Earlier this month, I headed from Virginia to Florida on the Amtrak auto train. I highly recommend this option instead of ...

One of the things I’ve learned after more than two decades of SIC is that the conference doesn’t really end when the final ...

The 1985 classic Pee Wee’s Big Adventure is one of my favorite movies. In it, there’s a scene where Pee Wee and Simone sit ...

After running my stock screen for the week, I did something that I rarely do—I started checking out some ETFs. Generally, I’m not big on funds. A fund is a large collection of holdings that spreads ...

I was talking recently with a CEO I know. He runs a company worth about $3 billion—thousands of employees, dozens of manufacturing plants spread across the US and Asia. This is not a young startup ...

It’s a weird time to be a dividend investor. Dividend stocks are a great defense when there’s fear in the air. Inflation fears are real with energy-driven price increases front and center. These ...

Like many of you, I am inundated with information. Most of it is not useful or repetitive. Even filtering for relevant content and source, it feels like I’m getting many times more data than even 10 ...

I started in the financial publishing industry as a “temp” back in 2011. I spent my first week learning about the industry, and the writing style and routine of my assigned senior editor—the income ...