Market Update – 2nd Quarter
While economic growth has not been spectacular, we are making some progress. The S&P 500 continued to move higher in the second quarter of 2013, even though we experienced some volatility in the month of June. Read Full Article: Market Update – 2nd Quarter
Market Update – 2nd Quarter
Market Update – 2nd Quarter Dear Catherine, I am sure many of you are off enjoying your summer with your families. In this newsletter we’d just like to give you a quick update on how the markets are doing year-to-date. As always, if you have any questions, please feel free to call […]
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Investors
Be Proactive. Being proactive is the number one priority for successful investing. As an investor you need to take an interest in, and be aware of, your finances. Read Full Article: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Investors
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Investors
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Investors One of the best selling and most influential non-fiction business books of the 20th century, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey, continues to inspire millions to this day. In this newsletter we take Covey’s common sense philosophy, or 7 Habits, and […]
Dividend Champs And Longevity
Several times a year we like to showcase a few of our stocks with compelling increases in their dividend. Concurrently, while sharing three of these companies with you today, we want to remind you about the importance of focusing on dividend paying stocks. Read Full Article: Dividend Champs And Longevity
Dividend Champs and Longevity
Dividend Champs and Longevity In this newsletter we highlight a couple of stocks that have shown attractive dividend increases. We also discuss longevity and how important it is that we not outlive our investments. On an administrative note, we have updated our institutional performance numbers through the end of the first quarter. If you are […]
Looking Good, or Not? The Economic Realities Behind All those Positive Realities
Everywhere we turn headlines and news pundits seem to repeat the same upbeat messages: “Merry Christmas! The Economy is doing better than you think.” “Why 2013 should be a good year for the US Economy.” “U.S. Economy is in a rebound,”etc. etc. What’s really going on behind all this good news? Read Full Article: Looking […]
Looking Good, or Not? The Economic Realities Behind All those Positive Realities
Looking Good, or Not? The Economic Realities Behind All those Positive Headlines. Dear Catherine, The S&P 500 performed well in the first quarter of 2013 with a +10% return and it seemed as if we were truly turning corner. The economy seemed to be moving along, the payroll tax increase was not proving to […]
Dividend Champs. March 2013
Dividend paying stocks were predictably steady and reliable in 2012. They performed well even though most lagged behind the performance of the S&P 500. All 30 stocks in CAIM’s investment portfolios increased their dividend last year. Read Full Article: Dividend Champs. March 2013
Dividend Champs. March 2013
Dividend Champs. March 2013. Dear Catherine, Dividend stocks continued their reliable, steady performance in 2012, with all 30 of the stocks in CAIM’s portfolio increasing their dividends. This newsletter includes highlights on three companies from CAIM with dividend increases worth noting. Warm regards, Catherine Maniscalco Avery The backbone of CAIM is […]
