I deleted the Twitter app from my phone this morning. This isn’t a political statement and has nothing to do with the constant spew of pro- and anti-Trump bile that seems to dominate social media these days. (Ok, I can’t say it has nothing to do with it, but let’s just say the political rants...Read More

I joined Peggy Tuck on Straight Talk Money this morning, and we had a blast applying the wisdom of baseball to investing. Hope  you have as much fun with it as we did.           Read More

I joined Peggy Tuck and Chase Robertson today on Straight Talk Money. The first topic of discussion? What’s going on in the bond market?   In the next segment, we talk about financial stocks… and about a little trick John Templeton used to buy when everyone else was selling.   And in the last segment,...Read More

Merry Christmas and a very happy New Year. Let’s make some money in 2017!    Read More

Ever since the 2008 meltdown, it’s been “America the Beautiful” when it comes to investing. American stocks have consistently beaten their international peers on a level that would make our national basketball team proud. Since the bottom in early 2009, the S&P 500 Index is up about 220%. The MSCI All Country World Ex-U.S. Index — which covers...Read More