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

Should I Buy DISCA Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

After CEO David Zaslav's six-year extension that could pay him $100 million or more in 2014, is now the time to buy DISCA stock? Here are the pros and cons.

3 CEOs Who Don’t Get Nearly Enough Credit

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Which CEOs don't get enough credit? Here are three CEOs who run big companies but aren't in the news much, despite providing good shareholder returns.

Tobacco Companies Could Make Cannabis Big Business

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Big Cannabis is a long way off, but the benefits of a well organized marijuana industry make a lot of sense. Who benefits from pot's growth? Almost everyone.

Will Vince Be the Next Michael Kors?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Apparel stock Vince (VNCE) shot up 43% in its first day of trading -- double what Michael Kors did in its IPO debut. Could VNCE stock be the next KORS?

5 Easy Ways to Throw PG Stock in Your Cart

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

PG stock has had a good year in 2013, but sometimes you're better off with an ETF that holds the stock. Here are 5 ways to throw PG stock in your cart.

The Best ETFs and Worst ETFs of 2013

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

The best ETFs and worst ETFs of 2013 were an interesting bunch, as the biggest funds were the biggest winners ... and the big losers were downright ugly.

Why 15% Drops Aren’t Always a Sign to Sell Stocks

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

When stocks experience rapid declines investors often flee toward the exits. But if your favorite stock drops 15%, is it actually time to buy?

Door Knobs Are on the Way Out – Buy the New Lever Trend

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Door knobs are on the way out, making way for levers that are easier to use. Here's a look at the winners and losers in this new era of door hardware.

3 Smartest Ways to Own Retail Stocks

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Retail stocks are much discussed as we close in on the end of another holiday season. Here the 3 smartest ways to own retail stocks heading into 2014.

5 Stocks That Could Double in 2014

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Finding good stocks will be difficult given how well the markets did in 2013. Nonetheless, here are five stocks that could double in 2014.

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