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The 'Safe Haven' Playbook

When trouble looms, these are the best places for your money...

Lessons From a Doomed Dominator

Throughout much of the 19th century, everything seemed to go right for P&R...

Ignore the Headlines... Focus on the Bigger Picture

The job of the most powerful man in the world involves 98% talk and 2% action...

How Thales of Miletus Made a Fortune

One of my favorite income-generating strategies can be traced all the way back to olive harvests in ancient Greece…

It Hasn't Been a Great Year for My Favorite Stocks

For much of this year, the S&P 500 Index hit new high after new high, but not every stock has seen the same gains…

Don't Get Emotional

"What goes up must come down." But that old adage doesn't hold true for stocks...

The Markets May Be Due for a Beating

Earlier this month, everyone was talking about "volatility." Here's why that matters and where it's likely to head next…

When Chaos Reigns... Take a Walk

Monday was a day of bloodshed in markets around the world, but it's not time to panic...

The Most Dangerous Trap

It's one of the biggest traps in investing... one that too many of us fall victim to.

Fighting This Instinct Could Help You Survive the Next Bear Market

It's a natural instinct, but one that could spell disaster for your finances...