A welcome sign that inflation may be decreasing, price increases fell to 8.5% in July. This represents a significant pull-back from the decades-high peak last
Diversification is a cornerstone of investment advice. The most common saying along those lines is probably “never put all your eggs in one basket” and that is
We’ve touched on value and growth stocks, and because we financial types aren’t all that creative, it won’t surprise you to learn that blended funds are a
Last year, I began a series on the three broad categories of stocks. Our focus shifted following the Equifax data breach, and now it is time to pick up the
We all know that companies are not created equally. Some companies are in business for hundreds of years and others a few weeks. And there are companies that
Investing today offers more options for people than ever before. There are several main routes you can take when investing and it is important to know who is
Have you noticed that newscasts pretty much follow the same formula? There are a few “top stories,” a weather forecast, sports recaps, and a cursory mention of
For many people, the stock market is one of those topics which they hear about but don’t know much about. They don’t really understand how the stock market
By Don Garton, Managing Partner
Advantage Investment Management
I think patience requires skill, even practice, when it comes to investing.
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Hollywood has cranked out many films over the years that use “the market” as a backdrop for treachery, boom, bust, romance, debauchery, and even comedy. Some of
Recently, a few new terms have entered our lexicon: “fake news” and “alternative facts.
I don’t know about you, but I find that unsettling. The internet, a
We recently learned about the security breach with Equifax, one of the three largest Credit Reporting Bureaus. The seriousness of this event has led many of us
