My car was totaled last year when another driver’s brakes failed. This story had two silver linings. No one was hurt. And I made money on the accident. Before I bought that car in early 2008, I hunted around for the best deal. I spent weeks looking… Read More

In late 2000, BARRX Medical, a medical-device manufacturing company had a great idea… As one of the leading companies working to treat Barrett’s disease, a condition known to cause certain types of esophageal cancer, BARRX developed a breakthrough treatment device known as the Haloflex ablation system. Read More

The story was picked up by the major news sources as a “cute” human interest feature. You might have seen the headlines like “How a Secretary Made and Gave Away $7 Million.” But for me, this wasn’t some light news piece. This was a story that resonated… Read More

A few months ago, I was standing, overlooking the famous Rio Grande River in Big Bend National Park when I had an investing “a-ha” moment. Let me explain… As the chief-strategist behind Stock of the Month, I get to pick one — and only one — stock… Read More

It seems like only yesterday when I launched The Daily Paycheck. But on Dec. 15, 2009, I made my first Daily Paycheck portfolio purchases. I built my portfolio slowly. After six months, roughly 60% of my funds were invested in income-generating securities, and my monthly income was… Read More

Investors have been asking me about this stock for weeks. And I don’t blame them… The stock is yielding more than 18% right now. This high yield comes on top of a 7-million share buyback announcement this company made just weeks… Read More