Dear Mr. Berko: In 2013, my stockbroker had me buy $60,000 worth of Puerto Rican Sales Tax Financing Corp.’s tax-free bonds. I bought these bonds for my individual retirement account.
Doughnuts and Cars
Dear Mr. Berko: I read a column of yours years ago in which you recommended Dunkin’ Donuts stock. It sounded pretty good, so I bought 400 shares at $29. The
Buffett Dislikes Most Hedge Fund Managers — Except His Own
Buffett’s dour view of hedge fund managers doesn’t extend to the two managers he hired for Berkshire Hathaway. It all comes down to the price he’s paying for them to
Amazon.com, Inc.’s Prime Day in 6 Wild Stats
The membership-only sales event has transformed into Amazon’s biggest sales day ever — and it’s still growing rapidly. Amazon.com‘s (NASDAQ:AMZN) third annual Prime Day on July 11 was a smashing success. The e-commerce
The Prospect of a Market Crash
Dear Mr. Berko: A little over three years ago, when I was 67 and ready to retire (my wife had retired a year earlier), I wrote to you about my
A Look at President Trump’s Stock Portfolio
If you ever wondered what companies President Trump invested in, that’s no longer a mystery. Last month, we got a different glimpse inside the Oval Office with details of investments
3 Hot Stocks to Buy in July
A banking behemoth, a social media giant, and an under-the-radar biotech company appear to be sizzling deals this July. If you haven’t noticed, summer is officially in full swing (thank
CEO Connect with Lane Kiffin
South Florida Business & Wealth presents CEO Connect South Florida. Enjoy an interview between LANE KIFFIN, FAU Head Football Coach and GARY PRESS, Chairman of SFBW and Lifestyle Media Group.
5 Signs You’ll Never Run Out of Money in Retirement
Do you fret about the possibility of going broke in retirement? Keep reading to see if you’re on track or in trouble. The fear of running out of money after you retire
Alkermes and IBM’s Quantum Computing
Dear Mr. Berko: My stockbroker wants me to sell my 100 shares of IBM — which I bought in 2012 at $201 a share, meaning I now have a big