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Taxes – What You Need To Know

| April 6, 2011 | 0 Comments

Right now the news is filled with stories about a government shutdown.  Everyone’s talking like it’s a bad thing.  Personally, I’d welcome a shutdown.  Anything to save the American taxpayer from having more of their money wasted is a fantastic thing. I’m on my soap box right now… Only one thing could get me so […]

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Berkshire Hathaway Is A Great Investment Despite The Departure Of David Sokol

| April 5, 2011 | 0 Comments

“At least give me a clean death.  A soldier’s death.” You may recognize that line from one of my all time favorite movies… Gladiator.  The film won the Academy Award for best picture in 2000.  So I’m assuming you’ve seen it… It’s a great scene.  I still get chills when I watch it. In it […]

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Newspaper Stocks: New York Times Shares Are A Classic Value Trap

| April 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

I’m a news junkie.  There I said it.  From the time I get up in the morning to when I go to bed at night, I’m constantly plugged into what’s going on in the world. Part of the reason for that is my job.  Being caught up on what’s happening in the world and especially […]

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Biotechnology Stocks: Want Huge Short-Term Profits?

| March 25, 2011 | 0 Comments

That’s a loaded question if I ever saw one.  What investor doesn’t want to make a bunch of money in a short period of time? But now that I have your attention, I’m going to tell you about a terrific way to turbo-charge your portfolio with big short-term winners.  I’m talking about investing in shares […]

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Cheniere Energy Will Export US Natural Gas

| March 22, 2011 | 0 Comments

Russia has a bad habit of using their energy reserves as a political weapon. It’s no secret much of Europe and the former Soviet states are dependent upon energy rich Russia for their oil and gas. But time and again Russia’s government owned oil and gas business, Gazprom, has used their energy dominance as a […]

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Technology Stocks – How Google Changes Impact The Market

| March 21, 2011 | 0 Comments

Leave it to Google to turn the online world on its head… Just when web experts had the “system” figured out, Google goes and changes the game.  And for everyone, including Google, the stakes are high. You see, last month Google changed their search algorithm hoping to reduce the number of “content farm” websites making […]

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Alternative Energy Stocks Will Benefit From Japan’s Nuclear Meltdown

| March 15, 2011 | 0 Comments

I spent the weekend mesmerized by the shocking images coming out of Japan. Just seeing the images and videos on TV and the internet are overwhelming.  I can’t imagine what it must be like to be on the ground… My heart goes out to everyone who has been impacted by this tragic event. The fifth […]

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AT&T’s Acquisition Of T-Mobile Makes Sprint A Good Buy

| March 11, 2011 | 0 Comments

Nuclear crisis in Japan.  Civil war erupts in Libya.  It seems the world is coming apart at the seams.  But here’s the news that has investors getting excited about the market. A huge telecom acquisition. I’m sure you’ve seen it by now… AT&T (T) plans to purchase T-Mobile for a whopping $39 billion.  Now, mergers […]

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Warren Buffett’s Bullish On America

| March 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

Fear mongering is reaching epic proportions. It makes me sick.  I guess it’s just too easy to prey on the fear of the unknown for some people to resist. They’ll go on and on about the downfalls, shortcomings, and the eventual demise of civilization as we know it.  They can cite scary statistics with the […]

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Consumer Confidence – Where Consumer Confidence Numbers Are Telling Us To Invest

| February 28, 2011 | 0 Comments

A few weeks ago I spent a good deal talking about consumer confidence numbers.  If you recall, there are three different consumer confidence studies out there… All three were different… Yet amazingly, they all have one thing in common… confidence numbers are improving. Regardless of which study you look at, over the last 12 months, […]

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