Archive for 2010

• Why individual stocks are poison
• POSTED 01.12.10

I’m on tour to promote my new book, MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR MONEY NOW, and I’m getting the same question everywhere: What do I think about this or that individual stock? I always say, “Beats me.” What’s more, I don’t even care. Friends don’t let friends buy individual stocks.
I’m optimistic about the stock [...]

• The Senate is broken and can’t be fixed
• POSTED 01.11.10

Don’t expect the the day-care center, otherwise known as the Senate, to speak for all America. It’s structured to speak for the small states, not the big ones where most of the people are.  Rural America rules and gets to make the decisions for everyone else.
Just look at the numbers. Nine powerhouse states, such as California, Florida and [...]