Rich Duprey - Author for 24/7 Wall St.
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An investment in small-cap stocks over the past three years has been dead money. The Russell 2000 small-cap index has gone exactly nowhere over that time period compared to a 32% gain by the S&P...
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Legendary value investor Bruce Berkowitz likes to bet big on just a couple of stocks. His Fairholme Capital Management owns just seven stocks. When he is right, he hits massive home runs. For more...
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Just because people make a lot of money doesn’t mean they are set financially. Particularly when they’re young and earning six-figure salaries, the temptation to live carefree is difficult to...
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Billionaire money manager Mario Gabelli is a noted value investor in the tradition of Graham and Dodd and renowned for his research-driven equity investment style. His Gamco Investors hedge fund has...
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Serial entrepreneur Peter Thiel became a billionaire through founding or backing some of the most successful companies in existence, mostly in the technology sector. He has a net worth estimated at...
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Even if adults haven’t saved anything for retirement, they at least know they should have begun sooner. When it comes to our kids, though, many parents wonder when they should begin having them...
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Bill Nygren has been at this for over 30 years. Since his Oakmark Fund‘s inception in 1991, the value investing legend has generated annualized returns of 13%, handily beating the S&P 500‘s...
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The best investment billionaire John Paulson ever made was a bet against something. He famously predicted the collapse of the U.S. housing market and made a $20 billion profit doing so. Today,...
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Real estate investment trusts (REIT) were one of the industries hit hardest by the Federal Reserve’s unprecedented interest rate hikes. The central bank raised rates a shocking 11 times in a little...
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While special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) have been around for years, they really burst onto the mainstream investor’s consciousness in 2020. That year there was an explosion of so-called...
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While dividend stock investing is one of the best strategies an investor can pursue to create phenomenal wealth, chasing yield can undermine the entire effort. Buying dividend stocks simply because...
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Life is full of surprises and a lot of them are not pleasant. Car transmissions fail. Water lines in your house burst. Life comes at you fast sometimes. That’s why everyone needs an emergency fund....
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Companies have several ways they can share their success with their investors: They can pay dividends or they can buy back stock. Both are popular with investors and are generally considered a...
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When economic growth is uncertain, investors often turn to the reliability of dividend stocks to see them through. With the Federal Reserve entering into a new rate-easing cycle, it indicates the...
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Warren Buffett is famous for being a value investor while Peter Lynch tended to be growth-oriented. Some investors are neither, or rather they are a mix of the two as everyone wants to buy a stock at...
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