This past weekend some 40,000 shareholders listened to Warren Buffett field questions at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting. Although Buffett is incredibly skilled at answering a

For quite some time now, the calls have come in from people asking us if we’re going to buy shares of Facebook at its initial

Many times, financial news outlets reference the “devaluation of the dollar.” What does this mean and what are the implications? Recently, Carol and I were

It’s a kid’s dream come true – having Blue Bell ice cream for breakfast every day. And that’s just what Bill Rankin does. But, for

April 15 is right around the corner. This means two things. First, income taxes are due and, secondly, the deadline to make IRA contributions for

Often these days, we are asked: “How much money can I pull from my portfolio and not run out?” With interest rates at multi-generational lows,

This week marks the two-year anniversary of the stock markets hitting rock bottom. On March 9, 2009, the Dow dropped to 6,500 and the S&P

When I was 24 years old I was finishing my MBA, well on my way to a life of riches – or so I thought.

Like many couples, Carol and I are quite different when it comes to money management habits. Carol chuckles that she has had a checkbook since

Dave Sather’s Money Matters:  Are you ready to die? Originally published January 25, 2011 at 5:42 p.m., updated January 25, 2011 at 6:50 p.m. With

Currently, Facebook is a privately held company. However, if you had the opportunity to own some shares, should you? Investors can act upon this decision

This week, we say goodbye to 2010 and usher in a new year. Given everything the financial markets experienced, it is often tough to know