When discussing point and figure charts, we've always found that people understand them better when they're compared to something they know. With week 5 of the NFL season about to get underway, we wanted to explain relative strength through a fantasy football analogy....
Nontransparent Active ETFs
We've explained what ETFs (exchange traded funds) are previously on Mullooly Asset Management podcasts. Check out the archives here: https://mullooly.net/tag/etfs/ This week, Tom and Brendan got together to discuss a new type of ETF that's awaiting SEC approval. Money...
Why a Company Would Issue Convertible Bonds
Last week Twitter raised $1.8 billion in a convertible bond issue. Over the last couple of years, many companies have issued convertible bonds as a way of raising capital. Why convertible bonds though? Tom and Brendan discuss during this week's Mullooly Asset...
Things to Know about Private Placements
Ever been offered the "special opportunity" to invest in a private placement? You need to be 100% on guard when being pitched on these types of investments. Tom and Brendan discuss private placements and the essential facts investors must know about them in this...
Things to Remember When Buying a Car
Here's a fact of life: buying a car will be expensive. Don't make it more expensive than it needs to be by ignoring the tips that Tom and Brendan discuss during this week's Mullooly Asset Management podcast. You don't want to neglect these car-related, financial...
The Importance of Retirement Account Beneficiary Forms
We recently discussed retirement account beneficiary forms in our weekly video. We recommend watching it (https://mullooly.net/retirement-account-beneficiary-forms-very-important/7603). In this week's Mullooly Asset Management podcast, Tom and Brendan share two...
Target Date Funds: Does One Size Fit All?
Have you ever bought one of those flex fit hats before? Sometimes they fit great, but other times the first gust of wind blows the thing right off your head. We aren't big advocates of this one size fits all approach. When it comes to hats we'd rather have something...
What are Alternative Investments?
Do you know what alternatives are when it comes to investments? We've had some questions come in recently about these types of investments, so we figured it would make a great podcast topic. Tom and Brendan discuss what alternatives are and break down the four main...
Understand the Risks of High Yield Bonds
Investors looking for income might be drawn to high yield bonds. High yield sounds like exactly what they're looking for. However, their desire for yield often leads them to overlook the many risks that surround these investments. Tom and Brendan discuss the risks...
Are Rising Interest Rates Always Bad for Stocks?
Many people assume that rising interest rates must be a bad sign for stocks. It's not nearly that simple! Tom and Brendan discuss this on the weekly Mullooly Asset Management podcast. A recent article by Barry Ritholtz (which you can find here:...