Are Interest Rates Killing the Housing Recovery?

I’m visiting family in Seattle, Washington – an annual trip I make this time of year. Real estate data and stories from family and friends confirm that something changed… Read more

The European Debt Story No One Is Telling You

The European debt crisis used to dominate the financial headlines. Lately, it's been pushed to the back pages. You'd be wise not to ignore it.

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VIDEO: Good News is Bad News

Good news is bad news on Wall Street these days. And it doesn't make sense. QE3 tapering is coming … why should that be a bad thing?

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The Billion-Dollar Noodle Shop

Could you imagine paying more than a billion dollars for a “noodle shop?” 

That sounds crazy to me…

Now, don’t get me wrong, Noodles & Co. (NASDAQ: NDLS) is without a… Read more

The High Price of Popularity

If your goal is to lose money, go with the hot hand: invest in the dominate theme, the latest fad, the newest investment securities. 

Unfortunately, popularity has the same influence… Read more

What Your Car Says About Wealth

My old rust bucket, which I bought in 2002, finally bit the dust.

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Busting the Biggest Dividend Myth

Myth: when a company chooses to pay dividends, it does so at the expense of future growth.

I’m here to tell you that myth is absolutely false.

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Another FOMC Minutes Pullback?

For the fourth time this year, investors didn’t react well to the FOMC minutes being released.

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Don’t Sleep on This Thriving Commodity

There’s not much to like in the commodity world right now. But one overlooked resource is thriving while others are tanking.

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