By John Reese — In a YouTube video from 2009, Succeeding author John Reed tells his audience that to achieve success, a person must say to themselves: “Here are my strengths and weaknesses and here are the alternative paths I can take to get to my goal. Which path best fits my strengths and weaknesses?” This notion applies to investing in a big way. While setting goals is a paramount first step in any investment… Read More
In a recent Forbes article, Validea CEO John Reese shared seven keys to investing success from such legends as Warren Buffett, Joel Greenblatt, Jack Bogle and Peter Lynch. Here are some highlights: Time is your friend—take advantage of compounding returns. Impulse is your enemy—emotional investing decisions are a bad idea. Basic arithmetic works—be mindful of transaction costs and fees. Stay the course—stick to your investment plan. Using his stock screening models, Reese identified the following… Read More