Q&A Time: H&R Block, Fresh Del Monte Produce and Sanderson Farms
The “Money Talks” hosts address listener questions on food stocks, H&R Block and our assumptions on the market for six to 10 years.
Are Government Bonds Risk Free?
The hosts of “Money Talks” address a listener’s question on government bonds. Troy Harmon, CFA, Mark Bendinelli, CFA and Nick Antonucci discuss why government bonds are generally deemed risk free. They also address the factors you should consider to minimize your risk and our recommended duration for holding fixed-income securities in the current interest rate…
Q&A Time: Cisco, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Polaris, Harley-Davidson and Government Bonds
The Henssler Research Analysts provide recommendations for long-term holdings and the risks involved with investing in government bonds.
Building an Income Portfolio
We recommend an approach that blends both high yield stocks as well as stocks with a high and sustainable dividend growth rate.
How do I Gauge My Risk Tolerance?
The hosts of “Money Talks” address a listener’s question on risk tolerance. Dr. Gene, and Ted Parrish, CFA describe factors to consider when gauging your risk tolerance. They discuss the difference between fixed-income securities and the stock market, and how time horizon factors into your risk tolerance.
Q&A Time: Boeing, Alimony, Biotechnology Stocks and More
The “Money Talks” hosts answer a variety of questions from listeners, including ones on Amgen, Celgene and the responsibilities of an executor of an estate.
Gauging Risk Tolerance
With investing, you cannot eliminate risk—but you can minimize it by considering three factors.
Can You Explain the Morningstar Box?
The hosts of “Money Talks” address a listener’s question on the Morningstar Style Box. Dr. Gene, and the show hosts describe how the box is used to determine the type of allocations a fund holds. They also discuss how to use the box to determine a fund’s consistency and how your investments should be weighted.
Q&A Time: Morningstar Style Box, GST Tax and Monsanto Company
The “Money Talks” hosts address listeners’ questions on how to use the Morningstar style box and how public outrage of GMOs may affect Monsanto.
What are Options?
Purchasing an option gives you the right (but not the obligation) to buy or sell a specific asset at a specific price by a specific time. The value of an option is related to that underlying asset; therefore, options belong to a class of securities known as derivatives.