For more than 30 years, Paul has been encouraging parents and grandparents to put a little aside each year for a child, with the intent of giving them a jump start on their retirement savings account.  In this podcast Paul walks listeners through the steps to turn a $1 dollar a day investment, over 16 years, into over $4,000,000. No gimmicks. No …

The Hulbert Financial Digest is the only real record of the performance of financial newsletters. Having subscribed to Hulbert for over 20 years, Paul investigates the annual issue which reports the latest results, short and long term. In this podcast Paul discusses the best lessons from this annual issue and how his free recommendations compare with newsletters that charge for …

The Hulbert Financial Digest is the only real record of the performance of financial newsletters. Having subscribed to Hulbert for over 20 years, Paul investigates the annual issue which reports the latest results, short and long term. In this podcast Paul discusses the best lessons from this annual issue and how his free recommendations compare with newsletters that charge for …

In this second in a series of articles and podcasts addressing investment risk, Paul Merriman continues to expand upon the three concepts of risk: 1. Never take a risk that you don’t get a premium for having taken. 2. Risk is not just about losing money, but also taking advantage of opportunities. 3. There is no risk …

Learn how to identify, understand and manage investment risk. In this series of three podcasts (and accompanying edited transcripts), Paul Merriman discusses more than 20 legitimate risks which have the possibility of doing real harm to your portfolio. In Part 1, Paul examines eight risks anyone can manage. Of all the risks, these are the easiest to understand and manage… and …

In this podcast Paul helps investors create reasonable expectations through a review of his portfolio recommendations in 2013.  He points out the winners and the losers that invariably were the outcome of proper diversification.  He also comments on his personal returns that he calls a “home run,”  and offers his recommendations for 2014 and beyond.

In this installment of the series, “Overcoming Three Hurdles to Saving and Investing for the Beginning Investor”, Stacycontinues to look at the hurdle, “I lack the money”, and recounts one of Paul’s experiences where he suggested saving a dollar a day.  Stacy includes a 1-page download and suggests that regularly saving a little bit over a long time can help create …

In this installment of the series, “Overcoming Three Hurdles to Saving and Investing for the Beginning Investor”, Stacycontinues to look at the hurdle, “I lack the money”, and recounts one of Paul’s experiences where he suggested saving a dollar a day.  Stacy includes a 1-page download and suggests that regularly saving a little bit over a long time can help create …