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May 11 2011

Best Places To Look For Coupons

Frugality is one of those areas that I do not cover nearly enough on this blog. Frugality can be important because it can free up money giving you more resources to work with. There is no worse feeling when shopping than paying full price for an item when you could have gotten it for a discounted...


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May 10 2011

3 Value Stocks That Are Good Buys

There are a lot of overvalued stocks in the market right now. As great as Neflix’s (NFLX) and Amazon’s (AMZN) business models are I would not touch either stock because of their massive valuations. I would never pay 50 times earnings for any company. These companies trade well above those levels....


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May 9 2011

You Should Keep Paying A Car Note Forever

A monthly car note is one of those bills that most people try to get rid of as soon as possible. They are so happy when their automobile monthly payments are over because they no longer have to send in payments anymore. They can then relax knowing that the car is paid off and go back to business ...


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May 8 2011

TradeKing Review

TradeKing is an online broker that specializes in both stocks and options trading. The company is one of the newer brokers that I have come across. The company is a Florida based broker and has been in existence since 2005. TradeKing is a discount broker along the lines of Scottrade, E*Trade, and...


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May 7 2011

Invest Like The New England Patriots

I am by no means a New England Patriots fan but I have to admit that the decisions that they make as an organization are incredibly shrewd. They had the wisdom to draft Tom Brady with a 6th round pick. They were smart enough to hire a coach that nobody else wanted who has only won 3 Super Bowls. ...


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May 6 2011

My Black Enterprise Interview On How To Buy...

Black Enterprise Magazine ran a story on me in this month’s edition of the Magazine. I was interviewed by Mr. James Anderson and shared my insights on the market.The piece is called, How To Buy Like Buffett. The article discussed my investment advisory business and this blog Buy Like Buffett. H...


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May 6 2011

5 Dividend Stocks For The Passive Income...

One way that investors can combat lower returns is to buy stocks are paying dividends. Finding companies that are raising dividends and have high yields is getting tougher to do in a market with a lot of low dividend payers. Lots of companies are holding onto cash and have yet to restore their di...


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May 5 2011

How To Get Out Of Debt Part III

Debt is the four letter word that plagues the lives of most people. From credit card bills to student loans, the bulk of monthly income earned by most people is used to pay the minimum amount due on their monthly obligations. The new American reality is a life filled with debt from the age of 18 ...


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May 4 2011

The New Reality: Retirement Planning For...

It is always a smart idea to teach your kids about saving and investing as early as possible. You give your child the greatest chance at financial success by starting them off while they are still young. It is pretty easy if your use the following tips to execute a financial plan for your child. ...


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May 3 2011

How To Get Rich $10 At A Time

When it comes to getting rich, people have the wrong idea about what it takes. Lots of people think that you have to win the lottery or start with a whole lot of money. The truth is that getting rich is all about the small choices that you make on a daily basis. I am not going to throw out ideas ...


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May 2 2011

Is AOL A Buy?

I have been a long time bear on the stock of AOL Inc. (AOL). The stock has been a long term underperformer since its merge days with Time Warner. Since the spin-off of the company I have been waiting for the company to report earnings to decide on whether to jump in and pick up shares or stay on ...


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May 1 2011

A Speculative Stock That Is A Good Source Of...

When you are building an investment portfolio, your stock selections should be based on the fundamentals. My favorite stocks have low P/E ratios, above average growth rates, and small amounts of debts. Although most of the stocks that I buy fit into this category, I do allow myself the right to s...


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Apr 30 2011

Dividend Stocks Giving Bigger Increases

This past week a few companies announced that they would be boosting their dividend payouts. Two of these companies are in the oil sector where energy companies are once again raking in the cash. Oil over $100 a barrel means record profits once again. The third company giving a dividend increase ...


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Apr 30 2011

Has Warren Buffett’s Star Lost Its Luster?

Warren Buffett is not a happy man. His company, Berkshire Hathaway has been receiving a lot of press recently and for all of the wrong reasons. Buffett’s company has been in the news a lot recently as the company is being investigated because of its connection with a scandal. Warren Buffettâ€...


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Apr 29 2011

Options Investing That Can Make You Some Cash

I think that long term investors are getting a chance to make money in a name brand retailer whose shares have crashed over the past few months. The stock has lost more than 50% of its value and has recently bounced off its 52 week low. This is an options play for long term investors that would n...


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