Few topics raise the ire of money managers more than the benefits of active versus passive... Read More

Few topics raise the ire of money managers more than the benefits of active versus passive investing. And while this war continues unabated, passive investing is gaining the upper hand.... Read More

How much is a business worth? Answer that question competently, and you are miles ahead of most... Read More

How much is a business worth? Answer that question competently, and you are miles ahead of most investors. Unfortunately, there is no easy definition or formula. Entire books have been devoted to... Read More

As August heats up, so does our pilgrimage back to the classroom. Whether we’re sitting in... Read More

As August heats up, so does our pilgrimage back to the classroom. Whether we’re sitting in the little desks at the lower school or trying to spruce up a dorm room that looks like a Soviet-era... Read More

Nearly 10 years into the bull market, it’s getting progressively more difficult to find value in... Read More

Nearly 10 years into the bull market, it’s getting progressively more difficult to find value in stocks. Even the many stocks that have come off their peaks are still trading at well above... Read More

Value investors get a bad rap. Sometimes, value investing is referred to as “cigar... Read More

Value investors get a bad rap. Sometimes, value investing is referred to as “cigar butt” investing, in that picking up cheap, undervalued stocks is equivalent to picking up mostly smoked... Read More

Behind each trade or investment, they are there… lurking, waiting to reveal themselves during... Read More

Behind each trade or investment, they are there… lurking, waiting to reveal themselves during a moment of weakness. —Recommended Link— Put An Extra $23,000 In Your Pocket Every... Read More

The Battle of Waterloo on June 18, 1815 not only marked the end of Napoleon Bonaparte’s... Read More

The Battle of Waterloo on June 18, 1815 not only marked the end of Napoleon Bonaparte’s storied military career, but it also gave birth to the fabled story of Baron Rothschild making a fortune... Read More

Honestly, with the seemingly infinite universe of accessible video entertainment available, every... Read More

Honestly, with the seemingly infinite universe of accessible video entertainment available, every now and then I kind of miss the days of three or four channels from a television that was made to... Read More

Imagine being able to pay whatever you want for your favorite stock. How would you like to be able... Read More

Imagine being able to pay whatever you want for your favorite stock. How would you like to be able to pick the purchase price with very little regard to where the shares are currently trading?... Read More

One of my favorite market signals is flashing red, portending major weakness later this year and... Read More

One of my favorite market signals is flashing red, portending major weakness later this year and next. Even as the S&P 500 has struggled to remain positive for the year, the Nasdaq has jumped... Read More