Apple IBM Partnership: A Match Made in Heaven or in Hell?

Many analysts are trying to figure out what to make of the news that Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is partnering with International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) to provide business solutions, applications… Read more

Consider the Subscription Business For The Long Haul

Imagine that you started a business. In your business you build a product once. And you sell that same exact product a hundred, thousand or million times. Regardless of… Read more

3 ETFs for the Contrarian Investor

Go where the experienced players are putting money. There are many great things about ETFs, and that includes the ability to see whether money is flowing in or out… Read more

3 Mutual Fund Stock Plays

The Meridian Funds are a favorite place to find good ideas. I’m lucky.  In my earliest days as an investor, I learned all about mutual funds.  I got to… Read more

This Subscription Business Is Paying Off In 2014

I love companies and business models with safe revenue streams. When these companies also achieve extremely reliable growth year in and year out, I’m usually on board. One of the… Read more

Profit From the Iraq Conflict with this Stock

The Iraqi conflict isn’t good news for those hoping for peace in the Middle East. Nor is it good news for oil and gas companies with operations in the… Read more

Why Public Storage is the Best Self Storage REIT

Investing in self storage is boring. No cool technology, no high-profile CEOs and no high-flying stocks run by people in their 30s. But when it comes to investing, “boring”… Read more

Why You Should Buy U-Haul Stock

When you think of “U-Haul” what comes to mind? If you’re like most people you’re thinking about rental vans and trucks emblazoned with U-Haul’s signature orange stripe. What you… Read more

Three Reasons Why You Should Invest in the Self Storage Industry

My recent cross-country move from Vermont to Colorado didn’t involve any moving trucks. Instead, I took four trips in my less-than-spacious hybrid. As such, my slow transition to Colorado… Read more

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