Retirement Savings Calculator: Pros and Cons
A retirement savings calculator isn't an exact projection, but it can be a good starting point when planning for retirement.
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Cabot Benjamin Graham Value Investor 284
Benjamin Graham is called The Father of Value Investing. His influence has inspired many successful investors, including Warren Buffett.
As value investors, we have ample reasons to believe that investing in stocks today is not as easy as it was a few years ago. is...
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Cabot Benjamin Graham Value Investor 283
Benjamin Graham is called The Father of Value Investing. His influence has inspired many successful investors, including Warren Buffett.
This month we have seen unusual volatility among our stocks. Gilead Sciences (+11%), Target (+9%), Lowe’s (+7%) and Gentex (+5%) were on the upside while Industries...
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Cabot Benjamin Graham Value Investor 282
Benjamin Graham is called The Father of Value Investing. His influence has inspired many successful investors, including Warren Buffett.
As we begin 2018, let me start with a brief review of our portfolio and the market.
We transitioned from the Value Model and Enterprise Model the...
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Cabot Benjamin Graham Value Investor 281
Benjamin Graham is called The Father of Value Investing. His influence has inspired many successful investors, including Warren Buffett.
Value investing is a marathon, and it requires patience and perseverance. Usually, it is not the intent of a value investor to make a quick but...
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Cabot Benjamin Graham Value Investor 280
Benjamin Graham is called The Father of Value Investing. His influence has inspired many successful investors, including Warren Buffett.
In the last issue, we started with the thesis that the upside potential from investing in stocks is getting increasingly constrained due to the elevated of...
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Cabot Benjamin Graham Value Investor 279
Benjamin Graham is called The Father of Value Investing. His influence has inspired many successful investors, including Warren Buffett.
Finding Value at Current Market Valuation
I’m pleased to present my first issue as the new chief analyst of Cabot Benjamin Graham Value Investor. After accepting role,...
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Cabot Benjamin Graham Value Investor 278
Benjamin Graham is called The Father of Value Investing. His influence has inspired many successful investors, including Warren Buffett.
Harvey's Impact
The suffering of hundreds of thousands of people in Texas and Louisiana impacted by Hurricane Harvey is felt across the country. We hope Harvey’s will...
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Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks Daily Alert
This investment management company beat analysts’ forecasts by $0.20 last quarter, and four analysts have raised their EPS estimates for the company in the past 30 days. The shares have a current dividend yield of 2.72%, paid quarterly.
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Cabot Benjamin Graham Value Investor 277
Benjamin Graham is called The Father of Value Investing. His influence has inspired many successful investors, including Warren Buffett.
Patient Value Investors Will Be Rewarded
So far, 2017 has been a bummer for value stocks. Cabot Value Model stocks have gained only 8.78% in 2017 to...
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A New “Buy Low Opportunity”—Voya Financial (VOYA)
One of my favorite stock investment profiles is one that I call a “buy low opportunity.” These are typically companies that are going through major changes that are catapulting their balance sheets and profits into glowing situations—but the stock market and investors have yet...
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Cabot Benjamin Graham Value Investor 276
Benjamin Graham is called The Father of Value Investing. His influence has inspired many successful investors, including Warren Buffett.
My 30-Day Dow Forecast
The stock market moved slightly higher during the past month, led by the materials, technology and industrial sectors. Real estate, consumer staples utility...
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Cabot Benjamin Graham Value Investor 275
Benjamin Graham is called The Father of Value Investing. His influence has inspired many successful investors, including Warren Buffett.
Another Mini Portfolio
The stock market moved higher in May, led by large-cap growth stocks, such as Apple (AAPL), Alphabet (GOOG), Amazon (AMZN) and Facebook (FB). stocks...
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Buy This Mid-Cap Stock as Investor Interest Returns
It took a while, but investors are finally returning to the market months into this post-election rally. And one mid-cap stock in particular should benefit.
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Start Investing for Retirement, Not Saving
It's never too early to start saving for retirement. But if you want to protect your money from inflation, you should really be investing for retirement.
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Why Retirement Investing Is Essential
No matter what you’re doing, you need to stop thinking about saving for retirement and start thinking about retirement investing.
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Growth Stocks for Retirement
These tools are based on what has worked over and over again in the past 50 years.
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Taking Charge of Your Retirement
If you don’t have a penurious Yankee working hard to save you 3% on your meal tax (and everything else you spend money on), you’d better be prepared (or preparing) to save and grow money on your own. That nest egg isn’t going hatch...
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Lincoln National (LNC)
This insurance company should benefit from rising interest rates. The company just increased its dividend 25%. The shares have a current dividend yield of 2.05%, paid quarterly. The company will report quarterly earnings on February 3.
Lincoln National (LNC) From Dow Theory Forecasts
Lincoln National provides...
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Bob Carlson’s Retirement Watch
Retirement Watch was the first publication to cover all the financial aspects of retirement, and it remains the only source of its type. The advice and recommendations are based on independent, objective research on how to increase your financial independence. The goal is provide...
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