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A Good Gamble Apr. 13, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: Thanks to you, we sold 800 shares of Yahoo at $46 last year. Now our stockbroker rec... Read More
Tesla and Oil Apr. 13, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: I bought 100 shares of Tesla Motors in July 2015 at $280 and sold them in October at... Read More
Running on Dunkin' Apr. 06, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: In the fall of 2012, I bought 175 shares of Dunkin' Donuts' parent company at $28 be... Read More
The Prospect of Prospect Apr. 06, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: I bought 1,000 shares of Prospect Capital at $10 in the summer of 2014. The dividend... Read More
What to Do With $83,000 in This Market Mar. 30, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: The stock market has recovered tremendously, but we think it will crash again. We ha... Read More
Money Matters Mar. 28, 2016
Q: Because of the positive and negative fluctuations of our money and assets, as retired citizens we... Read More
Bobbing for Apple Mar. 09, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: Please explain moat stock and tell me whether Apple is a moat stock. Our broker beli... Read More
Stadium Bonds Jan. 13, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: Several years ago, I bought $25,000 of the Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority bond... Read More
Regal Entertainment Group Jan. 13, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: When our father died last July, he left us six stocks. Five of them are electric uti... Read More
Speculating Jan. 06, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: I bought 1,000 shares of Royal Dutch Shell at $79 about a year ago and have a 33-poi... Read More
Yahoo's Yahoos Dec. 30, 2015
Dear Mr. Berko: Up until a month ago, I used Yahoo for stock prices and research on stocks I might b... Read More
Pfizer's Future Dec. 16, 2015
Dear Mr. Berko: I own 200 shares of Pfizer, which I bought at $26 in late 2011. I have a nice profit... Read More
Bond Funds Dec. 09, 2015
Dear Mr. Berko: Last May, you told my husband not to invest $40,000 in the Class A shares of the Fra... Read More
IBM and SO Dec. 09, 2015
Dear Mr. Berko: Two years ago, I bought 300 shares of IBM at $211; it's trading at $139 now, and I'm... Read More
Death Cross Dec. 02, 2015
Dear Mr. Berko: Our stockbroker explained that the stock market broadcast a very bearish signal last... Read More
BMO and Interest Rates Dec. 02, 2015
Dear Mr. Berko: What do you think of the Bank of Montreal as an investment for a 55-year-old widow w... Read More
How Can a Teenager Begin to Invest? Nov. 25, 2015
Dear Carrie: My 15-year-old grandson called me the other night and asked if he should open a brokera... Read More
Pension Lump Sum Nov. 25, 2015
Dear Mr. Berko: I'll soon be 68. I have worked for a large public company for 28 years and will reti... Read More
Investing in India Nov. 25, 2015
Dear Mr. Berko: I lost $19,000 in the Chinese stock market because I didn't see the bubble coming. I... Read More
