by Michael Vodicka | Apr 6, 2013 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
By: Michael Vodicka President-Licensed Investment Advisor There is one question that is completely dominating the conversations I am having with my clients. No social demographics apply. It doesn’t matter if the investors are young, old, wealthy, middle class,...
by Michael Vodicka | Mar 23, 2013 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
By: Michael Vodicka “The so-called trust funds out of which the Social Security pays benefits to retirees are expected to run out of money in 2033. Is this a problem that the stock market can solve?”—-Marketwatch Should Social Security Own...
by Michael Vodicka | Mar 15, 2013 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
“What is an RIA? Registered investment advisors are the reason brokers are going the way of the dinosaur.” Much like other industries being effected by technology, there is big time evolution happening in financial services that is changing the way people...
by Michael Vodicka | Jan 16, 2013 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks
By: Michael Vodicka “There are still plenty of reasons to be bullish on Apple.” Apple, Inc. (AAPL) has made many investors rich, surging almost 10,000% percent in the 10 years from early 2003 to its peak in September of 2012. Take a look at the huge gains...
by Michael Vodicka | Jan 12, 2013 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
“It’s like the Street has been lulled into a deep state of complacency after the averages blasted through four years of bad news with barely a flinch.” Don’t look now, but the S&P 500 just hit a new 5-year high, gaining .4% on the week to...
by Michael Vodicka | Jan 8, 2013 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
By: Michael Vodicka “For the time being, the up trend is well in play, making the path of least resistance higher.” 2012 actually turned out to be a pretty good year for stocks. In spite of many headwinds, the S&P 500 managed to grind its way to a very...
