Miro Zecevic

Never Borrow to Invest If you are planning to start investing in the stock market, first get rid of your previous debts. Moreover, you should only invest that amount which is surplus. Diversify Your Portfolio! If your investment is diversified (five or more stocks), then the chances of a single stock hurting your entire portfolio is reduced. Invest Consistently If you want to build wealth from the market, you need to invest consistently. You also need to increase your investment amount continuously. Avoid Herd Mentality Try to avoid getting influenced by other investors. Understand and follow your strategy. Think Long-Term Most of the stocks take at least 2-3 years time frame to give good returns to their shareholders. Don't  Get Emotional Many investors have been losing money in stock market due to their inability to control emotions, particularly fear, anger and greed. 

What you need to know about preferred stock? Preferred stock, also know as preferred or preference shares is one of the main types of stock besides common shares. It is considered that preferred stock is a hybrid security that combines properties of debt (fixed dividends) and equity (potential to raise in price). They are distinct from common shares because they don't have voting rights but have higher claim on company's assets and earnings. Terms of preferred stock are described in issuing document; they can be issued under any set of terms that is compliant to laws and regulations. Preference in dividends is what distinguish preferred from common stock. Board of directors makes decision whether or not company will pay dividends to its shareholders. Dividends are specified as percentage of the par value or as a fixed amount. Common shareholders can receive dividends only if preferred shareholders are already paid in full if board decides to pay them dividend...

The benefits of crowdfunding  Crowdfunding continues to grow globally. Total crowdfunding raised worldwide from 2014 to 2016 is $2.1 billion while in 2016 in US total crowdfunding raised was $738.9 billion. The crowdfunding industry is projected to grow over $300 billion by 2025. North America remains the largest crowdfunding market, having raised $17.1 billion in 2017. Asia with fast growing market is catching up with $10.54 billion raised the same year, while the Europe is in the third place with $6.48 billion. Crowdfunding can be used as a free marketing tool. Crowdfunding platforms make new projects easily discoverable giving exposure to a lot of new people on the platform. In addition, most platforms incorporate social media making it easier to share and spread the message via Facebook, twitter and other platforms. Also, media often picks up on the popular projects, providing them with more publicity. People with limited resources can test their product by usi...

How to find Angel Investors Public Angel Investors  ·        The advantage of “public” angel investor is that they are easy to find. The disadvantage is that because they are easy to find, they are constantly being approached with investment opportunities and can only fund a tiny portion of those that they see.   ·        Public angel investors are angel investment groups or individual angel investors that you can find online and/or specify themselves as angel investors.   ·        The other type of “public” angel is someone who publicly identifies themselves as an angel investor. By going to a site like LinkedIn and searching the keyword “angel investor”, you can probably find such individuals. Private Angel Investors  ·        Private angel investors are people who have either made just one or a small amount of angel i...