Entries entered in '2005'

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The Shortest Possible Course in Reading a Financial Statement

To invest sensibly you need to understand what the company is trying to tell you in its financial statement. Though the elements are fairly simple, I observe that many of my clients have trouble reading one. So here is a simple guide to help get started.

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Continental Drift—America and France

I have always loved France, and it is with chagrin that I see the centrifugal forces of history steadily separating that wonderful country and my own.

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Protect Yourself Against Yourself

Column in Forbes explains two ways to protect ourselves when we aren’t able to handle our financial affairs.

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