Best Safest Stocks To Invest In 2014

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Best Safest Stocks To Invest In 2014: Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida(SBCF)

Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida operates as the holding company for Seacoast National Bank that provides various financial products and services in the United States. It offers an array of deposit accounts and retail banking services; engages in consumer and commercial lending activities; and provides various trust and asset management services, as well as securities and annuity products to its customers. The company also offers marine loans. In addition, it provides Internet banking, and brokerage and annuity services. As of June 17, 2011, the company had 39 offices in South and Central Florida. Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida was founded in 1926 and is based in Stuart, Florida.

Best Safest Stocks To Invest In 2014: Resour (WHY.V)

West High Yield (W.H.Y.) Resources Ltd. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral resource properties in Canada. The company focuses on exploring and developing nickel, magnesium, cobalt, magnetite, and gold properties. Its primary properties include Hidden Valley 3, Frank Sr., Midnight, OK, Golden Drip, and IXL crown grants located on the outskirts of the town of Rossland in southeastern British Columbia. The company controls approximately 6,220 contiguous hectares of mineral and crown granted claims. West High Yield (W.H.Y.) Resources Ltd. was founded in 2003 and is based in Calgary, Canada.

Top 10 Blue Chip Stocks To Buy For 2014: Cross Timbers Royalty Trust (CRT)

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust operates as an express trust in the United States. The company holds 90% net profits interests in various royalty and overriding royalty interest properties in Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. It also holds 11.11% nonparticipating royalty interests in nonproducing properties located primarily in Texas and Oklahoma; and 75% net profits working interests in 7 oil-producing properties, including 4 properties in Texas and 3 properties in Oklahoma. Cross Timbers Royalty Trust was founded in 1991 and is based in Dallas, Texas.