Utility Forecaster has developed an early-warning system to alert investors to positive and negative trends in the utilities space that even famed investor Warren Buffett would appreciate. Read More

Your best guide to reducing 2014 income taxes is your 2013 tax return. Before filing it away, study it for opportunities to generate a lower bottom line tax bill next year. Read More

The medical technology company is on the cutting edge of innovation in several fields. Read More

The MLP Parity Act remains stymied by legislative gridlock. Plus: chat follow-ups on Regency and Golar LNG, and an Energy Transfer Equity update for subscribers. Read More

A lot of quarterly earnings reports and other news over the past month for the companies in our Investment Portfolio; here are the highlights:Shares of Apple, Inc. (NSDQ: AAPL) got slammed after reporting slightly better than expected earnings figures in late January, but investors panicked over weaker than anticipated… Read More

The past month has witnessed several major price movements in our Equity Trades Portfolio, which is not entirely surprising since this portfolio contains those stocks that we believe are due for a quick and severe change in value.  To make it easier for you to follow, we have divided them… Read More

A fast four weeks has passed since the prior issue of Smart Tech Investor, which has included quarterly earnings reports from most of the major tech companies we follow.  And just as we thought, many of these reports have caught the market by surprise.  While most Wall Street pundits shrug… Read More

The period between the current long macroeconomic wave’s first and second halves has radically changed retail, and Amazon.com (NSDQ: AMZN) has leveraged the rise of the Internet very similarly to the way Dell did during the first half of the wave to dominate the retail space. When the major PC… Read More

Last month’s In Focus article, “Get Your Clicks on Route 66,” introduced the idea that the rise of the Internet during the current macroeconomic long wave is analogous to the construction of the National Highway System during the immediate postwar era (for a detailed explanation of Long Wave Macroeconomic Theory,… Read More

You can generate tax breaks plus a stream of income by making well-planned charitable gifts. Read More