An old friend of mine is in a dire financial situation. It’s not uncommon for him to tell me he may not be able to pay his rent.
Over the past several decades, he’s made terrible decision after terrible...
“Elementary, my dear Watson, elementary!” – Sherlock Holmes
One of my favorite lines from The Maxims of Wall Street is found on Page 158: “To make it, concentrate; to keep it, diversify.”
There’s much wisdom in this one sentence.
During your...
Editor’s Note: The “pick-and-shovel” strategy has quietly built some of the greatest fortunes in market history.
Instead of betting on the headline maker, smart investors back the critical suppliers behind it.
Below, Research Director Kristin Orman explains how this approach...
Last week, we reviewed a gold royalty and streaming company: Royal Gold (Nasdaq: RGLD). Many of you asked about other names in the space, so this week, we’re looking at a major competitor.
Franco-Nevada (NYSE: FNV) operates the same...
A year ago, I looked at the dividend safety of natural gas shipper Flex LNG (NYSE: FLNG). At the time, it had a whopping 13% yield. However, falling free cash flow and a payout ratio that exceeded 100%...
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know gold has been one of the hottest topics in the investment world lately as its price has rocketed to around $5,000 an ounce. (So if you have been living...
“The years roll round and the last will come;when I would rather have it said, He livedusefully, than, he died rich.”− Benjamin Franklin
Today we celebrate Presidents Day. Three of the most famous presidents celebrated their birthdays in February:...
It’s Valentine’s Day, which means there’s no better time to talk about the most loving thing you can do for your significant other and your family: make sure they’re taken care of when you’re gone.
No, I’m not trying...
They say a rising tide lifts all boats. That has certainly been true in gold.
As the price of gold has climbed steadily, many miners and royalty firms have moved with it. Royal Gold (Nasdaq: RGLD) is one of...
