Mar 30, 2012

Behavioral finance suggests investors are often irrational when it comes to money. Some financial advisors are having great success incorporating the principles of behavioral finance with clients.

Front Run Buffett: Buy Scripps Networks Interactive (SNI)

Mar 28, 2012

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Former Merrill FA Accused of Pilfering $2.2 Million From NFL Player

Mar 28, 2012

Former Merrill Lynch/Bank of America advisor Eva Weinberg is accused of helping steal $2.2 million from NFL player Dwight Freeney, according to a federal complaint.

YIELD OF DREAMS: Don’t Let These ETFs Fool You

Mar 26, 2012

What’s in a name? These ETFs share one thing in common: snazzy sounding names that don’t reflect what the funds actually invest in.

THE INTELLIGENT INVESTOR: Flaws In Traditional Fund Research Should Not Be Tolerated

Mar 24, 2012

My top-rated mutual fund is GMO Trust: GMO Quality Fund (GQLOZ). It is one of only four funds (out of 7400+) to get my Very Attractive rating. It gets my top rating because 68% of the fund is in Attractive-or-better rated stocks and none of the...

Flaws In Traditional Fund Research Should Not Be Tolerated

Mar 23, 2012

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INSIDER INSIGHTS: Betting On Backup

Mar 23, 2012

A busted IPO, an attractive business model, and broad-based insider buying are the pillars in place for Carbonite (CARB: Nasdaq). Shares are attractive by a variety of metrics, possibly due to understandable competitive concerns. But we spot value...