Winter 2012 Investment Horses
“Capital isn’t scarce, vision is.”
– Sam...
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Fall 2012 The Fall of New Math
See why I believe the use of “new math” contributed to today’s financial panic and ensuing economic crisis. Here’s what investors should be thinking about now.
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October 2011 Fall Newsletter
“Mr. Market is here to serve you not to guide you”
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Summer 2011 The Dangers of Being Logical
“Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge”...
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Spring 2011 You and Your Financial Advisor
4/20/2011
How does an investor maximize the value of working with an adviso...
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Winter 2011 Why Do Stocks Go Up?
2/20/2011
“The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new...
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Fall 2010 Prudence
8/20/2010
“Genius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last&...
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Summer 2010 The Mistake of not Buying Correctly
“Just when I was starting to feel good about the stock mark...
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Winter 2009 This Time is Different
12/20/2009
“There is nothing as deceptive as an obvious fact.”
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Winter 2009 Stock Market Efficiency and Rational Thinking ... Dangerous Theories
12/20/2009
“The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opini...
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Fall 2009 Rediscovering Our Moral Compass Progress before Profit
8/20/2009
“Profit is useful if it serves as a means towards an end O...
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Summer 2009 Avoiding the Weather
6/21/2009
“One generation plants the trees under which another takes...
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Fall 2008 Cardinal Rules – Stick To Your Game
10/21/2008
“You may delay, but time will not.”
– Benjamin...
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Fall 2008 How to Survive a Bear Market
8/21/2008
HOW TO SURVIVE A BEAR MARKET- WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM NATURE
Bear ...
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Summer 2008 The Performance Comparison Trap Part II
5/21/2008
“Clear? Huh! Why a 4-year-old child can understand this re...
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February 2008 Fear
“When you are going through hell keep going”
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Winter 2007 Buy Something - Sell Something - Do Something
12/21/2007
“Smooth seas do not a skilled mariner make.”
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Winter 2006 The Marathon
12/21/2006
THE MARATHON
In my opinion, it has always sounded trite to refer ...
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Spring 2006 The Pitfalls of Comparison - The Only Benchmark is Your Own
5/21/2006
By focusing on a dollar goal, an investor tends to only take the risk necessary to achieve that goal. It takes a long time to make money, but a very short time to lose it.
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Spring 2006 Newsletter to Clients
3/22/2006
“It is comparison that makes people miserable”
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Spring 2006 Pure Thought
“Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much f...
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Winter 2005 The Hype of Asset Allocation
12/22/2005
“Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one to as...
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Summer 2005 Newsletter to Clients
8/22/2005
“The stock market climbs a wall of worry.”
– O...
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Spring 2005 Process vs. Outcome
5/22/2005
“The best way to minimize risk is to think.”
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Fall 2004 Newsletter to Clients
10/22/2004
“Statistics are no substitute for judgment”
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Summer 2004 When are Bonds Appropriate
7/22/2004
– By Julie McCormic
Lately I have gotten many questions abo...
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Summer 2004 Cycles and Efficiency
5/22/2004
While Spring is finally here. It’s a wonderful time of rebirth, beauty and promise -- and a very special time for gardeners.
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Spring 2004 So What Do We Do Now
3/22/2004
“If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happ...
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November 2003 The Fault Lies Not in the Stars
11/22/2003
“The fault lies not in the stars” – Al Boris
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August 2003 Temperament as defined by the nine great investors in the Money Masters
8/22/2003
Summer is a time for vacations, barbecues, and summer reading. My...
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June 2003 Financial Planning
You will notice a difference in this newsletter, aside from the f...
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December 2002 How to Get the Courage to Invest
12/22/2002
“I’ve made most of my money in bear markets. I just ...
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September 2002 Investing is Like Baseball
9/22/2002
Thoughts for Investors
One of the pleasures of a warm summer even...
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June 2002 A System
6/22/2002
“To win confidence in advance of success is the most diffi...
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March 2002 Templeton Rules for Investing
3/22/2002
“We live, my dear soul, in an age of trial. What will be t...
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October 2001 Uniting as America
10/22/2001
“Freedom is a light for which many a man has died in darkn...
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Fall 2000 Doing Your Homework
“In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is th...
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Fall 2001 Take a Closer Look at Companies
“It will be a great city once it’s finished.”
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Spring 2001 The Cardinal Rule of Investing
3/1/2001
“To buy when others are despondently selling and to sell w...
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February 2001 A Historical Perspective
“Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take...
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June 2000 What Happened to the Stock Market
“Too often we…enjoy the comfort of opinion without ...
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Summer 2000 The E-process Revolution
The stories are, unfortunately, all too common. In the greatest e...
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Fall 1999 Why the Future of the USA Remains Bright
"Money is of a prolific generating nature. Money can beget money...
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Fall 1999 Technology to the Rescue
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest”
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May 1999 No One is too Old to Think About Growth
In 1950, 73% of U.S. employees worked in production or manufactur...
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Fall 1998 The Bear Market has Arrived
"Liberty is generally born in stormy weather, growing with diffi...
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Letter to Clients Fall 1997
At least four times over the last few weeks I've attempted to write this newsletter.
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August 1997 Trip to Beantown
The question that we have been asked most frequently this summer ...
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