Dear Mr. Berko: In March 2013, I bought 500 shares of Nektar Therapeutics at $12. In March of this year, it traded at $24, but now it trades around $19.
Medical Annuity Could Be Best Option for Investor With Cancer
Dear Mr. Berko: I have cancer, and the prognosis is not good. I am 71 and might be able to live for another seven to eight years with proper care,
In Your 60’s? 3 Stocks You Should Consider Buying
Are you starting to think about living off of your nest egg instead of growing it? Here’s a trio of stocks to look at right now. In your 60s, wealth
3 Credit Cards Millionaires Use
Here’s a glimpse of the higher-end of the credit card market. There is a tremendous amount of variety in the credit card market, with products ranging from simple no-annual-fee credit cards with
3 High-Yield Stocks to Own in a Market Crash
If you’re concerned about a forthcoming market correction, GlaxoSmithKline, AT&T, and Procter & Gamble may be worth buying right now. Although the broader markets are currently trading at historic highs
Pass on PPL
Dear Mr. Berko: At 63, I need income and growth. I recently retired after 34 years with the same company. I moved my $388,000 401(k), which owned a group of
Buy, Hold or Sell Flexion Therapeutics?
Dear Mr. Berko: I have bad osteoarthritis in my knee and read about a new drug called Zilretta (not out yet), which is supposed to bring lasting relief. It’s made
2 Rules for Investing in the Retail Apocalypse
If you don’t want to get burned by failing retailers, stick to these guidelines. There’s no question that the retail industry is in upheaval. Retailer bankruptcies are soaring, store closings
Advice About an Art Investment
Dear Mr. Berko: I’ve been given the opportunity to invest in Treasure Investments Corp. by CEO Mark Russo. The investment consists of buying stock at 20 cents a share with
Steps businesses can take in advance of Hurricane Irma
With Hurricane Irma heading towards Florida, there are steps businesses can take to prepare. Here are tips from FEMA, the South Florida Regional Planning Council, Travelers Insurance and the Caribbean

