Posts for Buy Like Buffett


Why Document Management is Crucial for Credit Unions

From Buy Like Buffett
May 15, 2012 at 10:32 pm
Credit unions are well-known for putting a personal touch on loan processing and getting people with bad credit the loans they need. While personalized service is a great asset ... (more)

Everyone Needs To Learn Financial Management

From Buy Like Buffett
April 23, 2012 at 3:33 pm
The economic outlook for the United States has been looking up in recent years. Corporations are reporting outstanding earnings as companies like Apple have surged to all time ... (more)

Four Technology Names Struggling To Find Their Niche

From Buy Like Buffett
April 6, 2012 at 11:45 pm
Google and Apple have been on a tear with both companies taking out the $600 level. The same cannot be said of all technology companies. There are a few laggards out there that ... (more)

Five Things You Need To Know Before Investing in ETFs

From Buy Like Buffett
April 6, 2012 at 12:08 am
ETFs, or exchange-traded funds, are among the most popular investment tools for newbie investors. Much like mutual funds, they consist of a group of stocks or commodities based ... (more)

I Was Wrong About Apple

From Buy Like Buffett
March 22, 2012 at 1:42 pm
My aim is to always be honest with the readers of my blog. I always try to keep them informed of my winning and losing investment ideas. Most of my picks have been dead on but ... (more)

The Rise In Gold Prices Continues

From Buy Like Buffett
February 28, 2012 at 4:24 pm
Gold has been on a bullish run as investors have made the precious metal a mainstay in investment portfolios. It has historically bee a safe haven during times of economic uncertainty. ... (more)

Seven Deadly Sins of First-Time Home Buying: What Not to Do

From Buy Like Buffett
February 24, 2012 at 1:06 pm
Most first-time home buyers have an extensive to-do list that covers all the important steps in the process. Equally important, however, is a list of what not to do when buying ... (more)

Is It Time To Sell Stocks?

From Buy Like Buffett
February 7, 2012 at 2:47 pm
The stock market has been on a roll for quite some time now. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is approaching 13,000 and the economic outlook is looking better. The United States ... (more)

Securing Your Family Home

From Buy Like Buffett
February 6, 2012 at 3:18 pm
Buying a home for your family is probably one of the biggest financial responsibilities that you will ever take on. While it is a big financial step, it is not one that should ... (more)

Taking Out Life Insurance

From Buy Like Buffett
January 28, 2012 at 3:47 pm
As an American abroad it can be difficult to come to terms with both a new way of life and a totally foreign financial sector. The American and British systems although they share ... (more)

Researching A Potential Employer

From Buy Like Buffett
January 26, 2012 at 3:37 pm
The unemployment rate has recently dropped to a low of 8.5%. That is the lowest rate that it has fallen to in quite some time. Job seekers are being presented with a few more options ... (more)

Is It Finally Time For Yahoo?

From Buy Like Buffett
January 25, 2012 at 4:43 am
This may sound like a broken record but Yahoo is undergoing a major overhaul once again. The company’s cofounder Jerry Yang resigned from the Board of Directors this week stepping ... (more)

Good News For Bank Of America

From Buy Like Buffett
January 5, 2012 at 5:50 am
One of the biggest dogs of the Dow in 2011 was Bank of America (BAC). The nation’s biggest bank had a hard time in a market full of rising stocks. Shares of Bank of America ... (more)

Ally Bank Offers Check Scanning

From Buy Like Buffett
December 27, 2011 at 5:10 am
Ally Bank is one of my favorite online banks. The bank offers a reasonable interest rate compared to traditional banks and has really good customer service.The bank offers some ... (more)

Dow Rises Above 12000 Mark

From Buy Like Buffett
December 24, 2011 at 10:20 am
The Dow Jones has been on a tear over the past few weeks as the market has taken a turn higher and advanced over 12,000. The market is on pace to finish out the year better than ... (more)

Dealing WIth Rejected Car Insurance Claims

From Buy Like Buffett
December 15, 2011 at 4:43 am
It is easy to find cheap insurance quotes online and to get car insurance coverage. However, knowing what to do if your car insurance claim is rejected can be maddening. Spending ... (more)

Avoiding Overspending

From Buy Like Buffett
December 12, 2011 at 4:15 am
You arrive home, exhausted and drop armfuls of bags on the floor. You’re back from a trip to the shopping malls and only now are you starting to feel that flush of regret ... (more)

Why You Should Not Invest Using Leverage

From Buy Like Buffett
December 9, 2011 at 6:33 pm
Debt is always a negative in any form that it comes in. That is because the principal and interest have to be repaid back to the lender. Credit cards and loans are the most common ... (more)

Questions To Ask The Benefits Department

From Buy Like Buffett
December 6, 2011 at 4:47 am
I have always wondered why plan providers do not disclose what your are investing in exactly. Many company retirement plans have no idea what they own. Fund management companies ... (more)

Black Friday Deal From ING Direct

From Buy Like Buffett
November 25, 2011 at 5:25 pm
Black Friday is not just for shopping for clothes, electronics, and appliances. You can get some great deals on financial products like savings accounts this weekend. ING DIRECT ... (more)

Betterment Review

From Buy Like Buffett
November 22, 2011 at 9:30 pm
Betterment is the  online broker that aims to make investing easier for those that may not know where to start. I only cam across Betterment.com recently and decided to write ... (more)

Do Not Buy Groupon

From Buy Like Buffett
November 21, 2011 at 4:10 pm
Last week, I wrote about a number of stocks that I felt were overvalued based on their share prices. I did not feel that the stocks mentioned were all bad companies but that the ... (more)

BP Is Back As A Dividend Play

From Buy Like Buffett
November 19, 2011 at 6:56 pm
It wasn’t that long ago that BP PLC (BP) was one of the most hated companies in the world. The company had a big oil spill in the Gulf Coast region and suffered major hits ... (more)

What Is A Flat Tax?

From Buy Like Buffett
November 17, 2011 at 5:00 am
There is a lot of talk from Republican presidential candidates about replacing the current tax code with a flat tax. Herman Cain has a 999 plan that contains a 9% flat tax, 9% ... (more)

Stocks I Would Sell

From Buy Like Buffett
November 9, 2011 at 3:00 am
It is  just as important for investors to know when to exit as stock as it is for them to know when to enter. The previous month was good to a number of different stocks and has ... (more)