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The Financial Forum: Book Review: Outliers - The Story of Success

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Thursday, July 23, 2009. Book Review: Outliers - The Story of Success. Outliers: The Story of Success. Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of "outliers"- the best and the brightest, the most famous and the most successful. He asks the question: what makes high-achievers different? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Enter your email address:. About 1st Portfolio, Inc. Business Transition (Sale) Consulting. Vienna, VA, United States. View my complete profile.

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The Financial Forum: Losers are Winners and Winners are Losers

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Thursday, July 23, 2009. Losers are Winners and Winners are Losers. Why do individual investors typically under perform institutional investors? The top 3 asset classes on the Chart below have now moved to the bottom of the chart in the first 6 months of 2009. Last years losers are this year’s top performers as Emerging Markets and Growth oriented stocks out performed all other classes. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Enter your email address:. About 1st Portfolio, Inc. Vienna, VA, United States.

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The Financial Forum: Sector Performance Report

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Wednesday, October 1, 2008. As of September 30, 2008. Nowhere to Hide: All sectors were down in the past 12 months with telecom getting hit the hardest. In the past three months, Consumer Staples, Financials and Health Care were the only sectors that did not fall. Expect that trend to continue over the coming year. Labels: Sector Performance Report. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Enter your email address:. About 1st Portfolio, Inc. Business Transition (Sale) Consulting. Vienna, VA, United States.

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The Financial Forum: 1st Portfolio Lending is the new name for Pineapple Lending

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Friday, July 24, 2009. 1st Portfolio Lending is the new name for Pineapple Lending. 1st Portfolio Lending is the new name for Pineapple Lending. Tysons Corner, VA - July 22, 2009 – 1st Portfolio Holding Corporation’s mortgage lending subsidiary, Pineapple Lending has officially changed its name to 1st Portfolio Lending. Clients of the new 1st Portfolio Lending can expect all of the great service, customer care and thoughtful advice that the 1st Portfolio name has come to stand for. Vienna, VA 22182.

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The Financial Forum: Target Funds Miss The Mark!

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Wednesday, December 10, 2008. Target Funds Miss The Mark! In addition, a February 2008 article of Kiplinger Magazine touted this simple approach to investing. “Target-date funds simplify long-term investing. Choose the year you wish to retire, then pick the fund with the date closest to your target.” Simple as that! The article goes on to recommend their favorites, T. Rowe Price, Fidelity and Vanguard, coincidently the same companies that advertise in Kiplinger’s Magazine. How did this happen? 1st Portfo...

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The Financial Forum: Do Your Part To Help Economy

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Monday, March 9, 2009. Do Your Part To Help Economy. Do Your Part To Help Economy: Take Some of the Government Hand Outs, Lower Your Mortgage Payments or Buy a New House. 2 Get your first time homebuyer $8000 tax credit. Now is the time to pick up a steal! 3 The Home Affordable Refinance. 4 The Home Affordable Modification. This program will help up to 3 to 4 million at-risk homeowners avoid foreclosure by reducing monthly mortgage payments. Who can qualify? Need help to figure it out?

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The Financial Forum: The US Government Take Over of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Winners and Losers

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Monday, September 8, 2008. The US Government Take Over of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Winners and Losers. Over the weekend, our government seized two of the largest financial institutions in the world, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. They fired the boards of directors and the CEOs and they diluted the shareholders by 80%. Who are the winners and losers of this historical takeover? 8595;Common stock holders of Fannie. Down 89% from Friday to $1.18) or Freddie. 8595;Preferred stock holders of Fannie or Freddie.

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The Financial Forum: How to Fight a Bear

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Wednesday, July 16, 2008. How to Fight a Bear. The average bear market lasts about 14 months with a drop of 32%. However, averages do not tell us what to expect. One of the largest market drops was during the 70’s oil crisis when the market fell 48%. In nearly every case, the stock market bottoms well before economic activity bottoms. This is because the stock market provides a signal for future earnings, generally at least six months out. Should we abandon the picnic basket and give it to the bears?

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The Financial Forum: Book Review: The Ascent of Money

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Thursday, July 23, 2009. Book Review: The Ascent of Money. The Ascent of Money. With the clarity and verve for which he is known, Ferguson elucidates key financial institutions and concepts by showing where they came from. What is money? What do banks do? What’s the difference between a stock and a bond? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Enter your email address:. About 1st Portfolio, Inc. Business Transition (Sale) Consulting. Vienna, VA, United States. View my complete profile. First Portfolio, Inc.