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A couple of years ago, I first discovered a REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust) as an investment. I discovered this type of investment by reading "Become a Lazy Landlord - with REITs." by Mr. Money Mustache. His article was very intriguing and got me excited about the option of investing in a REIT.
Early last week, I stumbled onto a post from Adventure Rich about the FIRE Prowess Gauge and their results. Their article was the seventh in a chain of 19 articles (the last I checked) from financial bloggers. This gauge has swept across the blogging community and I immediately calculated our FIRE Prowess Gauge.
Stockpile is a company that allows you to purchase fractional shares of stocks. You could purchase just $1 of stock for somebody and you can even gift stock to a nephew or niece in your family. There is no minimum amount of money that you can spend. You could buy just $1 of stock or you could buy $100 of stock. This is the cool thing about Stockpile, you can invest in stock with a small amount of money.
I discovered this company, when I was contacted by an employee with an offer. They offered all of my readers an opportunity to receive $5 to invest with Stockpile for free. You receive the five dollars from free by signing up for a free account, by using this link.
There are articles all over the internet of surefire ways to build a solid investing portfolio. Most of these authors have spent more time studying investing than I have. I have read their opinions and even developed my own way of investing that kind of builds around three core people in the financial space. Below is a list of the three core people that have shaped my investing portfolio.
