Financial freedom has always been my primary goal as a breadwinner. I'm sure most of you can relate to that. I will stop at nothing to be financially independent because I want to give my family a better life. I plan to realize this goal by putting up my own business and by growing some investments someday.

Have you heard of online investing, the one where you get to trade stocks like a professional in a virtual stock market? I never knew there was a game that allows just that until I became a Wall Street Survivor. For me, it’s the closest thing to handling my own stock and option portfolio like a seasoned investor. The experience gives you the opportunity to shape your future in the world of investments without risking a single penny. The financial data feed used in the game is actually the same one used by brokers and traders around the world. How cool is that?

I’m still a beginner here but with constant practice, I know I’ll learn the ropes of the game. It helps that the site has comprehensive resources to guide the players at every step of the way. They provide everything from trading tips and community articles as well as explain the meaning and roles of the various trade concepts and entities. If you know how to count, analyze situations and follow rules, you won’t have difficulty playing it.

I’m glad to have found an online game as interactive and challenging as this one. Not only do I now have a better understanding of how the stock market works, I am also starting to be more confident in taking charge of my financial future. Who knows, I just might become financially independent sooner than planned!