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I am a San Francisco-based investment adviser and attorney.

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I opened my investment advisory practice, Borek Financial Management, in 1999, and have been a licensed attorney since 1993.

I received my B.S from Cornell University, and a J.D. from George Washington University Law School.

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2011-10-12 High dividend yield stocks:

Hey Chris-  Thanks for an interesting strategy question. The first thing I'd mention is that the dividend rate you're screening on (7% to 12%) is really high, so is going to turn up these kinds of companies:

2011-09-30 stock / bankruptcy:

Yes, the latter...in most bankruptcies, the stock you can buy (for pennies, typically) before the bankruptcy is final is completely different than the shares that trade after it. As part of the bankruptcy

2011-08-19 Trading:

Randy, here's a perspective that might help: my view is that someone considering day trading as an investing method needs to learn about how market-makers and similar professional traders work - the firms

2011-08-05 New York Stock Exchange:

Hey Kenneth-  The indices themselves don't trade anywhere - they're just a calculated number whose value reflects the current stock prices of a long list of stocks. For the DJIA, it's 30 companies, for

2011-07-28 selling/withdrawing share:

Hey Lisa-  Years ago, when you bought stock you got a fancy certificate that looks like a high school diploma, with the company name and a bunch of other nonsense on it. When you sold the stock you signed

 

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