By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 22, 201612:05 PM Eastern
The eye of the hurricane – a period of calmness and false sense of security. Is this what Florida homeowner’s insurers are currently enjoying?
The chaos began with the 2004 hurricane season, and...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 22, 201612:04 PM Eastern
Aetna announced last week it will stop selling health insurance through the Obamacare exchanges in 11 of the 15 states where it currently operates. The company joined other major health coverage...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 18, 201610:58 AM Eastern
In this week’s issue, we’re going to drill down and take a closer look at the Best Value Stocks screen. This will provide you with valuable insight as to which sectors compose the list – and are...
By Jon D. Markman On August 16, 201607:30 AM Eastern
In dystopian science-fiction movies, it always starts this way: The Pentagon funds a contest of machines built to play war games using artificially intelligent software. End of civilization...
By Gavin Magor On August 15, 201603:50 PM Eastern
This week, our own Gavin Magor, Weiss Ratings’ senior financial analyst, took to the airwaves when he was invited to appear on the popular financial podcast, Money Life with Chuck Jaffe. Gavin was...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 15, 201603:46 PM Eastern
Last week we posted our list of All-American Mutual Funds, and the response was incredible. It’s become one of our most viewed posts, and many of you wrote in and asked how we arrived at those...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 15, 201602:18 PM Eastern
Our latest round of ratings indicates the number of recommended health insurers has gone down by 46.9 percent since Q3, 2013, when there were 130 health insurers rated B+ or higher. Now, in Q1,...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 15, 201602:14 PM Eastern
Our analysis and ratings indicate this might be a good time to invest in real estate. And while some say the next crash is right around the corner, the most recent numbers suggest otherwise.
The...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 15, 201602:12 PM Eastern
As we noted in May, Macy’s (Weiss Rating of D+, a Sell) customers are shopping elsewhere in droves. CEO Terry Lundgren clearly agrees. During the Q2 earnings call last Thursday, it was announced...
By Jon D. Markman On August 9, 201607:30 AM Eastern
Samsung (SSNLF) just unveiled the best $800 smartphone money can buy. Sadly, there isn’t much pent-up demand for expensive, state-of-the-art mobile devices anymore.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is...
