Dec 25, 2014 by Jay JenkinsWhat Are Risk-Weighted Assets, and Why Do They Matter to Bank Investors?Risk weighted assets are downright confusing, but every bank investor needs to understand them.
Dec 22, 2014 by Jay Jenkins5 Banks Growing Faster Than Bank of AmericaIn terms of revenue, these banks have the pedal to the metal.
Dec 20, 2014 by Jay JenkinsIs Your Financial Advisor Wrecking Your Retirement?Here's a real-life example of how a Wall Street salesman can take advantage of an everyday investor like you or me.
Dec 19, 2014 by Jay JenkinsM&T Bank's Profitability Is Declining. Should Investors Run Scared?Return on assets is the most important profit metric in banking, and M&T Bank has gone from industry leader to middle of the pack.
Dec 19, 2014 by Jay JenkinsOne Lender Growing Faster Than Bank of America -- and Why That's a Bad ThingThe market doesn't seem to understand Lending Club, and investors could pay the price.
Dec 18, 2014 by Jay JenkinsThe Best Bank Stock to Own for the Next RecessionOne day, the economy will again enter into a recession. When that happens, this is the best bank stock to weather the storm.
Dec 17, 2014 by Jay JenkinsHow M&T Bank Makes Its MoneyThe best businesses are businesses you can understand. Let's break down M&T's cash machine.
Dec 16, 2014 by Jay JenkinsHow to Recession-Proof Your Bank Stock PortfolioAn efficient operation matters for bank stock performance, particularly during downturns.
Dec 15, 2014 by Jay JenkinsHow This Stock Returned 23,500% Since 1980M&T Bank is among the very top performing stocks of the last 30 years.
Dec 12, 2014 by Jay JenkinsIs This Estonian Technology the Future of Online Business?How one small European nation is shaping the future of business, investing, and governing.
Dec 10, 2014 by Jay JenkinsDon't Invest in a Bank That's Behind in TechTechnology in the banking industry goes beyond mobile apps.
Dec 8, 2014 by Jay JenkinsWhy 2015 Will Be the Year of the BanksThe banking industry has finally passed a critical milestone that should make investors very happy.
Dec 6, 2014 by Jay JenkinsStruggling to Save a 20% Down Payment? Help Is on the WayLast week, Fannie Mae elaborated on plans to back certain low down payment mortgages.
Dec 5, 2014 by Jay JenkinsThinking About Investing in a Big Bank? You May Want to Think AgainThe big banks remain as murky and shady today as they were before the financial crisis. Investors beware.
Dec 5, 2014 by Jay JenkinsThe Best Bank Stocks Are Not Too Big to FailToo big to fail is a real problem. Let's move past it with these strong regional banks.
Dec 4, 2014 by Jay JenkinsCould These 3 Banks Be M&A Targets?A recent study found several indicators of potential bank takeovers. Let's try to find some potential M&A targets.
Dec 1, 2014 by Jay Jenkins1 Economic Indicator to Be Thankful ForIt's the time of year for turkey, dressing, and cranberry sauce. But this year, you may want to go light on the butter.
Nov 22, 2014 by Jay JenkinsBelieve It or Not, This Bank Has the Worst ReputationThe people have spoken, and this company has the worst customer service. But does that even matter?
Nov 22, 2014 by Jay Jenkins5 Home Investment Projects to Do This NovemberThe leaves are turning, and the weather is cooling off. Here are five home improvement projects to get done before winter takes over.
Nov 15, 2014 by Jay JenkinsKeep It Simple, Stupid -- My Mantra for Stock InvestingWhen things get too complex, it's time to simplify.
