Should you pay off debt or should you save and invest? To find out, compare what rate of return you can earn on your investments versus the interest rate on the debt. There may be other factors that you should consider as well. Learn more in this week’s Financial Tip.
Europe’s woes weighed heavy on the markets this week. Dr. Gene offers his insight on how to invest amid the European turmoil.
The “Money Talks” team offers answers on listeners’ latest stock questions, including Bed Bath & Beyond’s bid to buy Cost Plus World Market and a small-cap pick.
When you leave your job, a cash distribution from a 401(k) may be a good idea if you have net unrealized appreciation. We explain in today’s Marietta Daily Journal.
Dr. Gene and Ted Parrish, CFA, weigh in on listeners’ questions on Chesapeake Energy, Wolverine World Wide and if the market is fairly valued.
Ted Parrish, CFA, answers listeners’ questions on Apple’s long-term story, Wal-Mart’s woes and Cisco’s spin-in.
Ted Parrish, CFA, provides advice for the novice investor on where to get stock and mutual fund information and how to evaluate an investment before purchasing.
Associate Adam Ledbetter, CFP®, joins “Money Talks” to answer a listener’s question on saving to a SIMPLE IRA, and Ted Parrish provides stock picks and his opinions on Teva Pharmaceuticals.
Interested in Mutual Funds? Here is a list of considerations before you invest, and items to look for when reading the prospectus. Learn more in this week’s Financial Tip.
Ted Parrish, CFA, answers listener’s questions regarding how to play natural gas’ low price, and whether or not Amazon has had its run.
