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Three Mid-Year Hacks For Your 401(k), Retirement Funds
Do a mid-year review of your 401(k) and other retirement plans. Here are a few possible adjustments you might make. |
26 Aug, 2016 |
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Where Should I Invest Money I'll Need In A Year?
The author points out how to balance risk and reward while investing for the short term.
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26 Aug, 2016 |
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Four Reasons To Contribute To An IRA
Here are four common sense reasons for contributing to a traditional IRA. |
26 Aug, 2016 |
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Fed Up With The Federal Reserve
The author voices an opinion on the Fed raising interest rates. |
26 Aug, 2016 |
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Taking Advantage Of Market Changes Without Trying To Forecast
Market timing is practically impossible. Here is a refined approach. |
26 Aug, 2016 |
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How To Find The Best Exchange-Traded Funds
With over 1,000 ETFs vying for your attention, this author points out what to look for. |
26 Aug, 2016 |
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Investing In China: Too Big To Ignore
The author points out the importance of investors paying closer attention to China. |
26 Aug, 2016 |
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6 Costly Retirement Planning Mistakes
Be sure to avoid these common errors when planning for retirement. |
27 Jul, 2016 |
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11 Ways to Cut the Cost of College Tuition
There are lots of smart ways to save for college. Here are some of the best. |
27 Jul, 2016 |
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What Kind of Emergency Fund Should I Have?
Having a rainy day fund is sound advice. But how much do you need? |
27 Jul, 2016 |
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The Fed Might Have Just Made a Big Mistake
As expected, Fed officials voted to leave interest rates exactly where they are—at near-record-low levels. The author argues that this could lead to problems. |
27 Jul, 2016 |
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I've got $200k in Cash ... Is Now the Time to Jump Into the Stock Market?
It's impossible to know the best time to invest. The author relies on some sound principles. |
27 Jul, 2016 |
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Why This Generation Won't Be as Wealthy as the Last One
The middle class is no longer growing, creating a new economic dynamic. |
27 Jul, 2016 |
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Dreaming of Living Overseas in Retirement? Here's What Your Life Could Be Like
A new survey reveals what could happen if you retire to another country. |
27 Jul, 2016 |
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7 Warren Buffett Investing Tips That Could Hurt Regular Investors
Warren Buffett is a well-known investment guru, but the author pokes holes in his legacy. |
27 Jul, 2016 |
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Technical Indicators Suggest This Bull Run Continues to Have the Green Light
The author presents an argument for the continuation of the bull market. |
27 Jul, 2016 |
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This is What a Pro Athlete's Tax Return Looks Like
Because of the "jock tax," athletes must file taxes in almost every state in which they play. |
27 Jul, 2016 |
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3 Steps to Taking Your Finances Completely Paperless -- And Why You Should
Technology is making lives simpler. Here's a better way to handle your finances. |
27 Jul, 2016 |
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Tax Rules for Renting to a Relative
This article discusses the tax implications of renting out part of your home to another family member. |
27 Jul, 2016 |
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IMF: Brexit Has Worsened the Outlook for Global Economic Growth
The International Monetary Fund said that it is slashing its 2016 and 2017 global growth forecast.
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27 Jul, 2016 |
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If You Don't Keep New Graduates Busy, They Will Leave
More than two thirds of recent graduates feel underemployed in their current role, according to a new survey. Employers should take steps to keep new-hires stimulated. |
27 Jul, 2016 |
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What Brexit Means for U.S. Investors
Don't make snap decisions about your portfolio. Brexit may just be a speed bump, not a brick wall, for the long bull market.
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30 Jun, 2016 |
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11 Portfolio Solutions for Retired Investors
Financial advisers tackle real-life retirees' questions about managing various types of retirement accounts and the assets within them.
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30 Jun, 2016 |
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How Investors Can Stay Calm When the Markets Are Going Mad
After Brexit, a bit of perspective helps. This article advises investors not to panic. |
30 Jun, 2016 |
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Should I Roll a Lump Sum Payout Into a Traditional or Roth IRA?
In this Ask the Expert segment, advice is given on rollovers to IRAs. |
30 Jun, 2016 |
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Why a $2 Trillion Tax Bill Is Coming Due for Baby Boomers
as the oldest Baby Boomers hit 70 1/2,, required minimum distributions (RMDs) will trigger tax liability. |
30 Jun, 2016 |
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The Pound is Why Britain Will Survive Brexit
Investors worried about the U.K.'s economy after Brexit may take some solace from this article. |
30 Jun, 2016 |
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Are You Ready for the Most Bullish Day of the Year?
According to Stock Traders Almanac, July 1 (or which day is the first trading day of July) is the most bullish day of the year. Over the past 21 years, the S&P 500 has advanced 85.7% of the time on the first trading day of July. |
30 Jun, 2016 |
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Brexit Let These Investors Grab a Bigger Piece of the Pie
As the total available yield in the global bond market shrank after Brexit, investors that hold U.S. corporate bonds now have a bigger piece of the pie—the largest in at least two decades. |
30 Jun, 2016 |
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Retirement Is Making People More Miserable Than Ever Before
More retirees than ever say they are "not at all satisfied" with retirement, according to a study published this year from the Employee Benefit Research Institute. |
30 Jun, 2016 |
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This Economist Thinks China is Headed for a 1929-Style Depression
A provocative economic expert presents his views on China's future. |
30 Jun, 2016 |
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Navigating Volatile Markets: What Investors Need to Know in 2016
Markets become volatile when investors harbor deep concerns about near-term trends and asset valuations. So far in 2016, concerns abound, but investors should stay the course. |
30 Jun, 2016 |
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Navigating Volatile Markets: What Investors Need to Know in 2016
Markets become volatile when investors harbor deep concerns about near-term trends and asset valuations. So far in 2016, concerns abound, but investors should stay the course. |
30 Jun, 2016 |
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Are Financial Markets Over-Exaggerating The Brexit Effect?
The knee-jerk reaction to Brexit in markets has suggested that there is considerable fear of another global financial crisis. But this time is different than 2008-09. |
30 Jun, 2016 |
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'Brexit' Proves Safe Havens Not So Safe After All
In the wake of Brexit, this writer proposes that investors should reduce their remaining exposure to developed markets, |
30 Jun, 2016 |
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Back To Basics: The Keep-It-Simple-Strategy for Starting a Winning Business
The author opines that it's best for entrepreneurs to go back to basics. |
30 Jun, 2016 |
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How Much Cheaper Are the Suburbs?
The suburbs are often thought to be less expensive than the city, but to what extent? This author presents an analysis. |
30 Jun, 2016 |
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Red Flags Rise in 2016 for the Recently Retired
Current circumstances, including a stagnant stock market, may be cause for concern. |
26 May, 2016 |
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IRA Rollovers: 4 Things You Need to Know
Rollovers can be a minefield of tax penalties. Here are 4 ways to stay out of trouble. |
26 May, 2016 |
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How Investors Can Use the Dow Industrials to Their Advantage
There is still some relevance to this "antiquated" index. The author explores the possibilities. |
26 May, 2016 |
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Will Millennials Ever Be Able to Retire?
This article offers retirement planning tips to the generation that is now larger than Baby Boomers. |
26 May, 2016 |
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Should You Buy an Annuity Before You Retire?
The author provides a balanced overview of annuities. |
26 May, 2016 |
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Thinking of Buying a Vacation Home? Keep These Rules in Mind
If you're thinking about purchasing a vacation home, there are a few important things to consider before you take the plunge, such as tax implications. Watch this video. |
26 May, 2016 |
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3 Financial Must-Dos for New Parents
Here's some sound advice for new parents or those about to be parents. |
26 May, 2016 |
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This Is a Smart Reason Not to Save in a 401(k)
New research shows that it may not be best to lean so heavily on a tax-advantaged retirement account. |
26 May, 2016 |
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Why the "Monster" 401(k) Is Wrecking Retirement Security
People are struggling with the 401(k) as their main retirement saving device. Here's what to do about it. |
26 May, 2016 |
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Even the Rich Are Just One Emergency Away From Financial Ruin
Research shows that many people earning more than $100,000 a year have no real safety net. This points out the need for greater saving. |
26 May, 2016 |
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What Will the New Fiduciary Rule Mean for You?
Much has been discussed about the new final fiduciary rule holding all financial advisors who provide retirement investment advice to a "fiduciary standard." Here is the practical impact. |
26 May, 2016 |
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Are You Paying Too Much For Your Retirement Plan Advisor?
This post dives deep into what you should expect from your retirement plan advisor and how they should be compensated. |
26 May, 2016 |
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Positioning for the Coming Capitulation
Many sovereign yield curves (and even corporate bonds in many countries) are negative. This author offers an explanation. |
26 May, 2016 |
