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From the 1DB Trading Desk: Understanding Stock Splits and Reverse Splits The Stock Split: The reasoning behind stock splits is pretty simple. When a company’s stock share price gets to be too high, the underlying company will sometimes perform a stock split to make the shares cheaper and affordable to the shareholders or potential stock

My niche in the stock market is finding extremely oversold stocks and adding them to my clients’ portfolios. My motto is to buy a stock at a discount to the market. It is very important to have a strong balance sheet when looking for companies to buy. I look for companies with a large amount

In today’s very regulated financial marketplace, we as a Firm and as Investors need to be particularly diligent in making sure that Suitability is at the top of our priority list when we are making recommendations for investment products or choosing which investments to place our money in. Simply put, everything we do for our

“October. This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August, and February.” Mark Twain Notoriously Awful Investor Here in the first quarter of 2013, we are witnessing a federal government tangled up trying to deal with the competing vices

Hello, investors. My name is Lynn Reinhodt. I am a securities investment consultant & insurance professional. Over the next few minutes, I would like to focus on an insurance that you may never really have thought about. Long term care insurance. I have recommended LTCi to individuals for the past 10 years and some of