investing

May 2009 It was almost one year ago when the mortgage meltdown came to roost in my head, and it’s been there ever since. Like many in my industry, I had been watching mortgage foreclosures mount since the fall of 2007. However; I didn’t fully ...

One of the most important lessons learned over the last few years in the stock market is that volatility kills a poorly managed portfolio. How? Let’s do the math: Examplele 1: Fred invested $100,000 in Investment A that earned 50% in the first...