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

Build a Retirement Plan With Just 7 ETFs

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 10, 2013

This group of seven exchange-traded funds can give you a portfolio similar to some of the largest retirement plans in the world.

Mine the Bakken Oil Surge: ETF Alternatives for Hot Stock Picks

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 7, 2013

This week we look at IT, aerospace and defense, oil and gas, consumer discretionary and European stocks.

3 More Conglomerates to Own

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 7, 2013

Conglomerates, although they can seem like enigmas, can make excellent investments. Here are three that are definitely worth owning.

3 Companies That Burn Cash Worse than the New York Yankees

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 3, 2013

Just like baseball teams, some companies aren't very savvy spenders. We look at some of the most egregious buyback habits.

This 10-Stock Portfolio Keeps Killing It!

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 2, 2013

This portfolio of extremely successful companies has but one thing in common -- all have been touched in some way by Post CEO Bill Stiritz.

Diamond Foods: DMND Is On the Road to Recovery

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 1, 2013

Diamond Foods' stock is up 75% year-to-date as its business continues to recover. Here's why the Q4 earnings were better than investors realize.

ETF Leaders and Laggards for Q3 2013

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 1, 2013

The third quarter is in the books, and ETFs tell the tale of some of Q3's best stories. For instance, social media was hot ... but gold mining was not.