Watch Buying and Selling in Stages in Action

Buying in Stages and Selling in Stages can dramatically increase your stock portfolio’s earning potential. Learn why and what it looks like with Irk!

Never, ever panic-sell in the stock market

Many investors will panic during a market-wide stock selloff and sell their positions. Learn why you should never, EVER sell into a panic in the markets.

How much cash should I have in my stock portfolio?

With so much volatility in the markets lately, holding some cash on the sidelines is a must.

But… how much cash should you hold?

Starting a Portfolio from Scratch

You’ve paid off your credit cards, saved up some money, and are ready to invest. But… how do you even begin? Follow along as Get Irked builds a portfolio in the middle of the pandemic.

Why does the stock market sell off during a disease epidemic or pandemic?

Stocks can’t get sick, so why do the markets sell off when a new disease epidemic or pandemic is diagnosed?

How can you make money from your cash?

Cash is king! However, uninvested cash earns you nothing. Or does it? Learn your options for cash on the sidelines.

What is Selling in Stages?

How should an investor take profits once their investment has a positive return? The High-Quality Problem.

What are Contingent Orders?

One Cancels Other (OCO) orders and Trailing Stops can help investors protect profits and get better pricing, but how do they work?

How do you pick Exchange Traded Funds and Index Funds?

Interested in investing without needing to research individual companies? Learn about Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Index Funds.

What is a “stock gap?”

What does a stock “gapping up” or “gapping down” mean?

Do roboadvisers beat the market?

Can roboadvisers like SoFi and Wealthfront beat the market’s returns?

Get Irked’s Stock Shopping List

Advisers suggest keeping a stock “shopping list” for downturns, but what does it look like?

Individual investors CAN beat the market.

Professionals will tell you that individuals can’t beat the market. Don’t believe them.

How to retire in 2019

One of Get Irked’s members asked if they should be worried about retiring this year given the market’s current fluctuations. We answered.

What do you do with a Fed Meeting?

Fed Meeting @ 2:00 p.m. ET

What do you do???

What’s the biggest mistake to avoid during market volatility?

We’re on pace for the worst December since the Great Depression. What’s next?

How do you trade binary events?

How do you trade a news event with only two outcomes – good or bad? Get Irked offers some tips.

How to invest in a Bear Market

Five Strategies for Survival in Seas of Red

Don’t slip up on green days.

What do you do when the market bounces after a huge sell-off?

What is Buying in Stages?

How do you buy in stages and why should you do it?

How do you invest in volatile markets?

Your strategy guide following market sell-offs and bounces

Dividend Stocks and the Magic of Compounding Interest

How do dividend stocks ease the pain in market downtrends?

What is the “Three-Day Rule?”

Don’t make a move! Wait three days! But, why?

How to make a Trading Plan

Don’t gamble with your portfolio! Make a trading plan to protect your investments.

“Buy When There’s Blood in the Streets”

When everyone is selling, it may be time to start buying.

How do you improve your loss rate? Don’t be a monkey.

Believe it or not, our reaction to investing isn’t specific to humans – it also takes place in monkeys.

How to Improve your Trading and Investing – Never Stop Learning

Learning from others is the best way to improve your success rate.

How do you calculate Capital Gains taxes?

Capital Gains taxes should only tax your wallet, not your mind.

What are quality stocks?

Don’t get swept away by the temptation of a low price. Learn how to pick quality stocks.

How to remove emotion and avoid the Fear of Missing Out (FOMO)

If you want to become a good investor, you need to remove emotion.

What is Technical Analysis (TA)?

How to get started with Technical Analysis (TA) and analyzing charts… for free.

How should you invest your first $10,000 in the stock market?

You’ve saved $10,000 and want to invest. How do you start?