by Bill DeShurko | Apr 30, 2020 | dividends, economy, Finance, Financial Planning, Investing, Investment Management, Investments, money management, portfolio, retirement investing, Retirement Planning, starting to invest, Wealth Management
A book review by Jim Kilgore CFP® and Bill DeShurko There are thousands of books on the market aimed at individual investors who are attempting to go it alone and invest on their own. Whether that be for retirement or some other financial goal, investing is a...
by Bill DeShurko | Feb 13, 2020 | dividends, economy, Finance, Financial Planning, Investing, money management, portfolio, retirement investing, Retirement Planning, stocks, Wealth Management
I love statistics. My favorite book is “Money Ball” by Michael Lewis about how Billy Beane turned around the Oakland A’s baseball team with the help of Paul DePodesta. The two combined to rethink how to evaluate talent – removing the “gut feel” of a scout and...
by Bill DeShurko | Apr 12, 2017 | dividends, economy, Finance, Investing, money management, portfolio, retirement investing, starting to invest, stocks
WILLIAM DESHURKO’S ANSWERS How can a nontraditional college student gain more income to provide for a brighter future?Well you could try and win the lottery, search www.ancestory.com for an unknown rich relative, or marry rich. Rule those out and your best alternative...
by Bill DeShurko | Apr 15, 2016 | economy, Finance, Investing, money management, portfolio, retirement investing, starting to invest, stocks, Uncategorized
401 Advisor, LLC specializes in building client portfolios using dividend paying stocks due to their long term history of providing superior returns over non dividend payers. I recently contributed to an article posted by U S News on their web site. The article...
by Bill DeShurko | Sep 18, 2014 | dividends, Finance, Investing, portfolio, retirement investing
While the markets have shown some recent volatility, the one thing we can count on is our dividends and dividend increases. One of our popular holdings, Microsoft (MSFT) announced a dividend increase yesterday. Their quarterly payment has been upped from $.28 to...
by Bill DeShurko | Dec 16, 2013 | Investing, money management, retirement investing
I hate to put a damper on the biggest gift giving season of the year (the time between Hanukah and Christmas), but one warning could save major headaches down the road. Many times seniors like to take advantage of the current $14,000 gift giving exclusion. This allows...