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Entries from December 2007

BEWARE OF WINDOW DRESSING!

December 26th, 2007 · No Comments

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 stiffened the requirements of all mutual funds to disclose their holdings on a quarterly basis. This was done in an effort to increase the fund’s transparency so as to protect Blue Collar Investors like ourselves. As a result, fund managers were exposed to the possibility of being found to hold certain poorly performing [...]

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Locating SAFE STOCKS in a VOLATILE MARKET

December 14th, 2007 · 1 Comment

I hate roller coasters….always have. When my boys were young, I was forced to go on them. Now that I am making money selling stock options, I realize that some things just never change.
As Blue Collar Investors we are always looking for ways of putting the odds in our favor. So what can we do [...]

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Tags: Economy · Locating Stocks