Articles by Thomas (TJ) Porter

TJ Porter has in-depth experience in reviewing financial products such as savings accounts, credit cards, and brokerages, writing how-tos, and answering financial questions. He has also contributed to publications and companies such as Investment Zen and Echo Fox. He aims to provide actionable advice that can help readers better their financial lives. Education: B.S. in Business Administration, Concentration in Information Systems from Northeastern University.

The Best Mobile Apps to Help You Save on Gas at the Pump See which mobile apps are the best for helping you find cheaper gas prices nearby and learn about other ways that you can save money at the pump. Value Investing: Beginner's Guide to Finding Undervalued Companies Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter Value Investing: Beginner's Guide to Finding Undervalued Companies Investors use many different strategies to select the stocks and other securities... Market Order vs. Limit Order: How to Invest Smarter with These Trade Orders Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter Market Order vs. Limit Order: How to Invest Smarter with These Trade Orders When you buy and sell stocks, you have a few different ways you can submit your... Market Capitalization: Why It Matters to Investors Learn the definition of market capitalization (or market cap) when it comes to determining the size and value of a company -- any why it matters to investors. How to Invest in Esports Stocks and the Competitive Gaming Industry Find out how you can invest in the growing industry of eSports and competitive gaming. Learn how they generate revenue and profit for investor returns. How to Invest in AstraZeneca Stock Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter How to Invest in AstraZeneca Stock The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has led many people to take an interest in... What are Derivatives and Should You Invest in Them? Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter What are Derivatives and Should You Invest in Them? If you follow market news or have an interest in investing, you may have heard of... How to Buy Pfizer Stock: Invest in a Leader in Pharmaceuticals Learn how to buy stock shares of Pfizer, a leader in the biopharmaceutical industry with research and production of branded/generic drugs and vaccines. How to Buy Moderna Stock: Invest in Drug and Vaccine Development Find out how to buy Moderna stock and invest in this drug and vaccine development company leading the charge in a vaccine for the novel coronavirus. Owe More on a Car Than It's Worth? What You Can Do Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter Owe More on a Car Than It's Worth? What You Can Do Like many people, you may not have had the means to buy a car upfront with...