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• A Stock on Which You Can Bank - Editor, 21 April 2008 - 1 Comment

Adversity is part of our business heritage. Think of how your ancestors lived. Go back to the days of the World Wars. Imagine raising children during the Great Depression. Reflect on the humiliation of return from Vietnam. Rejoice in all the props we share for financial planning today.

• Business Lessons from Mobile Wars - Editor, 18 April 2008 - 1 Comment

2007 was not a uniformly bad year for all business. Banks will like to banish the nightmares. Most iPhone users and its legendary maker will remember the last calendar year forever.

• The Business of Tibet - Editor, 17 April 2008 - 1 Comment

The world has three new poles. Celebrity film makers, young rebels of assorted genres, and descendants of a band of refugees from China, revere the Dalai Lama. The China establishment is in an inscrutable camp at the other end. They call him the Dalai clique. A spiritual leader stands accused of invading the secular space.

• Stock Investment Lessons from the Surge - Editor, 16 April 2008 - 1 Comment

More Marines can do the trick. That applies to bombs and coffins. Why should stock investment be any different? Does your portfolio shave some market capitalization everyday? Is the foreclosure wolf at your door? Do you worry about diabetes, Alzheimer’s and the unspeakable ‘C’ word?

• Shuffle Your Stocks in the Services Deck - Editor, 15 April 2008 - 1 Comment

We told you so.

It is bad manners, but search engines will give you points for telling casual browsers what website loyalty can do for them.

• Inflation Facts and Fiction - Editor, 14 April 2008 - 1 Comment

The figures you read and hear may sound wrong. Hyper inflation for one person may not concern the wealthy. An official figure is like a stock market index. An average can mislead. The bills that accumulate in your mail are facts. Fed claims may appear fanciful. Politicians claim to have taken corrective actions. You do not know when such steps will take effect. How should you deal with threats of expenses overtaking revenues?

• The Liquidity Imperative for Financial Planning Today - Editor, 11 April 2008 - No Comments yet

Cash is always king of the financial planning world. Its dominance as a priority has been heightened of late. Nothing can be as cramping as losing liquidity in a volatile and inflationary market environment.

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