Oaktree Capital’s (OAK) Howard Marks is one of my favorite investors. (Full disclosure: I also happen to be long OAK .) In his latest memo, he covers everything from the FAANG stocks to Bitcoin, but what I found most interesting was his comments on passive investing. I’ve expressed similar views over the years, as have...Read More
The following is an excerpt from 5 Versatile Dividend Stocks No Matter Your Age: When you think of a “retirement” stock, certain things come to mind. Retirees need income, so their portfolios tend to be chock full of dividend stocks. They also tend to prefer stable, established companies over new and unproven up-and-comers. Growth is important,...Read More
The following is an excerpt from Best Stocks for 2017: General Motors Company (GM) Is Just Warming Up As we near the end of the third quarter, General Motors Company (GM) — my pick in InvestorPlace’s Best Stocks for 2017 contest — is putting up a respectable fight. As I write this, the shares are...Read More
I stumbled across a really good quote from Dr. Daniel Crosby’s The Laws of Wealth that I may have printed and laminated into a wall-sized poster: … on Wall Street, doing what is “right” can lead to a negative short-term result and doing what is “wrong” can be spectacularly profitable in the short run. Consider...Read More
