Category Archives: Newsworthy Updates

Market Volatility

By Gay Truscott | Published April 4, 2018

Tweet Many investors get understandably spooked by the kind of market volatility we have seen in recent months.  The temptation to sell and run is real.  The Washington Post article, “How to lose a lot of money in the stock market” makes several important points for investors to consider before selling into a volatile market.

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“The Era of Fiscal Austerity is Over”

By Gay Truscott | Published February 26, 2018

Tweet Click here to read a recent New York Times article entitled “The Era of Fiscal Austerity is Over. Here’s What Big Deficits Mean for the Economy.”   It explains the implications of rising government deficits brought on by recent tax cuts and proposed spending hikes. We agree that a near-term economic boost is likely.  However, […]

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Resolutions for 2018

By Timothy Coughlin | Published January 2, 2018

Tweet Jazon Zweig is one of our favorite columnists who is published in the Wall Street Journal every Saturday/Sunday Edition. Here are his comments on 2018 New Year’s resolutions, surprisingly not about investments and most worthwhile reading.  Click on the link below. http://jasonzweig.com/less-phone-more-nature-34-resolutions-for-a-better-2018/

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Cybersecurity and Your Credit

By The Edgemoor Investment Advisors Team | Published September 12, 2017

Tweet Cybersecurity is a major concern, and recent data breaches heighten the importance of protecting one’s privacy and data security.  Following is a summary of the latest data breach at Equifax and our recommendations to reduce the risk that someone can obtain and use your personal identity and data. Equifax Incident On Thursday, September 7th, […]

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Newsworthy Updates – March 15, 2010

By The Edgemoor Investment Advisors Team | Published March 15, 2010

Tweet – How Men’s Overconfidence Hurts Them as Investors. – Intelligent Investor: Companies should hike dividend payouts to reward shareholders. – Shamed Microsoft workers hide their iPhones. – US producers’ ability to export constrained by bottlenecks in transport networks.  Excellent WSJ story. – U.S. household wealth continues to rebound, providing support for consumer spending.  WSJ: http://ow.ly/1hp1g […]

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