Nancy Byerly

03
Sep
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2025 Playbook: Spotting Tomorrow’s Growth Winners (No BS)

AI’s cracking, megacaps are slowing, and the real winners aren’t where you think. This is your blunt 2025 playbook for spotting growth stocks before the crowd.
3 min read
02
Sep
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Value Investing Mistakes to Avoid: Stop Sabotaging Your Returns

Think you're getting a bargain with that 8 P/E stock? You're probably walking into a value trap that'll cost you years of returns.
3 min read
02
Sep
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Applying Value Investing to Real Markets: Beyond the Textbook BS

Value investing isn’t about chasing cheap ratios—it’s about understanding businesses, spotting real bargains, and avoiding traps. Here’s how to apply it in today’s markets.
4 min read
02
Sep
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Stop Overthinking Portfolio Allocation by Age

Stop overcomplicating portfolio allocation by age. Here’s the blunt, practical guide to growth vs. income at every stage of life.
4 min read
02
Sep
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Understanding Dividend Aristocrats: The Steady Money Makers

Dividend Aristocrats are S&P 500 companies that raised dividends for 25+ years straight. Here’s why they matter and how to use them in your portfolio.
3 min read
02
Sep
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PEG Ratios and Growth Metrics: Unlocking the Next Level

The PEG ratio balances price, earnings, and growth. Learn how to use it to avoid bubbles, spot value, and sharpen your growth investing strategy.
3 min read
02
Sep
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The Rule Buffett Never Breaks

Warren Buffett calls it the most important rule in investing: margin of safety. It’s not about chasing hype, it’s about building protection against mistakes. Here’s why it still matters—and how to apply it today.
4 min read
01
Sep
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How Much Should I Invest Monthly? The Formula I Wish I’d Known Sooner

Most people obsess over “how much should I invest?” That’s the wrong question. The real key is having a system that works automatically—one that protects you, grows your money, and still lets you enjoy life.
2 min read
30
Aug
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Bond Laddering Strategy: Build Wealth, Dodge Risk

Bond laddering spreads risk, delivers steady income, and gives you flexibility. Here’s how to build a ladder, avoid traps, and make bonds a reliable anchor in your portfolio.
4 min read
30
Aug
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Dividend Yield vs. Dividend Growth: Which Strategy Wins?

Dividend yield gives you cash now, dividend growth builds wealth later. Here’s how to weigh both strategies, avoid traps, and choose dividend stocks that deliver — not disappoint.
4 min read
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