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For your weekend reading pleasure a few interesting articles from around the globe about dividends, stocks, the market and other just plain interesting finance or economic oriented articles. Tim Hortons Brews an Expensive Drip...

I have written about the benefits of boring businesses in previous posts. I thought Buffett summarized some of the arguments quite well in his latest letter to shareholders: “Charlie and I avoid businesses whose futures we...

if you could only have four ratios to evaluate a company what would they be? This is a fun question that is popular in investing circles. For a laugh I’ll take my shot at it, what would you pick? 1) Current Ratio Current...

I had a fellow investor tell me one day that they would never buy shares in Microsoft (MSFT) as their software is so widely pirated. I’m not a big fan of Microsoft stock but I’ve heard that reason given before and it...

For your reading pleasure a few interesting articles from around the globe about dividends, stocks, the economy, the market and other just plain interesting finance or economic oriented articles.   P&G entering the...

Before any investment in a company I try to do business as a consumer with that company. Balance sheets can only tell you so much about the “true” story of a business. When the option came up to buy a new laptop for...

For your weekend reading pleasure a few interesting articles from around the globe about dividends, stocks, the market and other just plain interesting finance or economic oriented articles. GlobalEconomicAnalysis: Short Canada...

A recent mass layoff at my company has given me a fresh perspective on layoffs. Normally, as an investor, we see layoffs as a courageous way to drive profits forward by shaking off some areas of weakness. I have personally...

The largest struggle I have as an investor is not researching companies, or finding and analyzing data, or even pricing a stock; it is having the patience to do all of these things properly. Patience serves as a protection...