It's Your Money
It's Your Money
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IT'S YOUR MONEY
Prudence not Prognostication
According to the Wall Street Journal, 21 of Fidelity's Mutual Funds dumped nearly two million Facebook shares in June, less than two months after this "IPO (Initial Public Offering) of the Century" went public. Over that brief period of time, this wildly anticipated and super-hyped stock...
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IT'S YOUR MONEY
Tastes Like Chicken! Smells Like Fish!
Every once in a while, I run into an investor who bought a financial product that, upon reflection, may not have been totally appropriate given the individual's personal and financial circumstances.
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IT'S YOUR MONEY
Bonds: Strategies or Schemes
According to Fortune Magazine, Warren Buffett, the Oracle from Omaha, will soon release his annual shareholder letter pointing out that "money-market funds, bonds, mortgages, bank deposits...are thought of as 'safe.' In truth they are among the most dangerous of assets...their risk is huge...
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IT'S YOUR MONEY
Stock Trading Treadmill...Avoid The Hype
(May not show on some computers) If not showing video please click on the following link for video version: http://youtu.be/_LdgTC1233Q I ran across a recent...
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IT'S YOUR MONEY
Gold...Irrational Exuberance!!!
The television or radio nowadays is being bombarded with advertisements to "buy gold." Firms selling gold now have a huge cash influx and are using it to attract more buying creative marketing. You will hear that it’s the "new gold rush" and get in now because "prices will continue to ...
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IT'S YOUR MONEY
Market Volatility Leads to Big Investor Mistakes
The month of July (and now August) must have been the worst nightmare for advisors who recommend market timing (otherwise known as tactical asset management) as the investment method of choice to their clients.
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IT'S YOUR MONEY
Now what? Panic?
Burton Malkiel had a great article in today's WSJ. Malkiel is a highly regarded professor from Princeton and the author of the investing bible, A Random Walk Down Wall Street. Here's a link to the article:
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IT'S YOUR MONEY
Einstein's Insanity
You've probably heard Einstein's definition of insanity...doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
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IT'S YOUR MONEY
Little Known Secret that many mutual fund managers wish you didn't know?
What's the Little Known Secret that many mutual fund managers wish you didn't know? You won't believe it when I tell you. Many mutual fund managers do not invest in their own funds. Kind of unbelievable, isn't it!


