Mastering Money 1/19/21

As Trumponomics comes to a close and Bidenomics begins, investors don’t really need to predict which set of economic policies will work the best to stimulate the economy—at least not for a while yet. Experts say it will take six to twelve months or longer to...

Mastering Money 1/25/21

Today on Mastering Money…It’s a MOTLEY FOOL MONDAY!! The Motley Fool Money Show is one of the most popular stock market TALK SHOWS in America, featuring timely insights from top market experts and heard by millions of listeners coast to...

Mastering Money 12/15/20

Many investors are bewildered by the rise of the stock market since COVID 19.  Milestone after milestone has been hit, including a 30,000 Dow, even with the economy on one leg. As remarkable as it sounds, stocks still have room to run according to top Wall Street...

Mastering Money 12/23/20

Is the “Santa Claus rally” real—and does it apply to crazy, zany years like 2020? In the investing world, the uptick in stock market performance at the end of most years is commonly referred to as the “Santa Claus” rally, often bringing...

Mastering Money 12/31/20

Historically, there’s a 91% chance of the stock market giving you a positive return over any particular 10 year period.  Here’s the problem: the 91 percent of positive ten year periods have come AFTER recessions and poor markets. The worst ten year...

Mastering Money 1/6/21

Question:   As an investor in or near retirement, should you own utility stocks?  And, if you do, should you make utility stocks a major part of your plan for retirement income, as some financial journalists seem to suggest?  Utilities can be a good...