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The Motley Fool April 29, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold United Technologies? Does this company have the traits of a good retirement stock? Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees. In this case, United Technologies fits the bill.
The Motley Fool July 25, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Enterprise Products Partners? Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees. In this case, Enterprise Products Partners fits the bill.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With The New York Times? I'm not saying there aren't good things about the NYT, but you may get more bang for your retirement buck elsewhere.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold American Capital? American Capital has a beta of 2.48, which is pretty high. Generally speaking I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees.
The Motley Fool March 31, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With International Paper? Does this company have the traits of a good retirement stock?
The Motley Fool June 16, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold American Express? Does this company have the traits of a good retirement stock? American Express has a beta of 1.26, which isn't necessarily outrageous, but it's not that low either.
The Motley Fool June 24, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With Statoil? Statoil has a beta of 0.592, which is pretty low. Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees. In this case, Statoil fits the bill.
The Motley Fool March 31, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Analog Devices? Analog Devices' dividend is 2.2%. This is tremendous; not only does Analog Devices pay a dividend, but it pays more than the average company in the S&P 500. Does it have the traits of a good retirement stock?
The Motley Fool March 3, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Brocade? Does this company have the traits of a good retirement stock?
The Motley Fool March 25, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Kellogg? Kellogg passed all 4 of our tests; is it right for your retirement portfolio?
The Motley Fool April 29, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Coca-Cola? Does this company have the traits of a good retirement stock? Coke has a beta of 0.5, which is pretty low. Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees. In this case, Coke fits the bill.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold The Bank of New York Mellon? The Bank of New York Mellon has a beta of 1.25, which isn't necessarily outrageous, but it's not that low either.
The Motley Fool April 13, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With News Corp.? Does this company have the traits of a good retirement stock? News Corp.'s dividend is 0.9%. This might not seem like a whole lot right now, but that dividend has room to grow, so I wouldn't discount its importance.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Hasbro? This stock has shown its ability to reward shareholders and that means it could have a place in your portfolio.
The Motley Fool March 8, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With Southern Company? Southern Company's dividend is 4.78%. This is tremendous; not only does Southern Company pay a dividend, but it pays more than the average company in the S&P 500.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With Unitedhealth Group? Does this company have the traits of a good retirement stock? It has passed 4 of the 4 tests, which is pretty impressive.
The Motley Fool June 30, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With McGraw-Hill? Most retirees need a combination of both growth and income. Does McGraw-Hill fit the bill?
The Motley Fool March 29, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Honeywell? How does Honeywell compare to its peers and competitors as a retirement stock?
The Motley Fool May 18, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Teva Pharmaceutical? The Israeli pharma firm passes all four of our retirement portfolio tests.
The Motley Fool May 26, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold IBM? Does this company have the traits of a good retirement stock?
The Motley Fool June 24, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Sanofi? Sanofi has a beta of 0.7, which is pretty low. Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees. In this case, Sanofi fits the bill.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With NetEase.com? NetEase.com has a beta of 0.39, which is pretty low. Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees. In this case, NetEase.com fits the bill.
The Motley Fool March 31, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Staples? Staples passed 4 out of 4 of our retirement stock tests. Does it deserve a place in your portfolio?
The Motley Fool June 28, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With Expedia? Here are Expedia's stats when compared to three of its closest competitors.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With Gap? Gap has a beta of 0.8, which is pretty low. Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees. In this case, Gap fits the bill.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Telefonica? Does this company have the traits of a good retirement stock?
The Motley Fool March 2, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With salesforce.com? Does this company have the traits of a good retirement stock? Generally speaking, I look for four traits in a retirement stock.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Reynolds American? Reynolds has a beta of 0.7, which is pretty low. Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees. In this case, Reynolds fits the bill.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Ensco? Ensco has shown its ability to reward shareholders and that means it could have a place in your portfolio.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With Chesapeake Energy? Chesapeake Energy has been able to grow its earnings over the past five years, and that's pretty significant for knowing how it will perform in the future.
The Motley Fool June 18, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Linear Technology? Does Linear Technology's stock have the ability to rise over the next five, 10, or 20 years?
The Motley Fool June 23, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With Dupont? Dupont has a beta of 1.35, which isn't necessarily outrageous, but it's not that low either.
The Motley Fool June 20, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With Boeing? Boeing has a beta of 1.38, which isn't necessarily outrageous, but it's not that low either. This beta falls in the grey area and it really depends on each individual investor to decide how willing they are to take on that added volatility.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Nokia? Nokia has a beta of 0.614, which is pretty low. Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees. In this case, Nokia fits the bill.
The Motley Fool June 20, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With Kraft? Kraft has a beta of 0.5, which is pretty low. Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees. In this case, Kraft fits the bill.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Spectra Energy? Here are Spectra Energy's stats when compared with three of its closest competitors.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With Pepsi? Does Pepsi have the traits of a good retirement stock?
The Motley Fool April 12, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Corning? Corning has passed three of the four tests, which is pretty impressive. Depending on which traits are most important for you, you'd be wise to look further into this stock for your retirement portfolio.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Exelon? Does this company have the traits of a good retirement stock?
The Motley Fool March 22, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With Ford? Ford has shown its ability to reward shareholders, but does it have the traits of a good retirement stock?
The Motley Fool June 25, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold AstraZeneca? AstraZeneca has a beta of 0.3, which is pretty low. Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees, and AstraZeneca fits the bill.
The Motley Fool April 13, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With MIPS Technologies? MIPS Technologies' dividend is 0%. Although we'd love to see every company pay a dividend, sometimes it makes more sense for growth companies to deploy their capital for future projects instead.
The Motley Fool June 10, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Mosaic? Mosaic has a beta of 1.22, which isn't necessarily outrageous, but it's not that low either. This beta falls in the grey area and it really depends on each individual investors to decide how willing they are to take on that added volatility.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2011 Ilan Moscovitz	Should You Buy and Hold CenturyLink? What should you look for when investing for retirement? Here are CenturyLink's stats compared with three of its closest competitors.
The Motley Fool April 23, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Mattel? Does this company have the traits of a good retirement stock? Mattel has a beta of 0.9, which is about average. Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees, and Mattel fits the bill.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Choice Hotels? Choice Hotels has a beta of 1.1, which is about average. Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees. In this case, Choice Hotels fits the bill.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Chipotle? Here are Chipotle's stats when compared to three of its closest competitors.
The Motley Fool June 20, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold ConocoPhillips? ConocoPhillips has a beta of 1.29, which isn't necessarily outrageous, but it's not that low either.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold SanDisk? Does SanDisk have the traits of a good retirement stock?
The Motley Fool June 14, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With SAP? Over the past five years, SAP has grown its net income by 7% annually. Does this give it the traits of a good retirement stock?