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Posted on April 10, 2023April 22, 2023

Stock yields at 3% vs. CD yields at 5%

With brokered 6-month CDs yielding 5% or so, why would one choose stocks? Continue reading “Stock yields at 3% vs. CD yields at 5%”

Posted on April 3, 2023March 20, 2023

No AI Here, Guaranteed

It’s the panic of the week in Continue reading “No AI Here, Guaranteed”

Posted on March 27, 2023March 14, 2023

Insert Cash or Select Payment Type

Like a constantly-played tune on the radio, this phrase blares Continue reading “Insert Cash or Select Payment Type”

Posted on March 20, 2023March 21, 2023

Banks Gone Wild

Well, here we are again, another financial crisis. Should I say “What else is new?” Continue reading “Banks Gone Wild”

Posted on March 13, 2023April 22, 2023

Bonds vs. Stocks when Interest Rates Rise

With yields rising, are Treasury securities a better buy than Continue reading “Bonds vs. Stocks when Interest Rates Rise”

Posted on March 6, 2023March 7, 2023

Everyone Starts From Zero

How does one begin to build wealth? One begins by Continue reading “Everyone Starts From Zero”

Posted on February 27, 2023February 28, 2023

Do You Sleep at Night?

Do market gyrations keep you up at night? Does the fear of an impending major market meltdown Continue reading “Do You Sleep at Night?”

Posted on February 20, 2023February 21, 2023

What Could Be More Fun Than Collecting Dividends?

Working for a salary means getting paid for the hours one works. Which means… Continue reading “What Could Be More Fun Than Collecting Dividends?”

Posted on February 13, 2023April 22, 2023

All The Time In The World

Dividend investing is like having Continue reading “All The Time In The World”

Posted on February 6, 2023January 23, 2023

What To Invest In?

How do we decide what to invest in? Continue reading “What To Invest In?”

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