Steadfast Finances

 Index Funds, Investing 101, Long-Term Stocks         4 comments

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I’m something of an oddity in the investing world when it comes to finding the best buy and hold investments: I do not limit myself to a one individual method of stock analysis.
In other words, I’m not 100% reliant upon fundamental analysis where I only review the financial statements and …

 Buy on the Dips, Long-Term Stocks, Market Themes         3 comments

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As someone who spent most of their career working in the biotechnology industry, I occasionally forget that my salary was paid by some unfortunate soul who had a pretty nasty disease.  Diseases like cancer, extreme hemophilia, or multiple sclerosis were used in everyday conversation, so after a while, you just became …

 Buy on the Dips, Dividend Investing, Index Funds, Long-Term Stocks, Retirement         5 comments

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Since Wall Street has thrown us such an unexpected curve ball and subsequently slammed the S&P 500 down ~35% (2008 YTD), most of us are justifiably thinking about readjusting our portfolios, reviewing our asset allocations, or even reducing our 401k / IRA contributions until this financial crisis is resolved.
For my …