ More ] June 26th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Investing |