Diamonds
I often meet people with investment accounts at Edward Jones, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, etc. When they learn that I am an Independent Financial Advisor the next question is usually this: “how are you different from my guy at insert…
Investing Trends – Floating Rate Bonds
Since the FED interest rate hike in December of 2016, floating rate bonds have caught the attention of bond investors. Floating rate funds are being sold to income investors as a way to make money in bonds during a raising…
Why I Don’t Watch CNBC Anymore
It was mid February 2016 and the S&P 500 was down almost 15%* from its recent high. The market action on this particular day was especially bad so I did what I always do – I turned on CNBC. As…
Investing Trends: International Equities
As investors living in the United States, most investing “media” covers the US equities markets. When someone tells you “the market was up again today”, you may immediately think about the Dow Jones or S&P 500 indexes. However, US stocks…