Earnings Season Hype is Overblown
I moved to Florida ten years ago because I was tired of two things: Taxes and weather. I hear some folks talk about how much they love winter and I can only suppose that these folks do not have to…
Learn morePlease Don’t Tell Me A Story
We all love a good story, and Wall Street tells stories better than anyone. Tesla is the future of transportation! Shopify is redefining the world of E-commerce! The bond market will do great, no matter what happens with interest rates!…
Learn moreUnderstanding the Power of Bank Stock Investing… Plus 3 stocks to invest in today
There’s no ignoring it. Options trading, meme stocks, cryptocurrencies, SPACs, and new-paradigm tech plays are the capital markets’ new “Kool-Aid.” And just about every investor is drinking it. In doing so, however, those folks are missing out on a slice…
Learn more8 Unconventional Ways To Play Today’s Housing Circus
Last week, I got a piece of mail from a local real estate broker that included an estimate of what he thought his firm could sell my house for right now. I knew the price had gone up because Florida…
Learn moreThe Ultimate Guide to Closed-End Fund Investing
Closed-end funds, in my opinion, are one of the great untapped asset classes of the investing world. Not many people know about them, not many retail investors take advantage of them, but those who do are often quite successful. The…
Learn moreGive Me The Cutthroats
Earlier this month, we saw the 13F deadline come and go. In the interest of transparency, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requires all money managers and hedge funds to reveal what stock they own every quarter. By comparing this…
Learn moreStories Are Nice. Numbers Are Better.
The other day a friend sent me a research report suggesting to buy a particular stock that had “excellent growth potential.” Best of all, the stock was trading at just 15 times earnings. So for my friend, this seemed like…
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