Investing is fun and exciting, but dangerous if you don't do any work.

Twenty years in this business convinces me that any normal person using the customary three percent of the brain can pick stocks just as well, if not better, than the average Wall Street expert.

If you can follow only one bit of data, follow the earnings - assuming the company in question has earnings. I subscribe to the crusty notion that sooner or later earnings make or break an investment in equities. What the stock price does today, tomorrow, or next week is only a distraction.

It only takes a handful of big winners to make a lifetime of investing worthwhile.

The junior high schools and high schools of America have forgotten to teach one of the most important courses of all. Investing.

An important key to investing is to remember that stocks are not lottery tickets.

I'm always fully invested. It's a great feeling to be caught with your pants up.