3 Reasons Dividends Trump Buybacks
In September, Warren Buffett announced that the Berkshire Hathaway board authorized a multibillion-dollar share-buyback program. Berkshire shares soared as much as 12% on the...
Coping with Manic Markets
The S&P 500 leapt higher by 3.4% today on yet another plan-to-make-a-plan out of Europe and on news that the Chinese government will boost...
Goldman Calls it Quits
Goldman Sachs is closing up shop at its flagship Global Alpha hedge fund. Global Alpha is one of the best-known quantitative hedge funds in...
Is Your Money Fund Safe?
You really have to be careful what you read these days. There is loads of misguided advice pumped out of the financial press. I...
A $65-Billion Bet
I was listening to Bloomberg radio the other day and Carly Fiorina was on as a guest. Carly is the former CEO of Hewlett...
Your Worst Payday
Should you have more invested in the stock market? The Dow has almost doubled from its March 2009 low. And over the last ten...
Investing in Your Food Supply
[vimeo 8577002 w=300 h=225]You may want to start thinking and investing like a farmer. As a group, farmers’ average age continues to rise. And...
A Stacked Deck: Is your broker providing compromised investment advice?
I want to briefly touch on the subject of broker dealers (especially publically traded firms) as they relate to our private, family registered investment-advisory...
Cut Your Portfolio Risk by 70% Today
Do you still have too much invested in stocks? At Young Research, we’ve long favored a balanced strategy. Why do we favor a balanced...
My Top Internet Investment
I have an Internet investment that I want to tell you about. It is a guaranteed winner. A guaranteed winner? Yup, and it is...