Italy will get a new government just like Greece and stocks react quite well.
Greece gets a new government and Italy may do the same as earnings season rolls on.
With the passage late in 2010 of the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010 (Tax Act 2010 or 2010 Tax Act), Congress retroactively reinstated the ability to make direct qualified charitable distributions (QCDs) from your IRA, in amounts up to $100,000 by IRA owners who are at least age 70½ years of age. read »
Each fall, thousands of Baron Funds investors pack the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City's Lincoln Center to hear from over a dozen high-profile speakers. Today's lineup included members of the firm's senior management team, the CEOs of portfolio companies such as Diamond Foods and Pegasystems and, of course, Forbes 400 member Ron Baron himself. read »
Financials, materials, energy and industrial stocks have been the big winners of the past month.
In previous columns, we talked about how the Bogleheads wiki is one of the most often overlooked resources of the highly successful Bogleheads community. After introducing the wiki in the first column, we then started exploring some of the topics covered in this valuable reservoir of investing information. Each wiki topic is packed with unbiased and in-depth information that’s available at no cost. Hopefully you’ve had a chance to visit the wiki since those columns first appeared. If not, then perhaps[...] read »
Greece may work out after all. Check out stocks and gold.
Hats off to Berkshire Hathaway for the dividend it just declared—and to the other cash-rich companies that are distributing profits using the same strategy. The list of smart dividend payers includes AutoZone, Biogen Idec, Fiserv and Intuit. read »
These are the top five Real Estate Stocks that DividendRank system has identified as the top most ''interesting'' ... this is meant purely as a research tool to generate ideas that merit further research.