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Bond Strategist for The Oxford Club, Wealthy Retirement and The Oxford Income Letter
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Steve is the Bond Strategist for The Oxford Club, "Wealthy Retirement and The Oxford Income Letter." He’s also the Editor of "Oxford Bond Advantage." For 10 years prior to joining Agora, Steve was a professional broker. On an annual basis, Steve led 30 to 40 ...more

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How Market Makers Profit From Your “Dumb Money” Trades
Wall Street’s market makers don’t just play the game. They play to win. And they win big.
Avoid These 7 Signs Of Bad Broker Behavior
Beware of anyone selling an investment that promises high returns and above market averages in all kinds of markets.
America’s Trash Is China’s Treasure
The scrap metal recycling industry is alive and well in China… to the tune of $50 billion.That’s right, $50 billion.
There’s No Quick Fix For This Alarming Retirement Dilemma
The retirement crisis will eventually come to a head. And when it does, it’s not going to be pretty.
The Bigger Losers Play To Not Lose
In my experience, the average guy’s thinking about the markets, inflation and volatility is completely upside down. It has resulted in irrational fears about the markets.
Work Five More Years… And Increase Your Income 117%
Most baby boomers are coming to the painful realization that retirement isn’t going to be about sleeping in late and crossing items off a bucket list…
Ignoring The Worst (And Best) Of The Market: The Best Strategy For Your Retirement
If you don’t have a 10-year time horizon for your holdings, you are cutting your own throat. The longer you hold, the better your chances of hitting the only reasonable outcome: the light blue line.
Utility Companies: Essentials For Your Income Portfolio
Can you imagine life without electricity? It is unthinkable! No one lives without it. Not in this country, anyway. And that is exactly why, for decades, utility companies were some of the most popular holdings in income portfolios.
Small Caps For Your Grandkids: A $30 Million Gift
I have not stopped complaining about the state of retirement funding in the U.S., so I thought it was about time I made a few positive comments about how to fix it.
Ignore Volatility: Why Your Short-Term Losses Don’t Matter
The end of the year is here again, and 2015 looks like it is giving the average investor the opportunity to do what he does best: shoot himself in the foot. And it’s the retired person who is the hardest hit.
Other Options For Income Investors
The buying in Treasurys has been unprecedented. It has driven up the price of the 10-year Treasury and the yield has dropped below 2%, again.
Increase Your Returns By Stepping Way Back
To make this work, you must own quality: companies that have long histories of increasing their earnings, revenues and dividends. Those will allow you to focus on the long haul and do something other than worry.
The Retirement Investor's Last Line Of Defense
The one thing a retired person has to do that most of us ignore in our younger years is have a firm plan in place for market corrections.
The Single Most Profitable Trade I Ever Made
Take a look at utilities. They aren’t the dividend monsters they once were, but they survived deregulation and are suitable for just about any retirement portfolio.
A Guarantee For Retirement: Risks
Money myopia – that’s our inability to see beyond returns to the risk side – is not entirely our fault. The money business does a good job of blocking it out.
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