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

Is Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stock REALLY Worth the Risk?

BABA stock could make its way more than 50% higher in the coming year. If you’re willing to stomach some risk, Alibaba could be a good buy.

3 Reasons to Drop Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD) Stock Now

Investors should steer clear of Sears stock because the company is in real danger of bankruptcy. SHLD shares are unlikely to go much higher.

3 Energy Stocks to Buy Before Oil Prices Recover

Chevron (CVX), EOG Resources (EOG) and Pioneer (PXD) are good energy stocks to buy while crude oil prices are still depressed.

Why Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Stock Is Looking as Sharp as Ever

ORCL stock is a buy due to the firm’s major growth potential and discounted share price. In the tech space, Oracle is one of the best bargains you can find right now.

The FANGs: 3 to Buy, 1 to Sell

Most FANGs are stocks to buy at current levels. However, one FANG stock looks a bit shaky due to its future growth prospects.

3 Great Stock Picks for Investors Who Want to Avoid Risk

Stock picks like AWK, JNJ and UN are good ways for investors to beat the market without taking on a great deal of investment risk.

The Best Fitbit Inc (FIT) Stock Position? Far Away.

FIT stock investors should take this weekend’s pop as an opportunity to take the money and run from Fitbit while they still can.

Rite Aid Corporation (RAD) Stock Could Pop – Without a Merger

Rite Aid merger success has been in doubt for months. The cloud of uncertainty might be the only thing that's keeping RAD stock so low now.

Don’t Sweat AT&T Inc. (T) Stock’s Debt Load Too Much

T stock is still one of the best telecom picks out there despite its rising debt. However, sector uncertainty still makes AT&T a risk.

3 Stocks to Buy to Beat Inflation

Traders should consider HD, JNJ and WFC as good stocks to buy when it comes to protecting their portfolio against rising inflation.