Tim Begany is an experienced investor and financial journalist who has written about many financial topics including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, international/emerging markets, retirement and insurance. He worked at several financial planning and investment advisory firms, where he participated in the development and management of stock, bond, and mutual fund portfolios and helped clients with comprehensive financial planning. His education includes a bachelor's degree in business administration and the Certified Financial Planner curriculum. He holds a Series 65 investment consultant license.
#-ad_banner-#When investing in out-of-favor companies, timing is crucial. Get in too soon and you... Read More
#-ad_banner-#When investing in out-of-favor companies, timing is crucial. Get in too soon and you could fall victim to a failed turnaround. Procrastinate and you could miss out on big gains when word... Read More
Lofty valuations can be an enigma. While they often mean that a stock is overheated and set to... Read More
Lofty valuations can be an enigma. While they often mean that a stock is overheated and set to correct, they can also reflect investor optimism. If investors think a company will outperform, then... Read More
Warning: Major Correction Could Begin July 8th One of our colleagues just showed us an urgent... Read More
Warning: Major Correction Could Begin July 8th One of our colleagues just showed us an urgent video warning of a major market correction. It features a millionaire trading prodigy who predicted and... Read More
#-ad_banner-# ​Competition is a given in any business, but it’s white hot for convenience... Read More
#-ad_banner-# ​Competition is a given in any business, but it’s white hot for convenience stores. This crowded field includes scads of mom and pop operations, as well as the massive... Read More
#-ad_banner-#With certain types of investments, you just know you’re in for a wild ride. But... Read More
#-ad_banner-#With certain types of investments, you just know you’re in for a wild ride. But there’s no sense in assuming extra risk without a reasonable chance of a proportional reward.... Read More
Successful companies don’t always need to target large markets. In some cases, a very narrow... Read More
Successful companies don’t always need to target large markets. In some cases, a very narrow focus on a small niche market can also lead to huge profits. It certainly has for Alexion... Read More
With the bull market looking increasingly vulnerable to a steep selloff, many investors are wisely... Read More
With the bull market looking increasingly vulnerable to a steep selloff, many investors are wisely seeking out safe, reliable market leaders that pay generous dividends. A top name to consider: the... Read More
In theory, successful stock investing hinges on a single, simple premise: buy low, sell high. If... Read More
In theory, successful stock investing hinges on a single, simple premise: buy low, sell high. If only it were that easy. In the real world, knowing when a stock is truly undervalued or overvalued... Read More
With so many stocks trading at all-time highs, avoiding those with sky-high price-to-earnings (P/E)... Read More
With so many stocks trading at all-time highs, avoiding those with sky-high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios now seems to be a prudent strategy. But it’s a decision to make on a case-by-case... Read More
Investors on the prowl for top-quality holdings typically seek two things: a history of robust... Read More
Investors on the prowl for top-quality holdings typically seek two things: a history of robust dividends and the potential for substantially greater capital gains than the broader market. These... Read More