Dear Mr. Berko: In 2009, we took a huge gamble and bought 4,000 shares of Genworth at $1.95 a share, and it’s now $4.50. We should have sold this stock
2018 Up & Comer Awards Photo Album
On June 6th, SFBW hosted its Up & Comer Awards at Xtreme Action Park with 500 guests. The Up & Comer Awards honors young professionals who have achieved excellence
High on Realty Income
Dear Mr. Berko: My stockbroker is very enthusiastic about Realty Income Corp. and has advised me to buy 400 shares. He is impressed with the company’s growth in revenues and
Gift Tax and High-Yield Checking Account
Dear Mr. Berko: Our accountant told my wife and me that we can’t gift more than $15,000 at a time without incurring a tax. I know there are more ways
Soccer stadium planned next to MIA
There’s a move to put David Beckham’s soccer stadium on a golf course just east of Miami International Airport—near the flight path for the main runway that parallels the Dolphin
Banking veteran Lynne Wines to lead effort to fight homelessness
Lynne Wines, one of the most prominent figures in South Florida banking, will lead a major initiative to help the homeless in Broward County. In her new role starting in September, Wines
The Good Life – Stylish Fusion
South Beach is the newest outpost for Chotto Matte, whose Peruvian/Japanese fusion cuisine is already known in London and soon to be in Toronto. The idea is for each
The Good Life – Not Your Typical Hybrid
Some hybrids don’t exactly scream “luxury” with plastic filled interiors, but not the 2018 Karma Revero with its leather-stitched interiors and wood accents. The plug-in hybrid can go
Interest rates rise, sales volume falls
By Darcie Lunsford There are times you want to set trends. Then there are times you simply want to follow them. And in the first quarter, South Florida broke out
To Be, Or Not to Be Change is not enough
By Stephen Garber Rapid change happens. In a May 21 special issue titled “Sooner Than You Think,” Bloomberg Businessweek explored the impact of artificial intelligence. How we think about business

