Boomer investors will change everything
As boomers approach retirement, they will not think in terms of allocations to stocks and bonds; they will think about portfolio "purchasing power," says investment advisor Greg Thomas.
Online Brokers: A look at the best of the best
If what you want is a "jack-of-most-trades," you'll find that five online brokers provide great overall experience for the general investor. Here's a comparative look at the "Fab Five."
Sticking to your price target when investing
Most professional portfolio managers will not buy a stock until they have determined a strict price target for selling it. The key to investing is sticking to that target price. And that's not easy when emotions enter the picture or greed takes over. [Part 3 of 3]
The Number 1 factor in choosing a stock
Before you take someone else's investment advice and buy stock in a company, make sure you know what questions to ask. Step 2 in author Georges Yared's series "Stop Losing Money Today."
Dividend growth stocks drive his portfolio
Greg Thomas was 44 when he retired for the first time, in 1992. That's when he came up with an investment strategy based exclusively on financial instruments called equities that increase dividends annually.
Investment clubs: No men allowedWomen aren't just flocking to investment clubs in greater numbers than men. Most join women-only clubs. Men are discouraged or not admitted. What's going on here?
Turn a windfall into lasting wealth
People who come upon sudden wealth, from winning the lottery or inheriting millions, need to be careful from the start, say financial planners whose clients have won lotteries or inherited millions.
