By Barron Maestro

April 3, 2013
Liz Ann Sonders, chief investment strategist at Charles Schwab, and Scott Minerd, chief investment officer at Guggenheim Partners LLC, discussed the prospects for future stock market gains with CNBC’s Joe Kernen, Becky Quick, and Andrew Ross Sorkin yesterday. Sonders said the most telling thing from talking to Schwab clients is ...
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By Barron Maestro

April 2, 2013
On CNBC today Marc Faber, publisher of the Gloom Boom and Doom report, expressed his main concern about the current market climate. Faber said he expects a climb before a crash in the summer. What is disconcerting to Faber is that foreign equity markets have not participated in the rally. ...
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Is the Retirement Crisis Really a Crisis?
PBS Frontline recently presented a documentary called “The Retirement Gamble” which examines the role of the financial services industry in the developing retirement savings shortfall facing a large number of Americans. According to PBS correspondent Martin Smith, “half of Americans say they can’t afford to save for retirement while 1/3 ...