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January 2015

The Nation Faces Retirement Crisis

You may be all set to retire but do you kids know how to do it? Unfortunately, nowadays many people are finding it harder and harder to save for retirement. Today’s article discusses retirement and the crisis that Americans are facing. Here’s what they had to say, “According to a recently released household survey conducted by the Board of Governors… 

What Investors Are Going After

Today’s article discusses dividends and stocks being extremely inexpensive and super expensive. Here’s what they had to say, “With interest rates at rock-bottom levels, dividends have become wildly popular as one of the last remaining places you can earn a yield above the rate of inflation. They became viewed as bond substitutes for income-starved investors. Boring, low-growth sectors that emphasize… 

What You Actually May Pay During Retirement

It can be hard to put things into perspective without concrete evidence, just like it can be hard to imagine the costs associated with retirement. But today’s article discusses those costs and gives dollar amounts just so you can see exactly what you may be spending. Here’s one of the categories, “Entertainment Retirees have a lot of newfound free time… 

Retirees Looking For Dividend Stocks

Retired? Finding stocks with high dividends just got easier. Today’s article highlights three stocks with high dividends for retirees. Here’s what they had to say about Starbucks, “Starbucks currently yields about 1.6% — less than what a typical “retirement” type dividend stock might offer. But I believe Starbucks can deliver annualized returns of 10%-15% to shareholders over the next five… 

Stocks That Are Impressing

Today’s article discusses why there are two stocks that are really impressing the author. Here’s what they had to say, “People’s expectations and time horizons can be their biggest enemies. Investors need to get away from instant gratification; stock market returns come over time. That is not to say I am advocating buy and hold, rather “buy and monitor.” Don’t… 

Stocks To Look At When The Market Goes *Splat*

Today’s interesting article looks to the future (who knows how distant or nearby) to discuss which stocks to invest in “when” the stock market crashes. Here’s what they had to say, “It’s been proven time and time again that investing for the long term outperforms short-term thinking. That suggests that investors may be better served by buying top-shelf companies on… 

This May Be Bad News For GoPro

GoPro’s stock fell today after Apple was approved for a patent. What was the patent and why did GoPro’s stocks suffer? Today’s article explains what Apple was approved for and what the impact on GoPro was. Here’s what they had to say, “Apple’s patent application, filed in March 2012, says the camera can be mounted on bikes or scuba masks,…