Writing

All my best business and finance writing in one place:

Seeking Alpha Articles

I am a contributor to Seeking Alpha. You can read about SA here and view my SA profile here. Note that in 2018 S.A. started putting many articles behind a paywall. Some of my articles that used to be free are now behind the paywall. Some are still free to non-subscribers.

• How the Next Bust Is Brewing – Report on the state of consumer credit in the Spring of 2017.
• Is GameStop the Next Blockbuster – Comparison of 3 companies: GameStop, Family Video, and Blockbuster Video.
• Amazon Should Tap Into Specialty Pharmacy – Suggested business strategy for Amazon that could put pressure on the pharmaceutical retail industry, but benefit consumers.
• The Time Is Right To Buy This International Dividend ETF – Fundamental and technical analysis of the Global X MSCI SuperDividend Emerging Markets ETF.
• What Will Cause The Next Stock Market Crash? – Analysis of current threats to the market given a thesis that crashes do not happen without a financial instrument causing a false sense of security.
• Why Facebook Will Face A Lawsuit Before This Is Over – Speculation on potential legal troubles for Facebook in the fallout of the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

Blog Posts

Essays from the Gaking Finance Blog:

• 9 Financial Questions You Should Be Asking Yourself
• The Case Against Emergency Funds
• 10 Things I Learned from Teaching a Personal Finance Class
• The Case for Investing in Solar Energy
• Entrepreneurs: The New Adventurers
• The Net Worth Mindset
• 3 Reasons Microsoft Is a Great Company

Informative posts from the Gaking Finance Blog:

• Bringing Spending Down to a Low Boil
• Is Going Back to School Worth the Cost?
• My Year with a Cash Back Credit Card
• What Is a Stop Loss Order? Why Use It? And Why Not?
• Widen Your World, Part 1: Read a Book!
• Widen Your World, Part 2: Listen Up!