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  • Buffett’s Recent Track Record Belies His Legendary Status

    Published May 03, 2013

    Over the last 5, 7 and 10 years, Buffett has underperformed in returns, and took significantly more risk and had a much greater dispersion of returns -- which is what gives most people sleepless nights.

  • Stocks Don't Pass the Smell Test

    Published April 26, 2013

    After 27 years of managing money I have learned that sometimes stocks being cheap just isn't enough to support staying fully invested.

  • Don't Thank the Fed for Record Highs, Thank the CEOs

    Published April 12, 2013

    The stock market isn't rising because the Federal Reserve is printing money. I keep hearing this all around and it is intellectually dishonest and it spits in the face of every hard working CEO and CFO of public companies who are being forced to be more efficient than ever with less clarity of the future. 

  • Wake Up America

    Published March 15, 2013

    Right now, as you read this article, the national debt is directly harming Americans, and the government isn't being honest about it. 

  • The President's Disconnect with Economic Reality

    Published March 13, 2013

    In publicly saying he does not desire a balanced budget, the president has in effect said that he will continue to increase our debt  to other countries.

  • The Government Redefines 'Investment'

    Published February 15, 2013

    When the president says that the country needs more "investment" it is crucial to note that this is code for more printing of money. What that means is further and significant devaluation of our dollar, which  will disproportionately hurt the middle class.

  • Where is Your Outrage?

    Published February 07, 2013

    As the battle in Washington continues, I often wonder why there isn't more outrage from all Americans over the debt ceiling debate.

  • Don't Forget This Key Data Point

    Published January 09, 2013

    With all the data immediately available to all of us, the importance of some tend to get lost, while other data points that aren't that relevant often get highlighted.

  • Investors Must Drill Through Headlines

    Published December 04, 2012

    As you watch all the drama unfold about the fiscal cliff, make sure you don't lose sight of the most important statistics, earnings and interest rates.

  • Investment Moves to Make Right Now

    Published November 09, 2012

    Regardless of whether you wanted President Obama in office another four years, you should take comfort in the clarity his re-election provides for your portfolio.