Investing Analysis

Compound Interest is Key

For prudent investors, the last three years have meant watching the so-called FAANG stocks (and other speculative shares) rise at a rate that is...

Don’t Put Your Greed too far Ahead of Your Fear

This morning The Wall Street Journal tells the story of Harvey Hajiyan, a financial adviser who has been making big bets in the market...

How Not to Choose Your Investment Advisor

When financial advisors take it too far to embellish their credentials, it’s the investor who typically pays the price no matter how well-intentioned an...

The Market for Natural Pet Food is Taking Off

General Mills has announced an agreement to acquire Blue Buffalo pet food company. Blue Buffalo makes natural pet food the company calls "super-premium pet...

Are More Online Sales Actually Hurting Walmart?

Despite every retailer attempting to boost their online presence, it turns out that profitability for online sales is lower, and dependability may be too....

Are You a Baby Boomer with a Retirement Income Problem?

Originally posted October 23, 2017. You need income in retirement. It’s that simple. But to many, retirement income, and the lack thereof, is a problem...

Take a Drive with Us to Cannon Mtn. in the Live Free or Die...

Over the President’s Day weekend we hit the slopes of New Hampshire skiing Attitash, Wildcat, Sunday River, and Cannon. In this video, drive with...

BP: World Running out of Oil Demand

According to BP, by 2035 demand for crude oil may peak. By 2040, the world's energy supply pie will be sliced equally between oil,...

The Truth Behind the S&P 500: Part VII

When three companies—Amazon, Microsoft, and Netflix—comprise almost half of the performance year-to-date for the S&P 500, what happens to the index when they fall...

Paul Singer Epically Savages Bitcoin

You can count hedge fund manager Paul Singer as among the bitcoin skeptics. He recently savaged bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as a form of investment...