I received the following email today about a U.S. brokerage firm kicking out clients:
Hi Doug!
I’m forwarding the letter I just got from *********** after dealing with their ridiculous bureaucracy for lord knows how long already.
Oy vey.
What should I do?… Read more
While bonds are traditionally considered a more conservative investment than stocks, it is possible to lose money in bonds. Yes, you read that correctly. In order to protect your money while investing in bonds, be wary of the following:
Interest rate fluctuations — Bond prices decline when interest rates rise…. Read more
I saw a “floater” in my eye and, like any responsible person, I Googled everything I could find on the topic. From a respectable site, I discovered, “Floaters are very common and typically don’t require treatment.” Relieved, I figured next time I go for an eye exam, I’ll mention it to the doctor…. Read more
