Will Ashworth

Will Ashworth

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

Activist Investors: Do They Really Help?

Studies seem to indicate that activists like Bill Ackman are good for stocks. Is it true?

J&J: Sometimes Buybacks Make Sense

Sometimes buybacks makes sense. Take Johnson & Johnson's $12.9 billion second-quarter repurchase, for example. Here's why.

3 Targets for a Yahoo Shopping Spree

The question investors need to ask themselves is whether Marissa Mayer and Yahoo will spend the company's Alibaba cash boldly or predictably.

3 Ways to Play the Strength in Mid-Caps

Here are picks for individual stocks, ETFs and a mutual fund as a way to ride mid caps as they continue to outshine large and small-cap stocks.

ETF Alternatives for Last Week’s Hot Stocks

This week we look at ETFs that hold the retail, NFL-related, emerging markets, dividend, and health care stocks IP writers discussed last week.