Sep 21, 2015 by John MaxfieldThe Unsurprising Bad News From the Nation's Three Biggest BanksTrading revenues for three major banks are expected to fall this quarter.
Sep 19, 2015 by John Maxfield1 Thing Bank of America Shareholders Need to Know for the Upcoming WeekWill Bank of America's chairman and CEO, Brian Moynihan, be forced to give up one of these roles?
Sep 18, 2015 by John MaxfieldWhat Wells Fargo Teaches Investors About Competitive AdvantageWells Fargo gets the competitive advantage of being big, but without the disadvantage of being too big.
Sep 18, 2015 by John Maxfield3 Things U.S. Bancorp CEO Richard Davis Wants Investors to KnowOne of the best in the industry shared his insights at the Barclays Global Financial Services conference.
Sep 18, 2015 by John MaxfieldAn Important Lesson About Banking From Bank of America’s Founder, A. P. GianniniThe importance of liquidity.
Sep 17, 2015 by John MaxfieldWhy Bank of America’s Shares Fell 2.9% on ThursdayTwo things caused bank stocks to tumble on Thursday.
Sep 17, 2015 by John Maxfield2 Reasons the Federal Reserve Didn’t Raise Interest RatesLow inflation and soft exports convinced the central bank that now isn't the time to raise interest rates.
Sep 17, 2015 by John MaxfieldBrian Moynihan's 3 Biggest Accomplishments as Bank of America CEOBank of America is in the midst of a charm offensive to convince shareholders that CEO Brian Moynihan should be able to retain his title as chairman of the board.
Sep 16, 2015 by John MaxfieldA 360 Degree View of JPMorgan Chase’s DividendHow does the nation's biggest bank by assets allocate its earnings?
Sep 16, 2015 by John Maxfield3 Regional Banks That Return the Most Capital to ShareholdersBy combining dividends with share buybacks, investors can get a sense for the most shareholder-friendly regional banks.
Sep 15, 2015 by John MaxfieldBank of America Takes Another Step Toward Branchless BankingThe role of biometrics in the future of banking.
Sep 15, 2015 by John Maxfield and Gaby LaperaSolving for Social SecurityA primer on Social Security’s current funding situation and how it may affect you.
Sep 13, 2015 by John MaxfieldSocial Security Turns 80: Will It Make It To 100?Social Security will be around for a long time to come, we just don't know what it will look like when it approaches the century mark.
Sep 12, 2015 by John MaxfieldThe Smartest Reason to Max Out Your 401k and IRA ContributionsQualified retirement accounts will generally shield your assets from creditors.
Sep 11, 2015 by John Maxfield1 Important Thing to Keep in Mind About Bank of America’s StockBank of America's stock is attractively priced, but investors need to be prepared for its volatility.
Sep 11, 2015 by John Maxfield3 Important Charts About Wells Fargo's DividendFew banks pay out as much money to their shareholders as Wells Fargo does.
Sep 11, 2015 by John MaxfieldWhy Capital One Is Likely to Raise Its Dividend for Years to ComeBecause Capital One is still a relatively young company, it hasn't scaled up its quarterly distributions to the same extent as its big bank counterparts have.
Sep 11, 2015 by John MaxfieldHow the Empire State Building Makes Money (In One Chart)You may be surprised to hear where the Empire State building generates the largest share of its revenue from.
Sep 10, 2015 by John MaxfieldWhat Investors Need to Know About Bank of America's DividendBank of America's history, plus the dynamics of the bank industry, strongly suggest that the nation's second-biggest bank by assets will raise its dividend consistently over the coming years and decades.
