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The Motley Fool July 9, 2004 |
The Stock Market Is Risky Learn to take fewer chances when you invest.  |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2004 Salim Haji |
How Many Stocks Should You Own? Diversification into stocks you don't fully understand could increase risk within your portfolio.  |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2005 Salim Haji |
Why Value Trumps Growth Growth vs. value: This author works it out and comes up with a definitive answer. Obviously, the best possible investment is a combination -- buying a growth stock at a discount to intrinsic value.  |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Embracing a Foolish Inconsistency As you begin, investing can be simple. Your first steps should be to get out of debt, read broadly on investing, and perhaps invest your initial dollars in an index fund.  |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2004 Zeke Ashton |
Value Investing's 10 Commandments The art of value investing rests upon a timeless set of core principles. Check out these10 commandments for value investors in the first of a three-part series.  |
The Motley Fool January 8, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Is That Stock Priced Too High? Some steep prices are too steep.  |
The Motley Fool March 7, 2006 Richard Gibbons |
A Most Profitable Investment Idea Outlined in Benjamin Graham's The Intelligent Investor, there is one simple concept is the basis of stock market success.  |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2004 Zeke Ashton |
All You Need to Know for Value Investing The author rounds out the 10 commandments of value investing. In the final installment of a three-part series on value investing's key principles, he examines three key concepts -- absolute returns, monitoring the business, and knowing when to sell.  |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Profiting From My Mistakes If you want to make a profit, then do as I say, not as I've done. The author has been investing for a decade now, and she's made her share of missteps along the way. Take time to learn from her mistakes so you can avoid the same pitfalls.  |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2005 David Meier |
Got Value? Value investing is the best way to play. Is it in you? As an investor, your goal is to have your investments outperform the market. Have you got value to help you achieve them?  |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Types of Investors: Which Are You? Knowing who you are can help you understand yourself and how you approach making money. Learn about some classifications of investors and which brokerage is right for you.  |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2005 |
Fair Value, Explained Don't confuse a stock's price with its fair value.  |
The Motley Fool November 12, 2004 James Early |
5 Stock Time Bombs Five stocks whose glory days may be numbered.  |
The Motley Fool June 17, 2005 Philip Durell |
Invest Like an Adult It's not too late to grow up as an investor -- There is a smart, safe way to build wealth: Buy stocks you can estimate the value of and buy them when the Street is looking elsewhere.  |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
10 Big Investing Mistakes Some mistakes are not always mistakes.  |
The Motley Fool September 20, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
Right Under Your Nose All investors want to own high-quality companies that are growing, but how often do we overpay for such stocks? Too many of us fail to assign a fair value to the shares we're considering for our hard-earned investment dollars.  |
Entrepreneur December 2005 Dian Vujovich |
What's In a Name? There's often more to a fund than its moniker.  |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Philip Durell |
Beat the Street With Value Do you want better returns? Here's how to get them: be a value investor.  |
The Motley Fool November 25, 2008 Rich Smith |
Dell Turns on a Dime In its quarterly earnings Dell managed to report the complete opposite of what analysts had expected.  |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2005 Rich Smith |
Invest Like a Strict Constructionist As an investor, when "change" doesn't happen as fast as you'd like it to, resist the urge to try to make things happen.  |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Ben Graham at the Poker Table Great poker players actually have a lot in common with great value investors. ESPN began airing The World Series of Poker this week. If you closely watch the high-stakes action, you'll receive a lesson in value investing.  |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2006 Jim Fink |
Want 50% Annual Returns? An explanation of the allure and illusion of mechanical investing, which is stock-picking strategies based on quantitative computer screens.  |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Penny Stocks, Anyone? Penny stocks are often tied to small, unproven companies with no track record of solid financial performance. Worse, these stocks are among the easiest to manipulate and often are manipulated by scam artists.  |
The Motley Fool May 1, 2006 Chuck Saletta |
Your Money Is at Risk Find the right investing strategy where you are adequately compensated for the risk you are taking, without putting yourself in substantial jeopardy of losing it all.  |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Are You Getting Paid for Risk? Taking risks in investing is well and good, but make sure you're getting adequately compensated along the way.  |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Buy the World in Dollars One of the benefits of buying stocks online is that you can acquire an ownership stake in a promising company without ever having to leave your home. There's a big investing universe out there beyond our borders.  |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2004 |
What Determines Price? How the prices of stock is calculated and what drives it.  |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Health-Care Opportunity Health Net looks like a value-priced managed care company.  |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Privatized Social Security: Trouble for Funds? The possible plan may not be a mutual fund windfall. The greatest challenge may lie with the investors themselves. Most simply will not be equipped to manage their own retirement funds.  |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2006 Chuck Saletta |
Foolish Book Review: The Intelligent Investor Get inside the mind of Warren Buffett's investing mentor. The lessons embedded in Benjamin Graham's The Intelligent Investor are an absolute must for anyone with money in the stock market.  |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2005 Tim Beyers |
2 Things I Learned From Benjamin Graham Warren Buffett's mentor pioneered the idea of buying stocks on sale, and his books have provided dozens of lessons for investors over the years. The author shares two that have changed his investment life.  |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman |
ETF Tip No. 4: Get Smart Why it's smart to own actively and passively managed funds.  |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2006 |
Are Stocks Risky? Stocks aren't risk-free, but for many they offer the best possible returns. The more you learn, the more you can manage risk.  |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2005 |
Contrarian Investing You needn't follow any herd or any dictum to succeed in investing. Take the time to learn and think for yourself.  |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2005 James Early |
Time to Invest Getting a handle on your portfolio begins with getting a handle on your time. Time is the undiscussed bane of the investor, forcing shortcuts, compromises, and outright gambles into what should be a calculated, methodical process.  |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2006 Rex Moore |
The Best Stocks for New Money It's time to add new money. What will you do? The most important consideration, especially for the average individual investor, is balance: between large and small caps, between less risk and more risk, and among different industries.  |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2005 Chuck Saletta |
Why Value Wins How a disciplined, value-focused approach to investing can turn the odds in your favor.  |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2005 |
A Step-by-Step Investing Plan How to begin and maintain an investing life.  |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2005 David Meier |
The Road to Investing Nirvana Value investing often conjures up images of screening for companies with low price-to-book or price-to-earnings ratios. In part, that's right. But it is much more of a state of mind than a filter.  |
The Motley Fool October 3, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The Best Chance for Success Know how you'll evaluate your investments before you invest in them.  |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2005 |
How Much You Can Lose With some investing methods, you can lose more than you invest.  |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2005 Chuck Saletta |
Best Bang for Your Buck Though all investing involves risk, a value approach proves that not all risks are created equal.  |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2004 Zeke Ashton |
Value Investing Made Simple Searching for value is an easy-to-follow formula. In the second of a three-part series, the author reviews four core success principles derived from the classic wisdom of the world's best value investors.  |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2005 Chuck Saletta |
How to Buy Low and Sell High Use Ben Graham's margin of safety to buy and sell stocks profitably.  |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Investing With Borrowed Dimes Only invest on margin if you know what you're doing -- and maybe not even then.  |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2005 |
Understanding "Window Dressing" Some mutual funds are pulling the wool over your eyes.  |
The Motley Fool August 13, 2004 Tom Gardner |
Should You Own 50 Stocks? The majority of individual investors in stocks are still in learning mode and should have very diversified portfolios.  |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2005 Chuck Saletta |
Sominex for Your Portfolio Investing is a risky activity. Make sure your stocks don't keep you up at night.  |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Poverty to Prosperity You don't need big bucks to make big bucks. Even if you can only put away small amounts of money, you can still retire with a rich man's nest egg. The secret is small-cap stocks.  |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2006 Claire Hsing |
Great Companies, Great Returns For young investors focused on the long term, blue chips are best.  |