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August 2015

These Stocks Have Potential

Today’s article has ten stocks (names you’ll probably recognize) that should make it through the correction with minimal damage and possible gains for you. Here’s what they had to say, “You thought corrections had to be painful. But some investors have not just sailed through the market’s pullback – but have profited amid the pain. There are ten stocks in… 

You’re Not The Only One

If you’re worried about retirement you should know you’re not the only one. Today’s article explains the journey of one couple who are confused and worried about whether they are truly prepared to retire. Here’s a statistic from the article, “Franklin Templeton Investments found that 76% of people surveyed who were within 15 years of retirement were worried about the… 

You May Want To Hold Off On Ditching Your Media Stocks

So maybe media stocks haven’t been preforming as well as you’d like, think it’s time to pull the plug? Not so fast, says today’s article. Here’s what they had to say, “While the pressure on the sector’s profit is undeniable and few shares are cheap enough to rank as outright bargains, some portfolio managers contend that many companies’ strengths are… 

Investors Are Sending Their Money Out Of Country

Investors are sending their money on a jet plane across the pond and beyond. Today’s article discusses why Americans are ditching American stocks and investing abroad. Here’s what they had to say, “The bull market has been underway for over six years in U.S. stocks, but there are concerns that it’s overdue for a correction. “The fact they are pulling… 

Retiring As A Small Business Owner

Are you a small business owner? Chances are your business is your life and every penny you own is in your business but what about your retirement? Today’s article is aimed at trying to help small business owners feel comfortable about their retirement. Here’s what they had to say, “A recent survey by TD Bank found that nearly half (47… 

Get The Most Out Of Your USD

Want to retire abroad but you’re concerned about the cost? Today’s article highlights several options outside of the United States where the exchange rate is perfect for a retiree. Here’s one, “Ecuador. These exchange rate movements are resulting in some surprising market twists. For example, Ecuador has long been a benchmark for real estate values. It has offered top value… 

Today Was Disappointing

Today was not a good day. This may not come as a surprise especially lately with the market performing as poorly as it has been but today’s article explains why today was a particularly bad day in the market. Here’s what happened, ” The Standard & Poor’s 500 index dropped 4.72 points, or 0.2 percent, to 2,093.32. The Dow Jones… 

Big News Coming This Week

It’s no secret that the economy isn’t doing too well. But could that change is the second part of the year? Today’s article discusses why there is some optimism to believe, yes, America may make a comeback. Here’s what they had to say, “The S&P 500 has only risen 2.2% so far this year. Hogan forecasts the S&P 500 gaining…