Marie Brodbeck

Marie Brodbeck

Marie is a graduate of Duquesne University and has been a finance journalist for over a decade, when she began writing macroeconomic articles on a freelance basis. Since then, she has traveled the world and has been able to fund her lifestyle through a combination of savvy investments and frugal finances. She believes in taking risks when the market is fearful but always investing with a long-term view in mind.

Recent Articles

McDonald’s Corporation: MCD Stock a Buy Despite Market Uncertainty

MCD stock is a great long-term buy for investors who foresee a recession. The company’s potential for growth and its secure dividend make it a good bet during times of economic uncertainty.

3 Bargain Bank Stocks for Savvy Investors — BAC, JPM, WFC

The financial sector has been abandoned, but savvy investors are returning to buy big-name banks at bargain-basement prices. Here's a look at three top picks.

3 Ways Marissa Mayer Has Failed Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO)

Marissa Mayer pledged to turn YHOO around when she took over as CEO in 2012, but since then her executive decisions have done just the opposite and driven Yahoo stock sharply lower.

Ford Motor Company: What’s Weighing on F Stock?

Ford has turned in consistently strong quarters, so what will it take for Ford stock to gain some positive momentum?

GM Stock – Buy General Motors Company While the Market Is Down

Imminent buybacks, improving margins and an eye to the future make General Motors (GM) stock a buy for long-term investors.