1 Catalyst for Long-Term Profits
We push our kids pretty hard … We want to help them find their true potential. Hauling them to practices, private lessons and games isn’t just for fun. We do it because we see the value in it. We know our kids won’t see success overnight. But when they do, they can...
Managing Our Qualcomm Call Options
Editor’s Note: Next week is Thanksgiving. Our offices will be closed to give our team some well-deserved time off. We will not be publishing the Weekly Options Corner next week. But be on the lookout for a holiday card from the American Investor Today team, plus a...
How Activist Investors Saved Papa John’s Stock
John Schnatter — the original “Papa John” of Papa John’s International Inc. (NYSE: PZZA) — was spiraling. After a series of controversies, he stepped down as CEO of the company he’d started. This was more of a blow for Papa John’s than it might have been for any other...
Four 50% Gains and One Triple-Digit Profit on the Same Day
Editor’s Note: We’ve covered how to buy and sell options, how to select option symbols and how to get your broker’s permission for trades in the Weekly Options Corner so far, plus a lot more. If you’re new to the Weekly Options Corner, or if you just want to recap...
My Story: From Baling Hay to Helping Everyday Americans
At 15 years old, I thought I had found the answer to financial freedom… It came in the form of a summer job. Most teenagers didn’t want to work over the summer. But to me, it wasn’t about the work. It meant no more asking mom and dad for money. I hit the fields every...
[Trade Detail] QCOM Is a Buy
Editor’s Note: We’ve covered how to buy and sell options, how to select option symbols and how to get your broker’s permission for trades in the Weekly Options Corner so far, plus a lot more. If you’re new to the Weekly Options Corner, or if you just want to recap...
Election Day: Here’s What It Means for Your Investments
Every media company has bombarded you with “what this election will mean to you.” They focus on the agendas of President Trump and Joe Biden. Then they give you their slant on what it could mean for your everyday life. This isn’t one of those articles. I’ll come right...
Why I Passed on the Perfect Home
I walked away from the perfect home, and it was the right choice. My wife and I had been shopping for about a year when we got the showing we’d been waiting for. It was on a quiet street, had four bedrooms, a pool and impact windows (something that is a must living in...
Your Options-Trading Questions — Answered
We’re doing something a little bit different today. I wanted to cover some of the recent questions that have come in from my Weekly Options Corner subscribers. I know the topics we’ve been covering have been very broad, and our readers have been interested in...
Don’t Overthink It: Investing in Stocks Is Simple
“That’s the real trouble with the world, too many people grow up.” I love this line from Walt Disney. It’s even engraved on a frame that’s hung by my son’s bed for almost a decade. When I think about this quote, I remember how things were for us kids. Everything was...
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