Here goes... my first attempt at a video stock review. I take a look at Advanced Environmental Recycling Technology (NASDAQ:AERTA), which has had a recent sell-off due to a factory delay. Is this a buying opportunity or should we be jumping ship too? Ugly from uglychart.com and I talked about...
Read More →This article originally appeared on thinkingaboutmoney.com on June 20th, 2006. One of the things I’ve learned in the past month is that diversification - the “holy grail” of investing, is not what it is cracked up to be. In fact, I’ve come to realize that one of my immediate investing goals...
Read More →Suze Orman's latest Yahoo article titled The Parent Trap addresses the issues Boomers are facing with grown kids moving back in, as well as aging parents. I see another problem here, my own personal parent trap. Let me esplain... My parents were crazy youngsters when hey had me, divorced when I was...
Read More →It seems that even your credit card's rewards points are not safe from the terror of inflation. This is a real credit card offer I got the other day (click for larger image): [](/images/wachovia_credit_offer_lg.jpg) Are we supposed to be fooled by this? I'll let things sink in a bit before I do any...
Read More →Thought I'd share a few articles I found over the past week or two, that I think are worth a read. We have two articles from BusinessWeek. The first one profiling great companies with which to launch one's career. Lucky me I work for one of them ;-). Content is still King, but it seems that the...
Read More →Yesterday’s WSJ (subscription required) reported that Yahoo's CEO, Terry Semel, hinted of a slowdown in search ad revenue growth. Significant news - search ad revenue growth has always been on the incline. His statement preceded a 12% drop in the stock price for YHOO (rival GOOG took a hit as well,...
Read More →The big news this week has been the failure of the hedge fund Amaranth. Reports are stating that, in just a few days, the fund's value fell about 50% from a high of $9.5 Billion. The fund is down "just" 35% on the year, thanks to a nice 25% gain last month. Most of the funds early gains and...
Read More →As you know we recently put out a call for some new InvestorGeeks. We had a strong response again this time, and after deliberation and discussion amongst the founders we have decided on our new Geeks. There will be six in all. I won't be introducing you to any of them today, they'll take care of...
Read More →Back in July, I left my job to become a full time entrepreneur. In addition to helping InvestorGeeks grow, I spend my working day incubating a few projects through my design and development firm Stranger Studios. At my old job, huge IT budgets were the norm. My salary depended on them. But everyone...
Read More →This post originally appeared on ThinkingAboutMoney.com on June 15th 2006 What a treat for investors or business owners! I wish I had this book when I started my first business - it would have certainly sped up my learning process at the time. And for investors who want a good solid background on...
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