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The Type of Stocks I'm Buying in Today's Bloated Market

One look at today's market and it's hard to see any value.

But look hard enough and you will...

Massage Your Way to Better Health

In 1930s Paris, a radical new way to treat runny noses emerged...

Two Danish doctors, Emil and Estrid Vodder – a husband and wife team – used what they called manual lymphatic drainage ("MLD") to treat colds.

Why You Shouldn't Panic if the Market Takes a Breather

Doc's note: Lately, the market can't seem to do anything but go up... The S&P 500 Index continues to hit new highs.

But we'll eventually see some hiccups in this bull market. Today, Marc Chaikin – founder of our corporate affiliate Chaikin Analytics – explains why he's actually looking forward to a pullback in stocks...

Don't Get Stuck Buying Fool's Gold

It started with an 8-year-old boy in Madrid... pronounced dead on arrival at the local hospital.

In 1981, Jaime Vaquero Garcia died from something called toxic oil syndrome. He was the first victim of the epidemic that killed 300 people in central Spain that May. The "toxic oil" came from door-to-door salesmen and local merchants.

No, Forgetfulness Isn't Dementia

One of the most stress-inducing melodies on TV was meant to be a lullaby...

Originally, the song was called "A Time for Tony" instead of its current title, "Think!"

Giving the Gift of Financial Freedom

Today, more teenagers are owning stocks than ever before...

If you've struggled with what to get your nephew, your friend's children, or your grandchildren for their birthday or for a holiday, you're not alone.

My Take on the New Diet That's Making Waves

A new diet fad is making waves across the mainstream media...

Some are claiming it's about to supplant the Mediterranean diet as the healthiest way of eating. Not so fast...

Don't Let This Critical Event Blindside You

Doc's note: I've said it before... When it comes to my portfolio, I don't care about who wins or loses elections.

But today, my friend Marc Chaikin explains that an election year can be an incredible moneymaking opportunity...

The Best Advice Buffett Ever Got

Nearly all of America's 20 richest people either founded or inherited an incredible business... think Amazon, Microsoft, or Google.

Two of them got on that Top-20 list another way... through brilliant investing. One of them, No. 20, is hedge-fund manager Ken Griffin. The other, way up at No. 4 with three times Griffin's net worth, is Warren Buffett.

Using Dynamite to Keep Your Heart Pumping

He opened up the morning paper to find his own obituary. And it crowed that "the merchant of death is dead"...

Alfred Nobel had hated war and violence his whole life. But, according to the obituary, Nobel "became rich by finding a way to kill more people faster than ever before."