9 Lessons You Can Learn from Legendary Coca-Cola CEO Roberto Goizueta
Friday August 29, 2008
Roberto Goizueta remains one of the greatest executives and managers in history. During his tenure, the Cuban immigrant grew the value of Coca-Cola’s common shares by more than 3,500%, while ... Read More
Does Anyone Actually Read the Obama and McCain Economic Plans?
Thursday August 28, 2008
As many of you know, I'm a Republican that is voting for Barack Obama. Actually, I'm pretty sure most of my all-Republican family is voting for Obama. Politics ... Read More
The Greatest Money and Business Management Secret You'll Ever Learn
Friday August 22, 2008
This morning, I had the pleasure of reading what I consider to be one of, if not the, greatest money and business management secrets that has ever been penned by ... Read More
The Power of Private Investment Reserves
Tuesday August 19, 2008
One of the tricks we've used at my company to build our net worth so quickly is to establish what we call "private reserves". As a private business, we ... Read More
Using the Credit Crisis to Launch Another Business ...
Sunday August 17, 2008
I've been working eighteen hours a day for the past few weeks in preparation of a new business one of my companies is launching. Given the credit crisis, it ... Read More
How Do You Actually Make Money in Stocks?
Friday August 15, 2008
If you’ve spent a lot of time on the site, you see that we provide resources on some pretty advanced topics – financial statement analysis, financial ratios, capital gains tax ... Read More
Investing in Life Insurance
Wednesday August 13, 2008
For those who have ever wondered about the differences, pros, and cons of investing in life insurance, we offer this brief and informative introduction to help you get some answers. ... Read More
A Real Life Example of the Philip Fisher Scuttlebutt Approach
Sunday August 10, 2008
Great investor Philip Fisher made famous an approach known as the “scuttlebutt”. He said that there was a lot of knowledge about a company that could give insight into its ... Read More
Repurchase Agreements - or Repos
Friday August 8, 2008
There is a special kind of financial instrument on Wall Street known as a repurchase agreement or repo. These allow banks, money market funds, mutual funds, and other institutions ... Read More
Weighted Average Cost of Capital
Thursday August 7, 2008
One of the most important figures for calculating the potential intrinsic value of a firm is the weighted average cost of capital. This special article is designed to help ... Read More
What exactly is an "Excellent Business" - and How Can You Know When You've Found One?
Tuesday August 5, 2008
I often get asked about the specifics of identifying the so-called excellent business. How can it be separated from other, more common companies and enterprises if it truly is ... Read More
Major Developments in the Municipal Bond Markets for Small Investors
Saturday August 2, 2008
The Securities and Exchange Commission is set to require municipal bond insurers to file market disclosures with a new Electronic Municipal Market Access (affectionately known as “EMMA”) system. This ... Read More