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3 Important Numbers About JPMorgan Chase
3 Important Numbers About JPMorgan Chase
Because JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) is already the biggest bank in the country, it's not going to grow at the same rate as a smaller bank. Nevertheless, it's the type of bank that performs solidly....
3 Financial Stocks You Can Keep Forever
3 Financial Stocks You Can Keep Forever
Warren Buffett has famously said that "our favorite holding period is forever." To be clear, this doesn't necessarily mean that Buffett actually commits to holding any of his stocks forever.....
3 Important Numbers About Bank of America
3 Important Numbers About Bank of America
If you invest in bank stocks, and Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) in particular, then there are three things you should keep your eyes on in terms of its performance.These three metrics cut to the....
2 Dividend Stocks for the Next 10 Years
2 Dividend Stocks for the Next 10 Years
Any seasoned dividend investor would likely attest to the compounding power of dividend stocks over long periods of time. Not only can the stocks themselves appreciate over the long haul, but many....
This Dividend Aristocrat Paid Shareholders $137 Million Last Quarter
This Dividend Aristocrat Paid Shareholders $137 Million Last Quarter
Mutual fund company T. Rowe Price (NASDAQ: TROW) has grown tremendously over the years, and its investors have been rewarded with excellent stock price growth, as well as more than three decades....
1 Thing You Can Do to Turbocharge Your Retirement Savings
1 Thing You Can Do to Turbocharge Your Retirement Savings
Being able to consistently contribute enough to your retirement savings accounts is the single most important aspect of any retirement plan, but it's also by far the most challenging. So finding a....
Why We Were So, So Wrong About Wells Fargo
Why We Were So, So Wrong About Wells Fargo
This week's Industry Focus episodes are all about some of the most cringingly bad mistakes we've made on the podcast.In today's Financials episode, Gaby Lapera and John Maxfield revisit some....
Jack Ma – Der reichste Mann Asiens
Jack Ma – Der reichste Mann Asiens
Jack Ma – scheitern, scheitern – ERFOLG! Wie heißt es doch immer so schön: Der Autor besitzt Aktien des beschriebenen Unternehmens… Ja das stimmt, nur leider viel zu Wenige. Jack Ma ist der....
2 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy in Banking
2 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy in Banking
Over the past year and a half, the S&P 500 has risen by more than 26%, and the financial sector has been one of the best performers during this rally, up 44% during that time. Despite the fact....
From First to Worst: Ranking 8 Online Brokerages Based on Customer Loyalty
From First to Worst: Ranking 8 Online Brokerages Based on Customer Loyalty
Image source: Getty ImagesBrand Keys recently updated its Customer Loyalty Engagement Index  on top online brokerage firms. That index attempts to determine which companies may outperform their....
Warren Buffett's Top 10 Stocks
Warren Buffett's Top 10 Stocks
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) owns the common stock of more than 40 different companies, as of the latest available data, but the majority of the stock portfolio's value is....
No, Millennials Are Not Killing Craft Beer
No, Millennials Are Not Killing Craft Beer
There might be a lot of things to cast aspersions on millennials about, but killing the beer industry doesn't seem to be one of them. Despite a recent Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) report blaming the....
1 in 3 Investors Is Financially Supporting an Adult Family Member
1 in 3 Investors Is Financially Supporting an Adult Family Member
You may be in for a rude awakening if you've envisioned retirement as a time filled with relaxation, travel, and bumper stickers proudly announcing you're spending your children's inheritance. The....
3 High-Yield ETFs for Retirees
3 High-Yield ETFs for Retirees
Income is the lifeblood of retirement, but by definition, once you quit working, your income will be coming from new sources -- like your portfolio. To cover your needs, you could regularly sell some
Will This Rumored Move Repair Wells Fargo's Tainted Reputation?
Will This Rumored Move Repair Wells Fargo's Tainted Reputation?
Over the past year, Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) has done its best to contain the fallout from recent scandals that have cast the once-revered bank in a disturbingly menacing light. Its moves up until now
Bank of America Joins the Premium Rewards Card Game
Bank of America Joins the Premium Rewards Card Game
Starting next month, Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) customers will no longer have to look elsewhere for a premium rewards card. The bank has announced that it will roll out its own offering in the
So You Want to Invest in Bitcoin: Here's What You Should Know
So You Want to Invest in Bitcoin: Here's What You Should Know
This article was updated on August 7, 2017, and originally published on March 25, 2017.Earlier this year the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rejected a bid by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, the
FS Investment Corp: Who Should Pay for Lower Returns?
FS Investment Corp: Who Should Pay for Lower Returns?
As investment yields decline, business development companies are faced with a tough decision: Cut their dividends or reduce payments to their managers.This quarter, FS Investment Corp. (NYSE: FSIC)
Is Mike Mayo Right About Citigroup?
Is Mike Mayo Right About Citigroup?
One of the most visible bank analysts is out with a bold prediction. Mike Mayo, who recently joined Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) from CLSA Americas, predicts that shares of Citigroup (NYSE: C) could double
How Pinnacle Financial Partners Cracked the Nut on Rapid and Responsible Growth
How Pinnacle Financial Partners Cracked the Nut on Rapid and Responsible Growth
The headquarters of Pinnacle Financial Partners in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. Image source: Pinnacle Financial Partners.Pinnacle Financial Partners (NASDAQ: PNFP) offers a compelling story about
Here's Why Bank of America Wants Interest Rates to Rise
Here's Why Bank of America Wants Interest Rates to Rise
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) is set to earn a lot more money if interest rates continue to climb. Just how much more? According to the bank's latest quarterly regulatory filing, it will generate an
Better Buy: PayPal Holdings, Inc. vs. Discover
Better Buy: PayPal Holdings, Inc. vs. Discover
The payments industry is quickly evolving, and while the credit card dynasties aren't going away anytime soon, there is competition from a new breed of payment companies. On one side of the ring is
3 High-Yield Bank Stocks
3 High-Yield Bank Stocks
Thanks to the current low-interest-rate environment, most banking products such as CDs and savings accounts don't pay very much. On the other hand, many bank stocks pay their investors exceptionally
How Much Will Wells Fargo's Legal Problems Cost to Resolve?
How Much Will Wells Fargo's Legal Problems Cost to Resolve?
Over the past year, Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) has found itself in an unenviable position. After making it through the financial crisis largely unscathed, it has since run into a number of problems
Is Bank of America Stock a Buy Right Now for Value Investors?
Is Bank of America Stock a Buy Right Now for Value Investors?
Going into the financial crisis, the bank industry was fertile territory for growth investors, who sought to ride the consolidation wave that resulted in Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and other banks