Jun 21, 2019

With interest rates remaining low, many retiring Baby Boomers feel like they are being PUSHED into stocks. But where else can they turn? Bonds are paying ridiculously low-interest rates--not enough to keep up with inflation! This is leading to increasing demand in dividend growth stocks. Today on Mastering Money,...

Jun 20, 2019

High-level research points to the fact that investors often think their savings grow in a linear fashion. Test after test reveals that most people think in terms of simple interest, or average annual return, rather than geometric compounded returns. They have a bias toward ignoring the effects of compounding over time....

Jun 19, 2019

In investing, knowledge is power. To paraphrase Benjamin Graham's investment advice--Warren Buffett’s mentor--you should strive to know WHAT you are doing and WHY. If you don't understand the game, he said, don't play it...and Stay away until you do. Being honest, most of us would say we DON’T actually understand...

Jun 18, 2019

Should Investors be wary of automated robo-advice online? According to research published in the Wall Street Journal, people tend to think suggestions from algorithms are always more “objective” than advice from humans. But...they’re wrong according to noted researcher Dr. Nazil Packin with the Zicklin School of...

Jun 17, 2019

Today on Mastering Money...It’s a MOTLEY FOOL MONDAY!! The Motley Fool Money Show is one of the most popular stock market talk shows in America, featuring top market experts and heard by millions of listeners—including Saturdays right here on Money Radio! After an update of the markets and today's breaking financial...