by Bill DeShurko | Feb 6, 2014 | dividends, Investing, money management, portfolio
Last week market sentiment was decidedly negative. While the news has focused on turmoil in emerging markets (not a factor), the real question is economic growth in the U. S. As I have said many times, corporate earnings have to be strong in 2014 to justify current...
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...
by Bill DeShurko | Nov 6, 2013 | covestor, Investing, money management, portfolio, Uncategorized
Below is a copy of a Wall St. Journal article where I was asked about our usage of online investing site CoVestor.comTo view the original article requires a subscription, so the article is reproduced below. You can also follow our investment model...
by Bill DeShurko | Oct 22, 2013 | dividends, Investing, money management
DuPont beats by $0.04, misses on revenues. DuPont’s (DD) Q3 EPS came in at $0.45 and beat consensus by $0.04, while revenue climbed 5% to $7.73B but missed expectations by $50M. “Third-quarter sales volumes and operating earnings were stronger across most...
by Bill DeShurko | Sep 23, 2013 | covestor, money management, portfolio
You are invited to an exclusive online presentation by a diverse team of Portfolio Managers on Covestor. They will share with you their current market concerns, provide important new insights, and explain how it’s possible to play both offense and defense amid the...
by Bill DeShurko | Aug 22, 2013 | Investing, money management, portfolio
Our largest investment strategy based on assets under management is our Dividend and Growth Plus strategy. I combine for our clients stocks that pay a modest but increasing dividend with stocks that have a high dividend yield, but less likely prospects to raise the...
