New Stock Purchase: PM
This afternoon, about two minutes before the closing bell, I bought 11 shares of PM for $46.48. You may recognize PM as Phillip Morris International.
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How IPOs Work: Tesla Motors Case Study
An IPO, or initial public offering, is the event that brings a public company into the stock market. When an IPO takes place, investors are able to buy the company’s stock on a major index. There are many reasons for a company to start an IPO, or avoid an IPO, and the mechanics of the process are fairly complex.
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Credit Card Rule Changes: Mixed Bag for Consumers
The final round of changes from the Credit CARD Act is going into effect, and consumer advocates expect mixed results for the average customer.
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Preparing for a Layoff
In the recent past, my company announced that it is being sold. It is a large public company, so it made pretty big news in the industry and locally, as it is the biggest private employer in the state.
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The Complete Guide to Heartbreak: 10 Rules to Get Over It and Move On
I generally say little about my personal life on this site. I am an expert on finance after all, not relationships. However, I have recently been through a life changing experience that I finally feel up to talking about.
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Portfolio Update: Stock Performance After a Horrible Month
This analysis is my own opionion based on my own research. My investment strategy is to buy and hold, not trade regularly.
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