Choices.
Some are as easy as clearing out the faded cardigan in your closet for the new cashmere you just bought.
Others are a little more tricky.
Like the stocks to fill your investment portfolio with.
Not to worry. Thats why were here to help!
And Im going to help you narrow down the choices in part two of our Bold Profits series How to Build Your America 2.0 Stock Portfolio.
In fact, Ill tell you 15 stocks that you can trade in for one stellar America 2.0 exchange-traded fund (ETF) today.
As I mentioned in Part 1 of this series, to build the strongest America 2.0 investment portfolio, you have to follow three important steps: preparation, choice and maintenance.
This week, your next step is making the choice to weed out troubled America 1.0 companies.
Ive identified 15 stocks that are likely to cut their dividends a sign of a fading America 1.0 company.
And specifically, ones you should blacklist now and clear out of your America 2.0 structure portfolio to lock in the biggest gains this year.
Here are the companies that made the America 2.0 Blacklist:
These 15 companies personify America 1.0.
Remember: America 1.0 publicly traded companies feature one or more the following financial characteristics:
The companies listed above are unfortunately comprised of one or more of these financial challenges, which buys them a spot on The Blacklist.
Now that you know what NOT to buy, lets switch gears. Lets step into America 2.0.
As America 2.0 unfolds, America 1.0 companies facing these financial challenges will soon fade away.
The key to building a portfolio for future stock growth is to rid it of fading America 1.0 companies and sow it with America 2.0 companies within our Bold Profits seven mega trends:
Right now, were living in a prime stock-picking environment.
But to profit, investors need to make sure theyre choosing the best stocks from our specific America 2.0 mega trends.
These 15 stocks will be the first out of the starting gate, propelling higher, as the U.S. economy recovers.
One of the very best America 2.0 ETFs you can buy today to take advantage of is the ARK Innovation ETF (NYSE: ARKK).
This ETF holds 33 of the most innovative companies of today.
ARKK invests in companies relevant to the theme of disruptive innovation.
Year to date, its up 11% while the major U.S. indices are underwater.
And since its recent 52-week low on March 18, 2020, its up a staggering 60.4%! Its beating the Nasdaq 2-to-1, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 Index by 3-to-1:
This past week I managed to shock a few of my friends and leave them flabbergasted when I exposed certain America 1.0 stocks to them.
If youre not maintaining or paying close attention to your investments either on your own or with the help of a certified financial planner it could cost you in the long run.
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