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Author Archives: Joel Wenger
Measuring Success
Ever since my first losing trade, I steadily increased my use of processes for investing. As my knowledge of process development grew, I learned that you can’t measure progress if you don’t have a stable starting point (current state). Measuring … Continue reading
Fundamental issues with the GM IPO
The GM IPO (General Motors initial public offering) has come and gone, with the stock price settling just above $34 at the end last week. A few of you may have even been able to get your hands on some … Continue reading
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Tagged fundamental analysis techniques, general motors ipo, GM IPO, technical analysis techniques
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What do fear and greed get you?
Behaviorgap.com comes up with some pretty good sketches related to investing. The site, which was recently featured on The Big Picture blog, is run by Carl Richards; a CFP and founder of Prasada Capital Management. Below is his take on … Continue reading
The Best Books on Personal Finance
Finding the best books on personal finance can be a real challenge. Personal finance is a very broad subject, covering money management, investing, insurance, and financial planning just to name a few. From an investing perspective, personal finance is your … Continue reading
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Don’t Be Average!
“The average man doesn’t wish to be told that it is a bull or bear market. What he desires is to be told specifically which particular stock to buy or sell. He wants to get something for nothing. He does … Continue reading
Simplest Way To Avoid Back Taxes
The simplest way to avoid back taxes is to file a tax return. It really is that simple! For a lot of individual investors, taxes aren’t something that gets much attention until March and April. However, the IRS is always … Continue reading
Is Jim Cramer a Circus Clown?
Jim Cramer…a circus clown? Well, not quite. But his outbursts do make for some comedic relief at times. For instance: I read an article by Carl Richards (Mr. Richards is a CFP and founder of Prasada Capital) entitled “Ignore Generic … Continue reading
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