| It seems like everybody has their own hot
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| | in good times and in bad. In 2005, it
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| picks these days. Watching CNBC, you are
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| | loaned close to $600 million to cash and
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| bombarded by commercials for various
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| | credit constrained customers, and the
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| systems that get you the hot stock picks.
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| | company's earnings per share (EPS) has
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| In publications such as Investors
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| | more than quintupled in the past four
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| Business Daily there are typically
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| | years.
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| several pages devoted to software
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| | With a recent P/E ratio of just 25, the
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| programs and web sites that promise hot
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| | price hasn't kept up with the growth of
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| picks for quick trades.
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| | this, the first of my hot picks.
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| Obviously, if all of these so-called hot
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| | The second of my hot stock picks in the
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| stock picks were as hot as their
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| | growth arena is Paychex. This is another
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| pervaders proport, then they wouldn't
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| | unknown, but it shouldn't be. Paychex is
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| need to hock them in cheesy commercials.
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| | the nation's second largest payroll
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| Most of these systems and programs
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| | processing firm, next to Automatic Data
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| promise easy money, but sensible people
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| | Processing.
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| know that nothing comes easy on Wall
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| | It has recorded fifteen consecutive years
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| Street.
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| | of record profits, and it continues to
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| Instead of promising a foolproof system
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| | diversify its business model in order to
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| for chart-based trades, this article
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| | accelerate growth. Recently, it moved
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| delivers truly hot picks for 2007 and
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| | into benefits and human resources
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| beyond, based on the actual business
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| | management. Another thing I like about
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| fundamentals of the underlying companies.
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| | this firm is that it has the small
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| A word of caution about these hot stock
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| | business market cornered, and has erected
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| picks: These hot picks are solely for
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| | substantial barriers to entry for
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| entertainment purposes. I mention these
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| | would-be competitors.
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| stocks only to offer my own thoughts and
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| | Hot Stock Picks: Value
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| opinions, and to perhaps spark some
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| | Microsoft (MSFT) and Intel (INTC) need no
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| ideas.
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| | introduction. They have both been beaten
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| I am not recommending that you buy these
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| | down badly in recent times and may have
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| hot stock picks without first doing
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| | nowhere to go but up.
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| substantial research and then discussing
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| | Microsoft's Vista operating system should
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| them with your financial advisor.
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| | be a great catalyst, and after that, the
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| With that out of the way, on to the hot
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| | firm has room to grow in the telephony
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| picks. I have broken the stocks into two
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| | industry.
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| groups:
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| | Intel has suffered from intensifying
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| Hot stock picks for companies with
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| | competition with rival AMD, but it
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| substantial opportunity for growth, and
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| | certainly has the resources to engineer a
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| hot picks for companies with share prices
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| | turnaround. Since most Windows-based
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| that have recently been beaten down and
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| | machines run with Intel chips, Vista will
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| may now be undervalued.
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| | also be a great catalyst for Intel.
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| Hot Stock Picks: Growth
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| | Some would scoff at the characterization
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| My hot stock picks for growth companies
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| | of such mega firms as Microsoft and Intel
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| are EZCorp (EZPW) and Paychex (PAYX).
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| | as hot picks, but the fact is that people
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| EZCorp is an amazing, unheard of company
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| | have lost their senses when it comes to
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| that has been on a path of torrid growth.
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| | these great American companies, and they
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| The firm operates pawn shops and payday
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| | are just too cheap to ignore.
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| loan centers under the names EZPawn and
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| | Growth companies should be bought each
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| EZMoney, respectively. Currently, the
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| | time they reach new highs, but beaten
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| company has over 500 stores in 13 states,
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| | down value stocks like Microsoft and
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| with plans to establish another 125
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| | Intel, with solid business fundamentals
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| locations in the works.
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| | and great brand names and products,
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| What I love about this company is that
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| | should be purchased on dips.
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| its business model allows it to do well
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