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Saturday, August 08, 2026
An Investing Cheat Code
Mann on the Street
In a tiny North Carolina town in 1895, a newspaper that started with one local man grew into an unlikely publishing empire. Discover what its rise and fall can teach us about competitive advantages, susceptibility to disruption, and the ultimate "cheat code" for long-term investing success.
Friday, August 07, 2026
Momentum and Value Investing Belong Together Like Milk and Cookies
Momentum and value investing might seem like polar opposites, but like milk and cookies, they can complement each other quite nicely. Discover how blending the trend-following power of momentum with the bargain-hunting discipline of value can help you build a more resilient portfolio.
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Hey Chat, Should I Take an Investment Holiday?
McFaddin on the Markets
Summer is here, but your portfolio shouldn't take a vacation. With the AI boom concentrating market profits and data center buildouts facing major delays, market volatility could be creating new buying opportunities.
Friday, July 17, 2026
When Investing at All-Time Highs… Buy, Buy, Buy
It might feel risky to invest when the stock market hits a record high, but past history has shown that all-time highs were often milestones on the way to sometimes even higher levels, not necessarily warning signs to flee.
Friday, July 03, 2026
Sell in May and Go Away? Here’s Why Investors Shouldn’t Take the Summer Off.
An old investing adage says, "sell in May and go away," but taking the summer off from investing could cost you. Discover why trying to time the market's seasonal swings often leads to missed opportunities, higher taxes, and lost compounding growth.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
The Same Stream Twice
Mann on the Street
As artificial intelligence reshapes the business landscape, traditional leadership models and the value of human roles at companies are being put to the test.
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