Keystone Controversy Misses the Point
Why the Keystone Veto is Meaningless - 2015-02-26
For environmentalists, the President's veto of the Keystone XL pipeline was a victory. For the oil industry, it was a defeat. But does it really matter?

Investing in Tobacco - 2015-02-26
Smoke's not dead. Check out the vitals of these tobacco companies and you'll see for yourself.

Stop Pretending To Predict The Next Stock Market Crash - 2015-02-26
You don't know when it's going to happen and neither do I.

Investing in Organic Grocers - 2015-02-25
In the last grocery epoch, the neighborhood grocer was crushed by the supermarket. Today, we're in a new age.

Target Adapts to Fill Untapped Urban Markets
Target Express, Your City One-Stop Shop - 2015-02-25
Target (TGT) is premiering a new brand in cities throughout the country, Target Express, but how will it fare against the competition's 1-day delivery and free shipping?

Fund Managers are Crying - 2015-02-25
America's fund managers, who are paid some pretty hefty sums to pick stocks that will do better than others, can't beat the S&P 500 benchmark.

Solar Is The Future - 2015-02-25
As the American solar industry becomes more and more mainstream, expect not only solar companies' PV generation numbers to climb but their stock prices as well.

Investing in Bond Funds - 2015-02-24
There's little doubt that bonds belong in your investment portfolio, primarily to provide balance, protection, and, in some cases, tax-free returns on your fixed-income investment.

These Investment Strategies are Wrong - 2015-02-24
A couple of pieces of "conventional" investment wisdom are just plain wrong.

Wall Street Vs. The Fiduciary Standard - 2015-02-23
The Fiduciary Standard is finally coming to Wall Street, which is great news for anyone who hopes to eventually retire.

You Don't Have to Sacrifice Gains for Yield - 2015-02-23
Is there an equity that provides both high yield and high capital appreciation? The short answer is yes!

The State of the Markets - 2015-02-23
This one's a break away from the traditional format... Here's a list of what's on my mind right now and how it could affect you.

5 Hot Biotech Stocks - 2015-02-20
If you're looking for solid investments in biotech, look no further than these winners.

America's Debt Bubble
We have seen this before... - 2015-02-20
Americans are starting to gain a bit more confidence in the economy, which to many is a green light to take on more debt...

Facebook Then Twitter... Is Snapchat Next?
For What It's Worth - 2015-02-20
Snapchat has skyrocketed in value from $3 billion to $19 billion today. But what is it really worth?

The Legend of Wireless Energy - 2015-02-19
Today, Nikola Tesla's name is more closely associated with an electric car company... but his innovations have not been forgotten.

Investing in Cheap Canadian Energy - 2015-02-19
How to use the Canadian/US dollar exchange rate to profit from the coming energy rebound.

California Takes On Bullet Trains & Hyperloops - 2015-02-19
California's already building its own high-speed rail line, but Elon Musk's Hyperloop might make it obsolete before it's even finished.

Investing in Soft Drink Companies - 2015-02-18
Add some fizz to your portfolio with a soft drink company!

Investing in Online Travel Agencies - 2015-02-17
The proposed buyout of Orbitz by Expedia presents a number of new factors to consider in the online ticket trade

Crashing Oil Prices Lead to Real Estate Bargains
An Easy Way to Profit from Crashing Oil Prices - 2015-02-17
As oil plummets, real estate bargains pop up all over the place. Here are the regions where the bargains are greatest...

Numbers Do Not Lie - 2015-02-16
But as investors, we simply cannot lie about our bottom line. You either make money or you don't. A trade either worked or it didn't.

Investing in Midstream Oil and Gas - 2015-02-14
A look at midstream oil companies in the wake of recent oil price fluctuation.

The Welfare State
Why Greece and the EU are Doomed - 2015-02-13
It is looking more and more likely that Greece will leave the EU and go it alone.

The Best Thing Since Aspirin - 2015-02-12
Prior to opiates, there simply was no effective way to dull pain on an ongoing basis. After opiates, the world would forever have to bear the cross of addiction.