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A Bridge to Nowhere Jul. 20, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: In the past year, I've talked to a number of friends who opened accounts with Edward... Read More
Playing With FireEye Jul. 20, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: My stockbroker had me buy 200 shares of FireEye at $63 in April 2014. We sold it for... Read More
PETS Makes for a Great Investment Jul. 13, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: Our neighbor, who had two wonderful dogs, confided to me that in the several years b... Read More
Short Selling 101 Jul. 06, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: Please explain short selling. What are the risks? How do I do it? — GF, Buffal... Read More
Elon Musk's Gambit Jul. 06, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: I'm one of the "stupids," as you call them, who bought 200 shares of Tesla Motors at... Read More
Uber Stocks Jun. 22, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: I teach school and earn $44,000 a year. Florida's retirement program is lousy. Fortu... Read More
An Elixir for Aging? Jun. 15, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: Our neighbor is an engineer. He's a bright, well-read 76-year-old, and he's nobody's... Read More
Why, Why, Why? Jun. 15, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: My wife and I are both seniors and have a $20,000 certificate of deposit coming due ... Read More
What Would Buffett Do With $27,000? Jun. 08, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: My husband and I are 26 and recently inherited $27,000. That's more money than we be... Read More
A Coming Cure for HIV? Jun. 01, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: It cost $22,000 last year to treat our 28-year-old son's HIV; three years earlier, h... Read More
Feel the FLO May. 25, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: I am 55, am married, have owned a successful small construction company for 32 years... Read More
It's a Gas May. 25, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: My wife and I are 87 and both in fair health. We followed your advice and got rid of... Read More
Driverless Cars Ain't Got No Soul May. 18, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: I think that the driverless car being developed by Apple is the car of the future an... Read More
Cisco for the Long Term? May. 18, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: What are your thoughts on Cisco Systems? I've bought 1,000 or more shares of Cisco a... Read More
Investing in Land May. 08, 2016
Dear Ms. Lank: My wife and I have thought for some time about becoming real-estate investors. Do you... Read More
Speculating on Sarepta May. 04, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: Starting in October, my stockbroker pitched a company called Sarepta Therapeutics. A... Read More
Fifth Third Bank and Water Utilities May. 04, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: Last year, I bought 2,000 shares of Fifth Third Bank at $18. My stockbroker believed... Read More
Puerto Rican Bonds and the Small Investor Apr. 28, 2016
The TV ads flash the noble faces of American retirees and urge Washington to help protect their savi... Read More
Amazon the Disrupter Apr. 27, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: Last December, I paid $692 a share for 300 shares of Amazon.com because my stockbrok... Read More
Apple's Core Apr. 20, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: I bought 100 shares of Apple at $129 last June, believing it could move up to $200. ... Read More
