John Goff

John was Online Editor at InvestmentNews from 2009 to 2014. You can see his LinkedIn here.

John Goff
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How students can pay off their $1T in loans
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 24, 2012
How students can pay off their $1T in loans

Thoughts on helping keep a lid on what college kids end up owing

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 23, 2012
Face off

Another day, another hit for the Facebook IPO. This time, the securities regulator of Massachusetts has subpoenaed lead underwriter Morgan Stanley for its role in setting the price for the offering. | <a href=http://www.investmentnews.com/gallery/20120518/FREE/518009999/PH>10 reasons clients should avoid Facebook</a>

This state's muni debt the best bet
INVESTING FIXED INCOME MAY 23, 2012
This state's muni debt the best bet

Returns on Colorado bonds up 5.1% in 2012; economic turnaround the key

New tack with tactical allocations an eye-opener
INVESTING ETFS MAY 22, 2012
New tack with tactical allocations an eye-opener

Study shows institutional investors have moved beyond thinking 'active or passive' when using ETFs; a learning moment?

Feeling lucky? Google investors not optimistic about dividend
INVESTING EQUITIES MAY 22, 2012
Feeling lucky? Google investors not optimistic about dividend

Tech titan sitting on a mountain of cash, but so far, shareholders haven't seen any of it; stock price down, too

Squat: 35,000 wealthy households paid no taxes in 2009, says IRS
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 21, 2012
Squat: 35,000 wealthy households paid no taxes in 2009, says IRS

That's what 35,000 wealthy households paid in taxes in 2009. Why is that?

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 21, 2012
Blame game

So far, Facebook's much-trumpeted IPO has mostly been a face plant. So who's responsible? There's no shortage of candidates -- including clients. | <a href=http://www.investmentnews.com/gallery/20120518/FREE/518009999/PH>10 reasons clients shouldn't buy Facebook</a> &amp;raquo;

Pimco housing bear says it's time to start buying
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES MAY 21, 2012
Pimco housing bear says it's time to start buying

Kiesel not calling the bottom, but sees a number of positive signs; 'ultimate inflation hedge if you buy cheap'

What's Facebook really worth? Shorts see a mighty low number
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 18, 2012
What's Facebook really worth? Shorts see a mighty low number

Despite the hype surrounding the social media giant's IPO, short-sellers are out in force betting against the company. Some see Facebook falling flat on it's face, with its share price tumbling dramatically by year's end.

'Guy in the hoodie' raises $16B in second biggest IPO ever
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 18, 2012
'Guy in the hoodie' raises $16B in second biggest IPO ever

FaceBook offering values company north of $100 billion; stock starts trading today at $38