Active vs. Passive Portfolio Management
Portfolio managers employ many methods when managing a portfolio. We take a look at active vs. passive management in this week’s Financial Tip.
Q&A Time: Omnicare’s Bid for PharMerica and Oil Companies
The research analysts answer listener’s questions on Ominicare’s bid for PharMerica and how to invest for a rise in oil prices.
Q&A Time: Kraft Foods, Inc. (NYSE: KFT) to spin off?
We address an investor’s question on Kraft’s intention to split the company into two companies.
Q&A Time: Fixed-Income Clarification, Portfolio Adjustment for Retirement and Economic Growth
The “Money Talks” hosts answer listener’s questions on economic growth and shifting a portfolio toward income investments in preparation for retirement.
SIMPLE Plans Really Are Simple
SIMPLE plans have eligibility and contribution requirements like most other employer-sponsored retirement plans, however, they allow employees to save a generous amount for retirement. For details on the types of SIMPLE plans and some of the rules that govern them, read this C.P.A. Insight.
Q&A Time: Stock Questions: Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, Research in Motion, Abbot Labs, and Aaron’s Inc.
We answer listeners’ stock questions on Research in Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM), Abbot Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) and Aaron’s Inc. (NYSE: AAN).
Behavioral Finance
You might not even be aware of it, but your emotional biases likely affect your investment decisions.
Henssler Small-Mid and Income Portfolios
The Henssler Research Department takes over “Money Talks” to discuss our newest portfolios.
Gifting Stocks to Children
Gifting shares of a company children are familiar with can be a good way to teach them about investing.
Evaluating Risk in Your Portfolio
While you may judge your portfolio on its return, don’t neglect to consider the risk incurred in obtaining those returns. Read this week’s Financial Tip for more.