Articles about investing in stocks
My friend John Tonsager who is an InvestEd instructor shared this article with me. Investors should be aware of changes regarding 401(k) statements. -Brad Now more than ever, the onus is on you to save for retirement. With most companies having done away with traditional pension plans, 401(k)s and other…
I am beginning to develop class material for the 2012 InvestEd conference in Charlotte, NC on June 8-10. I have as one of my selected topics “Dividend Stocks for Growth Investors.” I have some dividend paying stocks that have become a cornerstone of my portfolio, helping me to handily beat…
Well, I finally realized that I did not activate the register link for this blog… No wonder I have had only a few postings for comments on these articles. If you would like, please register and join the discussions. I would be interested in your investing ideas, or your buys…
After returning from the Better Investing National Convention (BINC) 2010, I was compelled to write a posting for my stock picks, as if I were on the stock panel. I was merely an audience member at the BINC 2010 stock panel, but I thought some of their stock picks were…
We had another great breakfast at InvestEd this morning. It is a nice change to have such fare for breakfast, but I could never like this every day. This mornings presentation is by General Mills, which is not an exciting stock by any means. However, for a 12% growing company…
We had a great meal tonight, which was followed by an investor presentation from PEPSICO. This is always an interesting presentation based on the big scope of their business across the globe.
If you are looking the Beta Calculations file to download (for my Managing Portfolio Risk class at InvestEd 2011), you can find it in this article. While you are here, I encourage to take a look at the other interesting articles in my blog. I have topics including stock analysis,…
We had a great morning at InvestEd and enjoyed meeting attendees. I poke my head into Saul Seinberg’s class in screening for investment ideas. My class on Managing Risk in a Portfolio was pretty well attended. I think folks enjoyed the presentation. Our lunch presentation included P&G. It is interesting…
InvestEd 2011 has kicked off early this morning with breakfast presentations by Shell and General Electric. It is great to reconnect with friends at this great educational event in San Diego, CA.
I recently sold some Apple shares on February 17 at $359 per share. Why would I consider selling AAPL with a fantastic growth rate, a lot of cash on the books, and a seemingly unending supply of chart-topping products? The answer is really quite simple: I had a gain of…