Who Should Invest In A Start-up?
Your considerations are similar to buying stocks or mutual funds — with some important differences. Today's Stocks & Topics: ETP - Energy Transfer Partners L.P., Portfolio, Retirement, Buy Backs, Junk Bonds, Bottled Water, SIX - Six Flags Entertainment Corp., JNPR - Juniper Networks Inc., Earnings Per Share, Annuities.
47m Aug 08, 2014
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Dividend Yield Vs. Dividend Growth Revisited
Is it better to invest in high-yielding, slow-growing dividend stocks, or low-yield, fast-growing dividend stocks? Today's Stocks & Topics: CVX - Chevron Corp., 401k, Fracking, GDP, New Investor, IBM - International Business Machines Corp., SFL - Ship Finance International Ltd., Stop Limit Orders, PCG - PG&E Corp., WAG - Walgreen Co.
47m Aug 07, 2014
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Asset Allocation - The New Investor's Best Friend
The amount of an investor’s total portfolio placed into each class is determined by an asset allocation model. Today's Stocks & Topics: DFS - Discover Financial Services, Aging Bull Market, Bottled Water, Putin, China, KKR - KKR & Co. L.P., Credit Cards, Educational I-R-As, QID - ProShares UltraShort QQQ, PCG - PG&E Corp.
47m Aug 06, 2014
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Understanding Stop Loss Orders
When the bottom falls out of your favorite stock’s price, a stop loss order can help reduce the pain. Today's Stocks & Topics: TRS - TriMas Corp., Consumer Complains, 401k, YHOO - Yahoo! Inc., The Stock Market, GRFS - Grifols S.A. ADS, YUM - Yum! Brands Inc., GE - General Electric Co., Stock Evaluation.
47m Aug 05, 2014
47m
Retirement Isn’t What It Used To Be (Not a bad thing)
Two-thirds of baby boomers plan to work past age 65 or not to retire at all, as the world moves toward its largest-ever population of older citizens. Today's Stocks & Topics: RAVN - Raven Industries Inc., Debt Collections, Social Security, Correction, Sectors, Buying Stocks, MBLY - Mobileye N.V., AAPL - Apple Inc., Retirement.
47m Aug 02, 2014
47m
Investor Type Casting
What kind of stock trader do you want to become? The right fit depends on personality, time availability, and capital investment. Today's Stocks & Topics: GNW - Genworth Financial Inc. Cl A, Interes Rates, AFOP - Alliance Fiber Optic Products Inc., FKINX - Franklin Income Fund, GDP Report, TBT - ProShares UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury, DDD - 3D Systems Corp.
47m Aug 01, 2014
47m
Don't Try To Be Warren Buffett
Unless you are a genius on the order of Warren Buffett or Peter Lynch, picking individual winners is next to impossible. Today's Stocks & Topics: Earnings, Debt Collection, iPhone 6, AFOP - Alliance Fiber Optic Products Inc., PDS - Precision Drilling Corp., EZU - iShares MSCI EMU ETF, DD - E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., GLOG - GasLog Ltd., GLW - Corning Inc.
47m Jul 31, 2014
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Should You Build Your Own ETF?
It's Motif Investing.  An online broker, lets you build your own theme-based portfolios.  Good idea? Today's Stocks & Topics: SRCL - Stericycle Inc., The DOW Theory, The Ten Year Treasury Yield, 2nd Quarter Numbers, Shorting the Russell 2000, RWM - ProShares Short Russell 2000, Life Insurance, CNBKA - Century Bancorp Inc. Cl A, COV - Covidien PLC.
47m Jul 30, 2014
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