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Step into the Podcast
I recently broadcast my final AM radio show. Sure, this tried-and-true method of communication was very good to me over the last 12 years, but now it’s time to step into the future with the new Fabian Wealth Strategies Monday Morning Market Update podcast. In these weekly digital broadcasts, I will cover all of the […]
Resilience in the Face of Turmoil
Considering all of the massive global turmoil we’ve seen over the past several weeks, it’s actually stunning to see that the market has held up so well. The respective crises in Egypt, Libya, and of course, Japan, probably should have sent stocks into a bear market. Yet that’s far from what’s happened. In fact, from […]
Japan and the Markets
The top story — perhaps the only story — right now is Japan. The horrific combination of earthquake, tsunami and nuclear meltdown is almost worse than anyone can imagine. Yet through the entire tragedy, there hasn’t been one reported incident of looting or civil unrest. In fact, it’s been just the opposite. The courageous Japanese […]
How High Does Oil Have to Go before It Hurts?
The latest spike in the oil patch has a lot of Americans speculating on just how high the price of crude oil can go before it really starts to hurt the economic recovery. With West Texas crude oil now trading right at the $100 per barrel mark, this question certainly is appropriate to ask. In […]
Taking the MoneyShow Pulse
I just returned from my annual trek to Orlando, Fla., for The World MoneyShow. This is an event that my family and I have been participating in for more than 25 years. In fact, I can remember quite vividly the days when my dad and I would speak to investors and newsletter subscribers about the […]
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Ben Walks into the Lion’s Den
The energy on Capitol Hill today was apparent even through my CSPAN-tuned plasma TV. That’s because Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke walked into the proverbial lion’s den today as he made his first appearance before a House panel since Republicans took back majority control of the lower chamber. After watching the hearings for a bit, […]
Time to Take a Personal Financial Inventory — Part IV
During the past several weeks, we’ve taken you through Parts I, II and III of our four-part series on getting your 2011 financial house in order. Let’s recap these first three sections before we hit the fourth and final segment. Part I was all about conducting an inventory of your assets and all of your […]
Time to Take a Personal Financial Inventory — Part III
During the past two weeks, we’ve taken you through Part I and Part II of our four-part series on getting your 2011 financial house in order. Part I was all about conducting an inventory of your assets and all of your accounts — taxable accounts, retirement accounts, insurance and annuities, etc. Part II was about […]
We Want to Be Your Guide to 2011 Profit Opportunities
Are you ready to invest for success in 2011? Everybody says they’re ready to make money in the market, but let me ask you this — do you have a well-thought-out strategy in place to do just that? If you’re like most people, the answer is “no.” We can help you change that. On Saturday, […]
Time to Take a Personal Financial Inventory — Part II
In last week’s Alert, we began a four-part series on getting your 2011 financial house in order. Part I was all about conducting an inventory of all of your assets and all of your accounts — taxable accounts, retirement accounts, insurance and annuities, etc. The goal of last week’s lesson was to have you calculate […]
Jim Woods is a 30-plus-year veteran of the markets with varied experience as a broker, hedge fund trader, financial writer, author and newsletter editor.
His books include co-authoring, “Billion Dollar Green: Profit from the Eco Revolution,” and “The Wealth Shield: How to Invest and Protect Your Money from Another Stock Market Crash, Financial Crisis or Global Economic Collapse.” He’s also ghostwritten many books and articles, as well as edited content for some of the investment industry’s biggest luminaries. Read more about Jim Woods.
