Commissions = Brainwashing Spelled Backwards! Well, not really, but nowhere in the world of investing is “Brainwashing” more apparent than in investor...
Dealing With Market Corrections: Ten Do’s and Don'ts A correction is a beautiful thing, simply the flip side of a rally, big or small. Theoretically, even...
Understanding Fixed Income Securities: Expectations I’ve come to the conclusion that the Stock Market is an easier medium for investors to understand...
With Year End Approaching… It is a bit early for year-end commentaries, but as 2005 draws quickly to a close I thought it would be helpful to do some...
Investment Management – Income Portfolios The reason people assume the risks of investing in the first place is the prospect of achieving a higher rate of...
A New Wall Street Line Dance It matters not what lines, numbers, indices, or gurus you worship, you just can't know where the stock market is going or when it...
Investment Advisors 101… ask these questions. Investment Advisors (IAs) come in all different intellectual, professional, and alphabetical varieties. They...
Investment Strategy: The Investor's Creed Fascinating, isn't it, this stock market of ours, with its unpredictability, promise, and unscripted daily drama!...
Ishares and ETFs: Indexed Investment Illusions How many of you remember the immortal words of P. T. Barnum? Of Yogi Berra? On Wall Street, the incubation...
Ten Common Investment Errors: Stocks, Bonds, & Management Investment mistakes happen for a multitude of reasons, including the fact that decisions are made...
For Clients Only: Concerning April This will not be a long report, and it won't touch on anything that you haven't heard several times in the past. But as you...
Statistical Investment Myopia: How The DJIA Fails the Average Investor In addition to a well thought out Investment Plan, successful Equity investing...
RELAX, A Volatile Stock Market Is Your Dearest Friend Most people never forget their first love. I'll never forget my first trading profit! But the $600...
The Stock Market Investor’s Worst Enemy Every stock market investor faces one primal enemy. An enemy so perverse, it will drive thousands of investors from...
As investors, and we all are investors these days, it is important that we understand the idiosyncrasies of the Stock Market pricing data we use to help us...
Recent Letter RE: Flat Fee Many of you have received a letter proposing a change in the way transaction fees (commissions) are charged to your investment...
As an investor, I've always wondered why Social Security is such a problem. What's so difficult about managing this particular Trust Fund, and why is it so...
Many Investment Gurus, with a straight face and a gleam in their eye, will insist that successful investing is a function of expansive research, skillful ...