The Prudent Speculator follows an approach to investing that focuses on broadly diversified investments in undervalued stocks for their long-term appreciation potential. Does that mean we build portfolios of 20 stocks…30…? More like…
5 Stocks, Paying Dividends, and Trending Up
One advantage to identifying these types of securities is that Wall Street money managers are caught up in hot tech stock fever and have little or no interest in old school valuation…
Should You Invest Your Money Elsewhere?
Money : someone has an old home in a high-price area and is considering adding a bathroom to the home. However, she does not have very much in the way of savings…
5 Explosive Dividend Growers To Put On Your Radar In 2025
Investing in dividend stocks can be like planting a tree that keeps giving you fruit year after year. In 2025, certain companies stand out as “explosive dividend growers” — businesses poised to…
Honda-Nissan Plan Sparks Talk of Mega-Mergers
Have you ever wondered how car companies stay ahead in a competitive industry? Sometimes, they join forces! Recent developments in the automotive world, like the Honda-Nissan collaboration and challenges faced by Stellantis,…
Concentration in Regulatory Change requires a New Approach to Diversification
managers to consider multidimensional diversity, including factors such as investment style, sector, and time horizon, in addition to demographic diversity. Broadening the dimensions of diversity in a portfolio creates more ways to…
Verizon Stock Already Reaches Communications Past 7% Yield Mark
In trading on Wednesday, shares of Verizon Communications were yielding above the 7% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $2.71), with the stock changing hands as low as $38.44 on…
Bitcoin Is Digital Gold: So What Happened to Real Gold?
Bitcoin – In my recent articles, I’ve been pounding the table on gold’s crucial role in a well-diversified portfolio. Today, I’m here to tell you that the party in the gold market…
This ‘All-American’ Market Advantage Could Result in Soaring Dividend
Well, it’s true. Today we’re going to get into a few reasons why that is. We’re also going to look at how us income investors can use a special kind of…
What to expect for Mortgage Rates interest rates this year
Mortgage rates may decline somewhat in 2025 but the Federal Reserve currently expects interest rate cuts to be limited. Where mortgage costs trend from here will depend in part on unemployment and…