Cramer Isn’t a Lousy Stock Picker? “While Cramer may be entertaining and mesmerizing to many of his viewers, his aggregate or average stock recommendations are neither extraordinarily good nor extraordinarily bad.” Really? Says who?! This quote appears in an article I just read, which claims to have proof that Jim Cramer, of the popular Mad [...]

Watch the latest business video at FOXBusiness.com Gold is Not Always an Inflation Hedge I listen to a lot of talk radio on my commute to work. I’ve been hearing lots of commercials urging me to add gold to my portfolio because it “can be a hedge against inflation”. I’m awfully glad to have caught [...]

I Hate Life Insurance I am a financial consultant and I have a confession to make – I hate life insurance. Personally, I do not like paying for it or talking to people about it. It seems like I am paying for something that I will never really benefit from. I know it is necessary. [...]

Sell The Blades Today, I am going to talk about a very interesting concept – sell the blades. I remember that Gillette pioneered this concept of “Give the razor free and sell the blades”. So the strategy employed by them was to give the handle free or really cheap and then once the person owns [...]