Mutual funds, specifically tax-exempt funds, have long been favorites among near retirees. With the clock ticking, where would you go for an edge on retirement building? And if you could find tax-free, high- yielding, considerably safe income, wouldn’t you take it?
January 21st, 2011 | Jim Nelson | 0 comments | ContinuedArchive for Jim Nelson
Jim Nelson is the managing editor of Penny Sleuth, a daily small-cap e-letter with more than 160,000 subscribers. Jim has been playing the stock market since he was 14, always with a preference toward smaller companies.
Subprime Loans Caused the Initial Illness, Option ARMs will Cause the Relapse
If you believe the Obama White House and the glass-half-full press corps, you’d think this mess is now behind us. We are, after all, in a recovery…right?
December 22nd, 2009 | Jim Nelson | 6 comments | Continued
4 Ways to Protect Against a Falling Dollar
The US dollar is in bad shape. Over the past several years, the federal budget deficit has shot up like money is going out of style – and maybe it is.
September 9th, 2009 | Jim Nelson | 0 comments | Continued
Supercapacitors Could Solve Capacity Factor Problems of Renewable Energy
There is one solution for the energy problems of tomorrow By using a special type of device called a supercapacitor, we have the solution to the fatal “energy time gap.” Batteries are chemical devices that use mass transfers over a certain period of time. Supercapacitors store ions, which can be stored and released very quickly. It’s like instant energy.
February 28th, 2008 | Jim Nelson | 6 comments | Continued
