Sep 29, 2013 by Michael HooperA Special Dividend Play for the Yield PigInvestors should consider buying stock in companies that pay special dividends in the fourth quarter. Extra income around Christmas is a good thing.
Sep 24, 2013 by Michael HooperA Conviction Buy Is a Rare and Beautiful ThingA conviction buy may be rare, but fear and greed occasionally create discounts in stocks. Store up cash and wait for an opportunity to pounce.
Sep 17, 2013 by Michael HooperShould You Pay a Premium for a Great Stock?Don't be afraid to overpay for a stock with a history of rewarding shareholders. Winning stocks tend to keep on winning.
Sep 10, 2013 by Michael HooperAvoid Investor Regret: Invest with Buffett I met many Nebraskans who felt Berkshire Hathaway stock was too expensive and stayed away. Now they live with regret.
Aug 30, 2013 by Michael HooperWhy Are Tire Stocks Running Up?Tire manufacturing is rife with competition, high expenses and thin margins. Investors need to be careful investing in this sector.