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Interview: Rates Will Stay Low, Uber ‘to the Moon’
January 15, 2021
Don't expect the Federal Reserve to even tap on the brakes anytime soon, says Bob Iaccino, editor of the Stock Think Tank. On Thursday, Fed Chairman Jerome …
Iaccino: I Took Profits On Bitcoin, but It Has Nowhere to Go But Up
January 14, 2021
Bitcoin's pull back from recent highs has not dissuaded Stock Think Tank editor Bob Iaccino from owning the cryptocurrency — but he has taken profits. Bitcoin …
Iaccino: Buy the Rumors, Sell the Facts On Biden Transition
January 13, 2021
Bob Iaccino, editor of the Stock Think Tank, says investors should prepare to "buy the rumor and sell the fact" when it comes to plans of the incoming …
Winds of Change: Get Your Investment Portfolio Ready for 2021
January 8, 2021
The past year has been unique and challenging for everyone around the world with the quick spread of the Covid-19 virus resulting in a global lockdown and …
A Precious Metal More Valuable, and Rare, Than Gold
December 25, 2020
Palladium recently traded at a new high of $1,132.50 on Jan. 15. That's more than double the low price of $473.80 around the same date in 2016. Investment and …

FIRE Your Old Financial Life and Retire Early. Here’s How…
January 16, 2021
A Chicago flight attendant has hit the news for turning her financial life around. At 39, Bianca DiValerio was nearly broke after a divorce and the sale of …
3 Crucial Ways to Keep Your Brain Strong Well into Retirement
January 15, 2021
For people whose whole life has revolved around using their mind, retirement can be a bind. All of those degrees and awards, the presentation notes, the …
Help! I’m Self-Employed and My Taxes Are a Mess!
January 15, 2021
In the not-so-distant past, the word “gig” was used only to describe the work environment for musicians and comedians who would travel from city to city for …
Your Chances of Seeing a Doctor When You Get Sick Are Falling Fast
January 14, 2021
New studies have emerged that point to a severe shortage of doctors and other vital health workers is on the horizon for the United States. The first …
Facebook Discloses Secret Rules On What Posts Get Blocked — and Why
January 13, 2021
Ever had a post on Facebook blocked — by Facebook? For the first time, the company is explaining why. The social media giant has now disclosed the once-secret …

4 Red Flag Warnings of a Bad Stock Investment
December 30, 2020
When looking to buy a company that you want to add to your portfolio, there are several things to look for. There are also several things to beware. I believe …
3 Simple Money-Making Rules for Stock Investors
December 29, 2020
There are lots of different ways to invest and so many companies to choose from. It can become overwhelming, especially for a new investor. If you are new to …
These 5 Numbers Determine When to Buy a Stock
December 23, 2020
It can be overwhelming when you are evaluating a company and considering adding it to your portfolio, but I believe there are five numbers that are key with …
Thinking of Short Selling? Buy Puts Instead to Lower Risk
December 1, 2020
The payout characteristics of short selling are similar to buying puts. The value of both instruments increases when the price of the asset (or underlying …
Options: Why Buy Puts? To Make Money When You Think a Stock Will Fall in Price
November 26, 2020
Beginning options investors often struggle with the concept of put options. They have no trouble with call options. With calls, beginners usually grasp that …