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John Waggoner: A Story About One big Investment Mistake And One Great Move
FYI: I've always avoided writing in the first person, in part because I first started this column in the late Cretaceous period. Back then, business writers used a tone that sounded like Thurston Howell III telling Gilligan never to dip into principal. It seemed pompous. Regards, Ted http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/05/15/waggoner-column-investing-may-15-2015/27194585/