Jun 26, 2014 by John MaxfieldWhy Shares of American Capital Agency Have Soared 28% Higher in 2014There are two reasons that mREITs, like American Capital Agency, are flying high this year.
Jun 25, 2014 by John MaxfieldWhat Bank of America Bulls Don't Understand About BankingHere's the reason you should probably avoid Bank of America's shares at the current price.
Jun 23, 2014 by John MaxfieldSocial Security: Does Rental Income Reduce Your Benefits?So long as you're not a real-estate professional, chances are that any income you derive from rental properties won't count against your Social Security benefits.
Jun 22, 2014 by John Maxfield2 Charts Investors Should Watch Closely This WeekWondering what could influence the direction of stocks this week? Start with these two charts.
Jun 22, 2014 by John MaxfieldThe Key to Acing Your Next Job InterviewBelieve it or not, you are in complete control over whether your next job interview will result in an offer.
Jun 22, 2014 by John MaxfieldSocial Security: 1 Number Every Retiree Needs to Know Right NowThe primary insurance amount determines how big or small your Social Security benefits will be.
Jun 21, 2014 by John Maxfield2 Safe Dividend Stocks That Are Great for RetireesIf you're trying to build a high-yielding dividend portfolio, then you could do a lot worse than McDonald's and ExxonMobil.
Jun 21, 2014 by John MaxfieldWhy Dividend Investors Can't Get Enough of The Coca-Cola CompanyHere are three reasons The Coca-Cola Company is a great dividend stock.
Jun 21, 2014 by John MaxfieldThe Simple Reason Mortgage Interest Rates May Never Be This Low AgainIf you're thinking about buying a home, now is a great time to do so.
Jun 21, 2014 by John MaxfieldSocial Security: 1 Simple Chart Shows How Working Before 66 Can Affect Your BenefitsIf you're thinking about claiming Social Security while continuing to work, then you might want to consider what it will do to your benefits.
Jun 21, 2014 by John MaxfieldHere's Why Annaly Capital Management and American Capital Agency Are Trading for a Discount to Book ValueIf you think Annaly Capital Management and American Capital Agency are bargains because they're trading for a discount to book value, then I'd urge you to think again.
Jun 20, 2014 by John MaxfieldSocial Security: 3 Things to Know Before Taking Benefits EarlyIf you are thinking about applying for benefits early, here are three things to factor into your decision.
Jun 17, 2014 by John MaxfieldLooking for a Solid Dividend Stock? Here's Why Chevron Corporation Fits the BillIf you're on the hunt for a safe but high-yielding dividend stock, here are three reasons that you could do a lot worse than Chevron.
Jun 16, 2014 by John MaxfieldThe Clorox Co. Is a Great Dividend Stock for 3 Simple ReasonsIf you're on the hunt for a quality dividend stock, there are at least three reasons that Clorox may be the stock for you.
Jun 16, 2014 by John MaxfieldBank of America Corp’s 10 Biggest Legal Settlements Since 2008Bank of America's latest settlement adds to a growing list of massive deals that the North Carolina-based lender has entered into over the last six years.
Jun 16, 2014 by John MaxfieldNew York Community Bancorp May Be an Exceptional Bank, But It Still Makes MistakesHere's why shareholders in New York Community Bancorp recently rejected its executive compensation plan.
Jun 15, 2014 by John MaxfieldWhy Family Dollar Soared Last Week and Delta Air Lines PlummetedListing the reasons for two of the best and worst performers on the S&P 500 last week.
Jun 15, 2014 by John MaxfieldWarren Buffett's Money-Making Brilliance Was Founded on a MistakeFor over a decade, Warren Buffett was convinced that the American economy would never shake the scourge of rapid inflation. Thankfully, he was wrong.
Jun 15, 2014 by John MaxfieldThese 4 Cases Still Expose Bank of America to $25.3 Billion in Legal LiabilityThink Bank of America is nearly done with legal expenses dating back to the financial crisis? Think again.
Jun 15, 2014 by John Maxfield1 Money Mistake Warren Buffett Urges You to AvoidIn Warren Buffett's experience, "turnarounds seldom turn."