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.

Value Investing: Beginner's Guide to Finding Undervalued Companies Learn about value investing, an investment strategy that focuses on identifying undervalued companies based on certain indicators. 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 Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter Market Capitalization: Why It Matters to Investors When you look at company stock, you might hear certain businesses described as... 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 Learn how to invest in AstraZeneca, the biopharmaceutical company that is known for working on innovative medicines (e.g., a vaccine for COVID-19). 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 Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter How to Buy Pfizer Stock: Invest in a Leader in Pharmaceuticals The COVID-19 pandemic has got many people interested in medical and pharmaceutical... 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 Learn what you can do when you owe more on a car than it's worth, including changes to your underwater auto loan and the risks involved. Growth Investing: A Strategy Focused on Companies With Growth Potential Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter Growth Investing: A Strategy Focused on Companies With Growth Potential Investors employ many different strategies when it comes to constructing their...