We didn’t have to wait for March and April for election volatility. It showed itself in the first month of 2023. I wasn’t expecting such early and severe movements. Otherwise,…
I could have started better on my financial independence journey in 2022. However, I ended relatively well, especially with the appreciation of my assets in the Istanbul Stock Exchange in…
Investing in Eurobonds can be an attractive option for new investors due to the potentially higher yields and diversification benefits. Eurobonds are issued by borrowers outside the investor’s home country…
Today, I want to share my financial independence portfolio. Usually, I share my portfolio performance quarterly on my Turkish blog. Though, I am still determining whether I should do it…
Bankruptcy risk exists in domestic and foreign brokerage houses based in the USA. So what do we do if this risk materializes? For example, what happens if Interactive Brokers goes…
It is possible to reduce transaction costs, namely the commissions we pay. At least with Interactive Brokers, this is possible. How Does? By switching to a different pricing system. As…
Withdrawing money from Interactive Brokers is actually relatively easy. Still, many questions were asked about this in my Turkish blog. I made a post to show them how it’s done….
The estate tax is a direct wealth tax collected from heirs on death. Suppose you have an investment account at Interactive Brokers (IBKR) and have just passed away. Then what…
Margin vs. cash account question arises when you try to open an investment account at your brokerage company. I did not give much thought to this election when I opened…
Interactive Brokers (IBKR) is a US-based brokerage firm that provides online brokerage services by providing access to overseas markets. Interactive Brokers is an international brokerage house based in the USA…