Already a champion in our portfolio, internet infrastructure pioneer Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) jumped more than 15% in after-hours trading this afternoon. The move came after the company reported better-than-expected results, achieving profitability one full quarter sooner than it had predicted. (The company made $0.03… Read More
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Genia Turanova, Chief Investment Strategist for Game-Changing Stocks and Fast-Track Millionaire, is a financial writer and money manager whose experience includes serving for more than a decade as a portfolio manager and Investment Committee member for a New York-based money management firm. Genia also researched, wrote and managed recommendations for several investment advisories. From 2011 to 2016, she served as Editor of the award-winning Leeb Income Performance newsletter. Genia also wrote for The Complete Investor, another award winner, from 2003 to 2016. During that time, Genia was responsible for several portfolios, including the "Income/Value" portfolio and the "FastTrack" portfolio. Genia's academic credentials include an MBA in Finance and Investments from the Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College in New York City. Genia is a CFA Charterholder.
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5 Ways To Invest Like Jay-Z
In hot pursuit of the billion-dollar crown, Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter posted an astounding net worth of over $800 million in 2017. Second only to the iconic Sean “P. Diddy” Combs in Forbes’ “Richest in Hip-Hop” list, Jay-Z will likely break through the $1 billion net worth barrier and take the No. 1 spot later this year. —Recommended Link— U.S. Army Invests In Real-Life Spiderman Suit (Not Kidding) It’s like something straight out of science fiction… According to our research, the U.S. Army has invested in a small biotech company with a breakthrough technology using the DNA of spiders. We’re… Read More
In hot pursuit of the billion-dollar crown, Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter posted an astounding net worth of over $800 million in 2017. Second only to the iconic Sean “P. Diddy” Combs in Forbes’ “Richest in Hip-Hop” list, Jay-Z will likely break through the $1 billion net worth barrier and take the No. 1 spot later this year. —Recommended Link— U.S. Army Invests In Real-Life Spiderman Suit (Not Kidding) It’s like something straight out of science fiction… According to our research, the U.S. Army has invested in a small biotech company with a breakthrough technology using the DNA of spiders. We’re not kidding. Not only could it change the future of warfare, it also has a host of unique properties that could lead to a range of applications, allowing early investors to strike it rich. To get all the fascinating details, go here. While most of us are not musically gifted, we all can learn lessons from Jay-Z’s massive financial success. He made his money in music, but his true lasting wealth comes from savvy investment choices. Following Jay-Z’s lead is just smart business no matter your life’s current station. #-ad_banner-#Having studied Jay-Z’s rise to fame and fortune, there are investment… Read More
Want To Bag A 1,000% Gain? Here’s How…
I’ve been writing about investing for a long time. I’ve made a ton of money for a lot of people. I’ve picked a long string of winners, many returning triple digits — Tesla (up 840.8%), Adobe (up 642.8%) and Regeneron (up 589.9%), to name but a few — with others notching gains in excess of 1,000%, including Alnylam Pharma (up 1,190.5%) and Mazor Robotics (up 1,149.4%). —Recommended Link— The Family Wealth Curse Could Poach Your Nest Egg 700,000 new millionaires were made last year in the U.S. alone. But the odds are stacked high against them. 70% of that… Read More
I’ve been writing about investing for a long time. I’ve made a ton of money for a lot of people. I’ve picked a long string of winners, many returning triple digits — Tesla (up 840.8%), Adobe (up 642.8%) and Regeneron (up 589.9%), to name but a few — with others notching gains in excess of 1,000%, including Alnylam Pharma (up 1,190.5%) and Mazor Robotics (up 1,149.4%). —Recommended Link— The Family Wealth Curse Could Poach Your Nest Egg 700,000 new millionaires were made last year in the U.S. alone. But the odds are stacked high against them. 70% of that wealth will be wiped out once it reaches the next generation. And the 3rd generation? Forget about it. Studies show NINETY PERCENT of that money will be GONE. But there’s hope… after spending 8 years and $1.5 million of our own money on research, we’ve discovered the cure for the Legacy Curse… Introducing the Legacy Assets Portfolio. Click here to discover seven battle-hardened stocks that will generate wealth today, tomorrow, and 20 years from now. Mega winners like these were the focus of a sit-down interview with my colleague Jared Levy for the Fast-Track Millionaire live… Read More
When To Sell, Part 2 (Plus, A Big-Data Bet)
Loss aversion is a real thing. Whether it’s a game of Monopoly, a friendly bet, or a heated argument, people hate to lose. Entire businesses and industries are predicated not only on the excitement of winning but also on our innate desire to win… Read More
Here’s A Schedule Of Your September Paychecks
The stated aim of The Daily Paycheck has always been “to help you reach the goal of receiving a dividend check for every day of the year.” Dividend payments tend to be concentrated, of course, but I’m happy to report that the number of paychecks reinvested in The… Read More
The question of the moment — besides the usual requests for value stock picks — has to be “What kind of investments are best to own right now with the market as topsy-turvy as it is?” Not a day goes by when we don’t get a dozen inquiries like this one flooding into our inbox. And it’s easy to see why when all you have to do is catch the news or check out the latest market reports. —Recommended Link— The Single Best Group Of Stocks To Buy NOW Since 1926, one collection of stocks has accounted for HALF… Read More
The question of the moment — besides the usual requests for value stock picks — has to be “What kind of investments are best to own right now with the market as topsy-turvy as it is?” Not a day goes by when we don’t get a dozen inquiries like this one flooding into our inbox. And it’s easy to see why when all you have to do is catch the news or check out the latest market reports. —Recommended Link— The Single Best Group Of Stocks To Buy NOW Since 1926, one collection of stocks has accounted for HALF of the S&P’s return — through every market environment imaginable. If you don’t have this group in your own portfolio, you could be missing out on the single best place to put your money this year and next. Learn which stocks can… It’s a virtual pick-your-poison of disaster scenarios out there… oil’s climb back toward $100 a barrel… the Fed’s meddling with rates… tariffs planned on a half-trillion dollars of Chinese goods … the $247,000,000,000,000 global debt bomb set to explode… #-ad_banner-#No matter how you cut it, the market is teetering. But there is an answer of what to own… Read More
Move Over FAANG, It’s About To Get MESY
Making money over the last three years meant holding just five stocks, icons of the new internet revolution. Those five stocks — Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google — drove gains that averaged 177% over the three years through June compared to a modest return of 33% on the S&P 500. —Recommended Link— Most Investors Flunk This Quiz Big blue chips like these almost NEVER raise their dividend more than 5% or 6%. But one of these four shot it up 383%… turning a $1 dividend into $4.83. What’s really crazy is how much higher it has to go. Read More
Making money over the last three years meant holding just five stocks, icons of the new internet revolution. Those five stocks — Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google — drove gains that averaged 177% over the three years through June compared to a modest return of 33% on the S&P 500. —Recommended Link— Most Investors Flunk This Quiz Big blue chips like these almost NEVER raise their dividend more than 5% or 6%. But one of these four shot it up 383%… turning a $1 dividend into $4.83. What’s really crazy is how much higher it has to go. You need to see this. But the thing about momentum trades is that investors rush en masse to the exits when that momentum slows. Nobody wants to be the last one holding terrifically-overpriced shares of a company that is no longer the darling of Wall Street and Main Street. #-ad_banner-#Over the past month, the FAANG portfolio has returned just 0.3% with heart-stopping, double-digit losses for both Netflix and Facebook. All this is as the S&P 500 bounced 3.7% in anticipation of Q2 earnings and solid economic growth. None of this means the second internet revolution isn’t alive and well. Sales… Read More
2 Easy Ways To Hedge Your Portfolio
Have you noticed how investors — if not President Trump — have largely shrugged off recent interest rate hikes?At its latest meeting in June, the U.S. Federal Reserve, as expected, hiked its benchmark short-term rate by a quarter point, to a range of 1.75% to 2%. It was the second quarter-point rate increase this year. —Recommended Link— You May Not Like Hearing This… Everyone knows that Social Security is in bad shape. But most people don’t realize just how desperate the situation is… to fix Social Security benefits have to be cut by 22% immediately. Or payroll taxes have… Read More
Have you noticed how investors — if not President Trump — have largely shrugged off recent interest rate hikes?At its latest meeting in June, the U.S. Federal Reserve, as expected, hiked its benchmark short-term rate by a quarter point, to a range of 1.75% to 2%. It was the second quarter-point rate increase this year. —Recommended Link— You May Not Like Hearing This… Everyone knows that Social Security is in bad shape. But most people don’t realize just how desperate the situation is… to fix Social Security benefits have to be cut by 22% immediately. Or payroll taxes have to jump by 32%. So you’re facing pain whether you’re working OR retired. But there’s a way out. A program that can pay you $40,653 per year for the rest of your life. And it has nothing to do with the government. Check it out here. And the markets barely budged. No, scratch that: the markets have moved decisively higher. Large-cap stocks, represented by the S&P 500 index, are up more than 5% year-to-date. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, a blue-chip index, is up 2% year-to-date, having recovered the losses it suffered early in the year. And the tech-heavy Nasdaq… Read More
There is a bomb waiting to go off in the global economy. The potential aftermath is potentially far more damaging than any other economic debacle in history. —Recommended Link— BIG Gains 310%…452%…569% — The Growth Your Portfolio Needs If you ever want a shot at retiring with millions in your account, then you need BIG winners. That’s why THE LIST is our most anticipated report. It’s jam-packed with timely growth picks that likely have huge gains just on the horizon. Click here to see THE LIST now. Fortunately, there are some stocks that are well-suited to weather, and even… Read More
There is a bomb waiting to go off in the global economy. The potential aftermath is potentially far more damaging than any other economic debacle in history. —Recommended Link— BIG Gains 310%…452%…569% — The Growth Your Portfolio Needs If you ever want a shot at retiring with millions in your account, then you need BIG winners. That’s why THE LIST is our most anticipated report. It’s jam-packed with timely growth picks that likely have huge gains just on the horizon. Click here to see THE LIST now. Fortunately, there are some stocks that are well-suited to weather, and even thrive, should the bomb trigger. This article will reveal three of these “bomb-proof” stocks and provide a plan on how to best add them to your portfolio. #-ad_banner-#First, let’s take a closer look at this impending crisis. If you haven’t already guessed it, I am referencing the $14 trillion of debt added to corporate balance sheets since the 2008 financial crisis. We are truly living in the age of the massive debt. Everyone from Elon Musk to the average consumer has funded their economic growth via debt. Presently, the debt of non-financial companies makes up an astounding… Read More
Confessions Of A Tech Bubble Survivor
In the late ’90s, my father worked for a rising tech software company started by two MIT graduates in 1989. By the time the tech bubble was in full swing, it was poised to take over the world. —Recommended Link— Can You Live On $1,400 A Month? You Might Have To That’s the average monthly benefit that most retirees see when they cash their Social Security check. To put that in perspective, the average living expenses of a retiree can be as much as twice that amount. But one group of investors is adding another $1,916 to that monthly… Read More
In the late ’90s, my father worked for a rising tech software company started by two MIT graduates in 1989. By the time the tech bubble was in full swing, it was poised to take over the world. —Recommended Link— Can You Live On $1,400 A Month? You Might Have To That’s the average monthly benefit that most retirees see when they cash their Social Security check. To put that in perspective, the average living expenses of a retiree can be as much as twice that amount. But one group of investors is adding another $1,916 to that monthly payout. They’re not using a scheme or accounting trick. It’s a simple, powerful trading strategy known as The Dividend Trifecta. Click here to see how they are padding their retirement accounts while Social Security sinks further and further underwater. The financial media lavished praise on this firm, calling it “the next Oracle.” Likewise, the CEO who was in his early 30s, was featured newspapers, financial magazines, and interviews on television. Dad was crushing it at work. He travelled nearly every week on business, Monday through Friday. He learned new programming languages, worked long hours… but it was all worth it. Read More