by Justin Knapp | Jun 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
Article written by: Liz Skinner Structured notes and other derivatives products have been marketed by Wall Street as safe and secure investments. Of course, there’s safe and then there’s safe. Retail investors of all stripes have lost at least $113 billion...
by Justin Knapp | Jan 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
“We’ve long felt that the only value of stock forecasters is to make fortune tellers look good” . Warren Buffet The following links will take you to three recent articles (2 from the Wall Street Journal and 1 from the New York Times) warning...
by Justin Knapp | Nov 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
Plan for the possibility of long-term care costs, but don’t assume that insurance will be the guaranteed answer. Click her for article from The NY Times…
by Justin Knapp | Nov 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
Interesting Wall Street Journal article by Laura Saunders. Click to read article…
by Justin Knapp | Oct 1, 2010 | Uncategorized
Some statistics regarding the recent performance of the S&P 500 Index (price only, ignoring dividends), as of 9/30/2010: 3rd Quarter 2010 return: 10.7% 2010 Year-to-date return: 2.3% 2010 High price to current...
by Justin Knapp | Sep 23, 2010 | Uncategorized
Interesting Stat of the Day showing how the US economy has changed from a manufacturing economy (almost all of the top 10 employers in 1955 are related to the manufacturer and support of the automobile) to a service economy (i.e. large retailers). I believe the top...
