Leave your hard hats home. There are apparently better ways to protect yourself against a market crash or correction. But is there such a thing as being crash-proof? According to today’s article, yes, they provide eleven ways to help protect yourself. Here’s one way to do it, “Go for companies with huge stock buyback plans. Maybe you don’t want to…
Today’s article explains how a huge increase of workers recently hired affected the stock and bond market. Here’s what they had to say, “Traders reacted immediately to the report, dropping U.S. government bonds and shooting yields up. The benchmark 10-year Treasury note bounced to a high for the year, 2.43 percent, before drifting back to 2.40 percent. The dollar gained…
Today’s article discusses why women should be in charge of planning the household retirement. Here’s one of the reasons,”Retirement planning is an excruciatingly hard exercise in delayed gratification. Some studies show that women are more naturally inclined to be long-term thinkers. When Russell Investments asked 343 financial advisors which gender tends to have more of a long-term planning focus, women…
Which stocks are seniors investing in? Today’s article highlights the stocks and why they’re so popular. Here’s what they had to say, “The B shares of Buffett’s investment firm make up 1.1% of the average Senior portfolio but this does not elevate the stock to their top ten holdings, according to TD Ameritrade. Conversely, Berkshire falls comfortably into the youngest…
Think the Tesla stock is foolproof, today’s article may rain on your parade. Here’s what they had to say, “Often, when investors buy a stock, they’re buying into a story, an idea of how things could play out. That’s exactly the case with Tesla: The company has a terrific story about how things will unfold over the next several years, and…
Looking for some great healthcare device stocks? They found them! Today’s article focuses on three that may have your stock heart skipping a few beats. Here’s how they found them, “TheStreet Ratings projects a stock’s total return potential over a 12-month period including both price appreciation and dividends. Based on 32 major data points, TheStreet Ratings uses a quantitative approach to…
“Highway to the Danger Zone I’ll take you Right into the Danger Zone” Those are lyrics from Kenny Loggins’ Danger Zone and today’s article wants to think about enter the danger zone of your retirement. Sounds scary but don’t worry, they’re here to help. Here’s what they had to say, “Are you prepared to enter the danger zone? That’s the time…
Are you a baby boomer who might have to work well into your 80s? If so, you’re not alone. But you don’t have to be one of those statistics. Today’s article discusses how to determine when the right time for you to retire. Here’s what they had to say, “The important question anyone considering retirement needs to ask is this:…
It’s no secret that has prices have slowly but surely been back on the rise especially now because oil is trading at around $60. Today’s article discusses whether investing in oil and energy stocks now is the way to go. Here’s what they had to say, “Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAC) put out a note last week telling clients…
Today’s article explains what it means to semi-retire and how you can plan ahead to make the most out of your partial retirement. Here’s what they had to say, “The best type of semi-retirement is the planned kind, where you don’t mind, or at least don’t hate, working while many of your peers are lounging on a beach in Florida…