• March 27, 2024

Invest in What You Know… or at Least What You Like

There’s a lot to be said for investing in things you know or like. It lets us connect a little more with our investments.

• February 21, 2024

My Favorite Sin-vestment Pays 5.8%

I’m writing you from the first day of the MoneyShow TradersEXPO in Las Vegas. I figured since I’m in Sin City I have to talk about my favorite sin-vestment to keep on your radar.

• January 17, 2024

Should We Worry About Dividend Cuts in 2024?

Did you see that Walgreens (WBA) cut its dividend nearly 50% earlier this month? And just like that, the Dividend Aristocrat’s 47-year streak of annual dividend increases came crashing down.

• January 3, 2024

The Stampede into Dividends Starts Now… Are You Ready?

I’ve been hooked on dividends for over a decade. And like most things, dividend stocks go in and out of fashion with investors.

• December 20, 2023

Ignore the Fed and the Interest Rate Commotion

If you’re trying to buy or refinance a home, you definitely want interest rates to head lower.

• December 13, 2023

Don’t Miss Out on This Golden Opportunity

Have you seen the price of gold lately?

• November 29, 2023

Did You See That?

When your favorite dividend stock shoots higher, it’s tempting to sell and pocket your profit.

• November 15, 2023

Is Mass Adoption of EVs Inevitable… and Investable?

Some of you are proud EV owners and nodding in agreement. And some of you are shaking your head vigorously with your arms crossed ready to close this email. 

• November 8, 2023

Don’t Hit That Sell Button Until 2024

When you see a slew of losses in your brokerage account, it’s easy to get an itchy trigger finger for that sell button. There’s not much that’s certain about the market, but I’m positive that stocks go up and down every day.

Sometimes, there’s a good reason why a stock spikes­—the rollout of a blockbuster new product—or it crashes after a dividend cut. Most of the time, it’s nothing more than investor emotions du jour that sends a stock climbing or falling. And because of how market dynamics...

• November 1, 2023

The Real Reason You’re Not Succeeding in the Stock Market

I actually see two reasons why lots of people are not succeeding in the stock market.