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

6 High-Yield Bank Stocks to Buy Now

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Canadian bank stocks currently provide better dividend yields than their U.S. counterparts. Which are worth owning as we make our way through Q4 earnings?

3 Best ETF Investments for Growth Stocks

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Growth stocks are a key part of any balanced portfolio, and these three funds are the best ETF investments to snag some exposure.

Which Casino Stocks Are Worth Rolling the Dice?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Casino stocks are having a big year up 59% through November 25, but can the magic continue? Here's a look at the five biggest casino stocks.

When Is a Target-Date Fund Right for You?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Target-date funds are the "it" investment for 401ks, and yet most young investors know very little about them. So when is a target-date fund worth it?

Hewlett-Packard Earnings – Can the HPQ Stock Comeback Story Continue?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

HPQ stock is up 80% year-to-date, as investors appear to be buying what CEO Meg Whitman is selling. But will Hewlett-Packard earnings cool off the run?

TGT vs. WMT: Discount Stores Report Card

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

With Canada weighing down TGT stock, and retail woes keeping WMT sluggish, here's a look at which discount giant is in better shape.

3 Warren Buffett Stocks to Sell

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Berkshire Hathaway has done well in 2013, but it doesn't mean a little second-guessing isn't in order. Here are three Warren Buffett stocks to sell.

Why You Shouldn’t Be Drooling Over Bountiful Buybacks

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Stock buybacks are a great way to boost earnings without actually doing anything. Unfortunately, they're almost never worth it.

Heading Into Sears Earnings, Stay Away from SHLD Stock

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Sears stock is heading up while its business is heading down. Should you bet on SHLD stock before upcoming Sears earnings? Probably not.

Can BBY Stock Keep Sizzling After Best Buy Earnings?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

With BBY stock is up 250% in 2013, Best Buy's turnaround sure is underway -- but can it maintain momentum? Probably. Here's why.

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