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Living and working in South Florida has its benefits, and not just the weather! We’re only a short drive from Miami, where the annual North American Bitcoin Conference was held last week. Given...
If you had to make a bet, and you knew that 37 times out of 39 you would win, how much money would you wager? After all, this isn’t a coin flip, some 50/50 probability game. This is tossing the...
I’m not a big horse racing guy. But I do enjoy watching the occasional live event. My wife and I usually hit up Arlington Park just outside Chicago for a few races when we go up North to visit her...
I love it when a plan comes together! The stock market has started 2018 off with a bang, just as I’ve been predicting -- and just as I’ve been positioned for in my High Yield Investing service....
Thinking about your long-term care options isn’t something many of us want to do. It involves asking delicate questions – of ourselves and our loved ones. Given the surging cost of care, one of...
Yesterday, the Dow Industrials blew through 26,000. If it seems like it happened in a heartbeat, that’s because it nearly did! It took 109 days for the Dow to climb from 21,000 to 22,000 ... but...
After years of scraping along at virtually zero, U.S. interest rates are starting to shoot higher! One factor is the Federal Reserve. It raised rates in mid-December and signaled to expect three...
I’m a big movie fan, so I can recall many famous scenes at a moment’s notice. But one that’s at the top of my all-time favorite list comes from “Braveheart.” The 1995 film stars Mel Gibson, and...
Over the span of the last few weeks, I shared all the ins-and-outs of variable annuities and the alternatives to them (including fixed annuities). You can read parts one, two, three, and four of...
Heading into the 2017 holiday shopping season, you couldn’t give retail stocks away. Investors were worried about weak same-store sales, underinvestment in e-commerce operations, and the loss of...