Will Ashworth

Will Ashworth

InvestorPlace Contributor

Expertise: Public and private companies, Portfolio construction

About Will:
Will Ashworth has written about investments full-time since 2008. He loves investing and is passionate about helping others put their money to work. He particularly enjoys creating model portfolios that stand the test of time.

Publications where he’s appeared include InvestorPlace, The Motley Fool Canada, Investopedia, Kiplinger, and several others in both the U.S. and Canada. He lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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Recent Articles

3 Stocks to Buy That Don’t Need Dividends to Lift Them 

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Sentiment is swinging back in favor of dividend stocks, but FB, ULTA and MNST are three stocks to buy that don't need dividends to shine.

Millennial-Themed Stocks: Studs or Duds?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

The millennials are the largest cohort in the history of the U.S. and that's got investors trying to figure out how to benefit from them.

2 1/2 Retail Stocks That Are Keeping Up With Amazon

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Not many retail stocks are keeping up with Amazon, but American Eagle (AEO), L Brands (LB) and Home Depot (HD) are defying the odds.

10 Top Stocks Every Retirement Portfolio Should Have

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

This 10-pack of top stocks for the long haul doesn't include many of the usual retirement picks, but it has the potential to wallop the broader market.

3 Vulture Stocks That Will Feast on Sports Authority

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Customers won't cheer the closing of Sports Authority stores, but these three vulture stocks will enjoy picking away at the market share left behind.

Is It Time to Sell Stocks? Ask California!

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Some investors might look to the VIX to determine if the S&P 500 is too pricey, but the California pension fund for public employees might be the real indicator.

The 3 Best Sin Stocks to Buy Now

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Sin stocks might not be everyone’s cup of tea, but they certainly have performed well in recent years, and none more so than the tobacco stocks, with liquor and gambling not too far behind.

3 Bluegrass State Stocks to Buy Before the Kentucky Derby

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

These three stocks have two things in common: They’re based in the Bluegrass state and, like the Kentucky Derby itself, they all perform over the long haul.

4 High-Performance Stocks to Buy for Their Special Dividends 

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Companies that pay special dividends are rare. Rarer still are those who don’t pay quarterly dividends. These four do both.

Aeropostale Inc (AROP): This Teen Retailer Is Dead

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

America has too much retail, and online's not helping the cause. Teen retailers such as Aeropostale (AROP) likely won’t be missed ... and others like Forever 21 could be right behind them.

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