Author: Kevin Bae
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The dreaded word “inflation” continues to rear its ugly head
The warnings about inflation are getting louder and louder. With all the magic money spending how can inflation not creep up? How can interest rates not rise? How can we continue to spend at such a rapid clip? I just hope I’m well positioned enough to survive any coming economic collapse. We could be at…
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W. P. Carey shares added to Medium Yield Portfolio
Yesterday I added shares of W.P. Carey, Inc. (WPC) to my Medium Yield Portfolio. I needed some additional balance where the financials sector is a little heavy in that portfolio. WPC is now 1.4% of that portfolio raising my real estate percentage from 7% to 9% and reducing financials from 28% to 27%. I’ll be…
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Verizon to sell Yahoo and AOL
Verizon is 2.1% of my Medium Yield Portfolio. This is good news to me. I don’t know why they bought Yahoo! or AOL in the first place. Verizon had dreams I guess of being a multimedia conglomerate. Regardless neither of those companies would have brought them what they wanted. I wonder what they actually go…
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The Yield – April 2021 Recap
April 2021 investment recap
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Retail investors borrowing money to buy stocks
I don’t think this is a good development. When individual investors are borrowing in order to increase their stock holdings it feels like the stock market bubble is ready to pop. It’s like gamblers using their credit cards or home equity lines of credit in order to roll the dice a few more times. I…
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Episode 1 – About Me
Introduction to me, the web site, and the podcast.