Michael Vodicka is the president and founder of the Vodicka Group Inc., a registered investment advisor (RIA) that specializes in providing customized investment solutions to individual and institutional investors. Before becoming a small business owner and entrepreneur, he developed fixed-income investment strategies for a multi-billion dollar brokerage firm and spent five years as an equity portfolio manager for a private investment research company. Mike graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in business communications and is a licensed investment advisor (Series 65). He loves sharing his passion for the market and investing with clients and readers alike.
For as good as 2013 was for stocks, it was equally bad for bonds. #-ad_banner-#Bonds posted their... Read More
For as good as 2013 was for stocks, it was equally bad for bonds. #-ad_banner-#Bonds posted their lowest return since 1994. Investment-grade bonds posted their lowest return since 1980 and first loss... Read More
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