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Eastman Kodak: This Stock Is Probably Going to Zero
1:40PM 1/19/2012
In the wake of Eastman Kodak's bankruptcy filing, some speculators will be tempted in the coming days to nibble on the company's battered shares. But if you know what's good for your portfolio, you'll stay away.
The 5 Dow Stocks Every Dividend Lover Should Own
7:00AM 1/14/2012
Investing, Johnson & Johnson, Coca-Cola Company, AT&T, McDonald's, Stock Picks, Procter & Gamble
Millions of investors have discovered how profitable dividend stocks can be, and it's not hard to find great companies for your dividend portfolio. Here are the five Dow stocks that best combine high dividends with a consistent track record of gains.
Why Even the Wealthiest 1% Are Fed Up With Wall Street
10:55AM 11/02/2011
Investing, Delta Air Lines, Marriott International, Walt Disney, Investing Basics
The Occupy Wall Street crowd has plenty of reasons to complain about how the big financial institutions treat Main Street America. But you'll be shocked to find out how poorly the masters of the investment world treat their richest clients. Multimillionaire and ex-CEO Al Checchi pulls back the curtain.
Michael Moore Occupies Wall Street (But You Should Invest In It)
10:15AM 11/02/2011
Filmmaker and political gadfly Michael Moore has joined the Occupy Wall Street movement, and his tirades against corporate greed, bailouts for bankers, unemployment are all mostly accurate and on point -- but when he says "the 99%" should stay out of the markets, he's giving terrible financial advice.
Is There an Enron Sitting In Your Portfolio?
4:30PM 7/13/2011
Investing, Earnings, Bank of America, Investing Basics, Investment
Enron may be the most infamous, but it's just one of many instances of financial chicanery in recent corporate history. Examples of such shenanigans are rich, ripe, and recurring, right up to the present.
Discount brokerage king Charles Schwab never actually sat daughter Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz down for a talk about the financial birds and the bees when she was a youngster. But she managed to to pick up his philosophy, passion and advocacy along the way to her own investing career.
During the first quarter, it seemed cyclical companies would rule the roost in 2011. How things have changed! Defensive stocks have come roaring back. Oil is well off its highs, and growth estimates are coming down in the U.S. and China. In that context, how do you want to position your portfolio?
Three Old Reliable Stocks to Buy for the Long Haul
11:00AM 4/21/2011
Investing, General Electric , Coca-Cola Company, Stock Picks
The short-term investors may account for most of the daily trading volume in stock markets, but slow and steady usually wins the investment race. The trick is to identify stocks likely to perform well over a period of years -- or even decades. Here are three strong options.
Popular investing site The Motley Fool has patented a system it believes can predict stock performance. Called Motley Fool CAPS, it taps the collective brainpower of more than 170,000 investors. Based on its performance over the past five years, it appears to work. But can it really?
Is It Time to Dump Your Financial Adviser?
8:00AM 2/05/2011
Your investment adviser is an important partner in your life -- after all, who knows your intimate financial details better? It's an intensely personal, yet professional, relationship. Here's what to do when you discover that it's not an ideal marriage.
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