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Two Solid Companies with Good Value

November 23, 2011
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Let’s talk about making money. One of the best ways to make money is to ensure that you don’t lose money, or at the least, you don’t lose your shirt. When I recommend a stock to buy, I always make sure the company is solid. A couple of quick ways to test the quality of a company are to check the company’s ability to pay dividends and to check its balance sheet. Today I’ll look at balance sheets–I’ll save the lesson on dividends for another time. I am not an accounting professor by any means, so I’ll keep this...

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