Rule of 19
As my wife and I have started to research for our next car purchase, I was introduced to the Rule of 19 by the local car salesman…
I asked “Rule of 19?” I am only aware of the Rule of 72. The car salesman provided the a quick definition being a general rule of thumb of how much your monthly [...]
ROWer Example – Woodword Governer (WGOV)
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On the MadMoney show, you will often hear the term “ROWer” associated with a company that is being discussed. ROW stands for Rest of World and provides us an easy way to diversify in the company with exposure to many parts or the world, not just dependent on the US for business. You will hear [...]
The "ARG" term defined
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As you hear vocalized by Jim Cramer on “Mad Money”, you are looking for stocks that have accelerating revenue growth, or better known as ARG. As the name implies, the revenue growth rate will continue to improve vs. the prior period resulting in a sales growth chart that looks like a hockey stick.
To illustrate ARG, [...]
PEG – What is it and how do I calculate it?
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In an effort to continue to assist investors with their homework, I will publish posts for education purposes.
Occasionally on the show “Mad Money” hosted by Jim Cramer, you will hear about the “PEG Ratio”. The PEG stands for Price to Earnings to Growth Rate Ratio….
Let’s walk through the below as an example:
Current Price per Share [...]
Traditional 401K vs. Roth 401K
As the new year approaches, my employer has updated their benefits package to include the option of contributing to a Roth 401K. Ever since I have been working, I have always contributed pre-tax dollars in the Traditional 401K to take advantage of (i) starting to save early and (ii) of the healthy company match.
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