Find out how to use this easy-to-follow stock-picking strategy. Dividend stocks offer current income and growth potential, and the dividend stocks that you’ll find among the 30 stocks of the Dow
Here Are the 2017 Dogs of the Dow
Picks for Principal and Dividend Growth
Dear Mr. Berko: I am 66 and will retire next year with a $1,365 monthly pension and a 401(k) worth $349,000, which I rolled over to an individual retirement account.
Investing in LNG Carriers
Dear Mr. Berko: I’ve decided to invest about $100,000 in the stocks of liquefied natural gas carriers for income and growth. I know enough about the natural gas business to
Is Your Income in the Top 1% in Your State?
Here’s how much you need to earn to be in the top 1% of income earning families in your state. Since 1979, the average inflation-adjusted income of the top 1%
4 Financial Resolutions You Really Need to Keep This Year
If you’re serious about improving your finances in 2017, here are four moves you can’t afford to bail on. It’s estimated that just 8% of Americans actually succeed in keeping
Explaining ROE, P/E and NPM
Dear Mr. Berko: I’m writing for our investment club and requesting your explanation of return on equity, price-earnings ratio and net profit margin. Could you please use untechnical English? We
The 3 Best-Run Companies in the Technology Sect
Technology is competitive, but the managements of these companies are more than equal to the task. Famed investor Warren Buffett, the Berkshire Hathaway CEO worth some $74 billion thanks to
Investing in Infrastructure
Dear Mr. Berko: I want to invest $40,000, which is about 15 percent of my individual retirement account, in construction stocks that will benefit by President Donald Trump’s infrastructure spending.
Questions About QLACs
Dear Readers: Over the past seven months, I’ve received several dozen questions about a relatively new retirement product called a qualified longevity annuity contract. Though I’m not an annuity aficionado,
South Florida Pioneers Discuss the Next Big Thing
By Chris Fleck A recent South Florida Technology Alliance event set the stage for a number of leading experts in the emerging field of IoT, the Internet of Things. It turns