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Here's stimulus: What you need to know
A how-to guide for checks that could be coming to your mailbox as soon as next week. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Imagine your rich uncle calls up out of the...
By: CNNMoney.com
What Your 2007 Tax Return Is Telling You
4.22.08 Thank goodness tax season is over for another year. It's tempting to just send in your return, put a copy in the drawer, and forget about taxes until next...
By: Sue Stevens- Morningstar
The California 529 College Savings Plan
The inflation rate of college education has always been a source of great anxiety and tension. This problem was partially resolved with the introduction of new education laws. These laws...
By: Doug Dearing
What Is A Ira?
IRA is an acronym for Individual Retirement Account. These are savings accounts that allow an individual to save periodically to take care of his financial needs after retirement from active...
By: Mike Piper
Support and Resistance Levels
Lesson of the Day 1/3/08 Support and Resistance Levels History Tells Us When Securites are Overbought or Oversold Support indicates a level on the chart where we can expect an...
By: eff Drake
4 Chinese Stocks to Buy in 2008
December 18, 2007 The kid gloves are off in China. The story behind the juiced-up economy is still sound, but investors are getting picky about the China-based stocks they're snapping...
By: Rick Munarriz
401(k) Investors May See Returns Suffer
Monday, December 3, 2007 Investors Ignoring the Often Free Advice of 401(k) Providers Can See Their Returns Suffer Sales pitches bombard us every day with advice on what to eat...
By: Tim Paradis, AP Business Writer
Play office politics without getting dirty
Thursday November 29, 11:52 am ET Look up "politics" at websters.com and you'll find a secondary entry, "play politics," defined thus: "to deal with people in an opportunistic, manipulative, or...
By: Anne Fisher, Fortune senior writer
Never Invest More Than You Can Afford To Lose
So many people rush into investing in the stock market, many of them never even do basic research. Even if you have done a ton of research, it’s still no...
By: Darren
All Mortgages Aren't Created Equal
11/06/2007 An Interview with Didi Weinblatt With the housing market in an extended slump and subprime mortgages causing a global credit crisis, it stands to reason that now would not...
By: Interview with Didi Weinblatt
Can the Recent Wild Ride Have a Soft Landing?
11/14/2007 The U.S. stock market came into the third quarter firing on all cylinders, with bullish sentiment and a continuing willingness among investors to take on risk — driving the...
By: Ron Sweet
Ten Common Investment Errors
Investment mistakes happen for a multitude of reasons, including the fact that decisions are made under conditions of uncertainty that are irresponsibly downplayed by market gurus and institutional spokespersons. Losing...
By: Tradeopolis.com
Trading Psychology
Why Traders Intentionally Make Bad Decisions “To Err is Human”, but in trading it is a common occurrence that traders will knowingly do things that cause trades to go bad...
By: Tradeopolis.com
The Nuclear Option - What It Means For Gold
What happens if China plays the nuclear option? Gold investors are curious. And no one delights more in wondering “what happens if” than gold investors. It’s not hard to understand...
By: Tradeopolis.com
The Perks and Perils of Investing Abroad
The opportunities for stock investment is not only limited to the stock markets of your home country. With the increasingly easier access to foreign economies, buying shares of international companies...
By: Tradeopolis.com
Dividend Stocks: Basic information to get you started.
Dividend Stocks Dividends are an additional amount that an investor receives when the stocks or bonds that they are invested in perform well enough so that they can give a...
By: Tradeopolis.com
How To Select Shares For Your Portfolio
Investors employ a multiplicity of techniques in choosing shares. What is common amongst the various methods is that they don’t always work. The suggestions made in this discussion combined with...
By: Tradeopolis.com
Ordinary Income vs. Capital Gains
Taxation Concepts: Buying and Selling Stocks Understanding the tax implications of stock buying and selling is crucial. A working knowledge of basic key concepts will enable the individual investor to...
By: Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Kelly_Lucas
Ten Rising-in-Value Real Estate Markets
Ten Rising-in-Value Real Estate Markets Thursday, November 29, 2007 Home prices nationwide posted their biggest drop in 16 years last month, according to the National Association of Realtors. But someone...
By: Deborah Orr-Forbes.com
Nintendo Calls Wii Sales 'Fantastic'
Tuesday November 27, 10:18 pm ET Nintendo Executive Says Wii Holiday Sales Off to 'Fantastic Start' REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (AP) -- A top Nintendo Co. executive said holiday sales of...
By: By Rachel Konrad, AP Technology Writer
Real Estate: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Thursday, November 15, 2007 That's the question homeowners are asking in the midst of the worst real estate slump in decades. Our exclusive calculations can help you figure out what...
By: Shawn Tulley CNNmoney.com
Simple Investing Rules
A Beginner’s Guide To Investing On The Stock Market An intensive stock picking guide for novice investors looking to reduce risk and maximise gains There are many ways to invest...
By: Rebecca Turner
Pros and Cons of Stop Losses
Keeping Gains and Preventing Disaster in Stock Trading A review of whether stop loss orders are a good or bad strategy for improving stock investment performance. Stock traders have choices...
By: James Hutchinson
Why Taxpayers Are Leaving Billions on the Table?
Many Fail to Claim Deductions Tied To Local Outlays Millions of people overlooked an important tax break and made other costly mistakes earlier this year on their 2006 returns, according...
By: Tom Herman
New Way to Short China
Index Intelligence: A New Way to Short China Tuesday November 13, 4:45 pm ET ProShares, a unit of fund manager ProFunds, recently launched a new exchange-traded fund [ETF] that allows...
By: Frederic Ruffy
How the pros save money
Thursday November 8, 6:00 am ET If you reach for plastic to pay for many of your purchases, you may find yourself mired in debt -- like many Americans. But...
By: Henry Hebeler
Saving money at the pump
Top Tips: Saving money at the pump Wednesday November 7, 7:07 pm ET Gasoline prices have lagged far behind the run-up in oil prices, but that's starting to change. Here...
By: Gerri Willis, CNN
What to Know Before Choosing Health Benefits
Monday, October 15, 2007 Before the holidays arrive, many U.S. workers will face an increasingly high-stakes decision in choosing their health benefits for 2008. With out-of-pocket costs up dramatically since...
By: Kristen Gerencher-MarketWatch
How to Protect Your Portfolio
Tuesday October 16, 8:08 am ET Once burned, twice shy. Even though the major stock indexes are trading at record highs and concerns about a possible credit crunch-led recession have...
By: David Bogoslaw BusinessWeek
Staying Frugal in the Age of the iPhone
September 25, 2007 In the last few weeks, three of my friends have showed off their new iPhones. This device is a beautiful, shiny, multifunctional object of techno-lust. For me...
By: Anya Kamenetz
Loan Modification: What You Should Know
October 9, 2007 A loan modification is a change in the loan contract agreed to by the lender and the borrower. The modifications of major concern today are those designed...
By: Jack M. Guttentag
Flexing Your Employer Health Benefits
Posted on Friday, October 5, 2007, 12:00AM The future of how -- and most importantly how much -- Americans pay for health care is getting plenty of attention these days...
By: Suze Orman
Five Biggest 401(k) Rollover Mistakes
The Five Biggest 401(k) Rollover Mistakes Monday, October 8, 2007, 12:00AM A couple of weeks ago, I invited readers to take part in my 401(k) savings challenge, and promised to...
By: David Bach
The Basics of Moneymaking
The Basics of Moneymaking Here's a question to test your prospects as a business leader: How does your company make money? If you can't answer it, you're hardly alone. Many...
By: Ram Charan
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The startup king's new gig
Bill Gross has more than 50 disruptive Internet companies under his belt. Now he's looking for moneymaking opportunities in the physical world. September 26 2007: 2:43 PM EDT (Business 2.0...
By: Erick Schonfeld, Business 2.0 editor-at-large
Cyclical Versus Non-Cyclical Stocks
Cyclical Versus Non-Cyclical Stocks Investors cannot control the cycles of the economy, but they can adjust their investing practices with its ebbs and flows. Adjusting to economic transitions requires an...
By: August 28, 2000 | By Investopedia Staff, (Investopedia.com)
ETFs for the long run
A reader tries to make sense of how to use ETFs and tax-managed funds. NEW YORK (Money) -- Question: I'm considering investing in tax-managed funds and exchange traded funds (ETFs)...
By: Walter Updegrave, Money Magazine senior editor
Dodging the mortgage bullet
Franklin Templeton's Chuck Lahr saw the signs of trouble brewing in the mortgage market and moved a lot of his fund's money overseas. He sat down with Fortune and talked...
By: Jon Birger, Fortune senior writer
Green Managers Turn Others Green!
Green Managers Turn Others Green! According to a report prepared by Lehman Brothers, global warming is all set to melt down the global economy and India would be among the...
By: www.citeman.com
What is reverse mortgage?
Reverse mortgage is one of several financial instruments that convert home equity into cash. There is already a fairly developed market for such products in the United States and other...
By: www.citeman.com
A Challenge for Your Retirement Plan
Monday, September 24, 2007, 12:00AM Summer is over, the kids are in school, and the rest of us are back at the office. With only a few pages left on...
By: David Bach
Best Places to Retire
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 Go ahead, dream a little. Retirement may be years, or even decades, away. But that doesn't mean you can't think about it—and where you might spend...
By: Tim Smart US News & World Report
What the Rate Cut Means for You
What the Rate Cut Means for You Friday, September 21, 2007 Fed's Half-Point Move Likely to Trim Payments on Credit Cards, Home-Equity Lines, but Offer Scant Relief on Certain Mortgages...
By: Jane J. Kim and Ruth Simon-Wall Street Journal
Lincoln's $5 bill gets a colorful makeover
New bill will feature a number of security features, more color and image enhancements. September 20 2007: 1:14 PM EDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- Honest Abe will become Colorful Abe with...
By: AP
A Nest Egg for Your Teen
A Roth IRA for your teen could create a millionaire in the making. But how do you convince her it's a good idea? Money Magazine's Walter Updegrave has a few...
By: Walter Updegrave, Money Magazine senior editor
How To Improve Your Credit Score
How To Improve Your Credit Score Tips for repairing credit:- A list of ten credit repair tips follows. This is by no means a complete list, maybe just enough to...
By: David Faulkner
Investing In Dividend Paying Stocks
I was recently interviewed for a press release through a financial question and answer format. One of the questions asked of me in the interview was: Where do you think...
By: Charles O'Melia