Index Funds: Simplify Your Investments
Using index funds to create a cost-effective, diversified, easy-to-manage portfolio For most of us, the world of financial investing can seem complex and intimidating. No load mutual funds,...
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The essentials you need to know about asset classes before you invest. Do a little reading up on the relationship between investment risk and return and you’re likely to come across complex math...
View ArticleHow Your View on Clint Eastwood Can Help You Pick the Right Investments
Simple, Easy Investing Using an Age-Based Portfolio Strategy Everything changes as you get older. And while few of us look forward to the downsides of aging – the joys of belly fat, wrinkles, thinning...
View ArticleJP Morgan Sends Investors to the Mattresses
There was no horse head in my bed this morning, or Michael Corleone breathing down my neck, but JP Morgan Chases’ latest derivatives gamble is sending investors across the globe to re-check their...
View ArticleQuizzle Weekly Must Reads: June 10, 2012
Economic News that Affects Your Budget: U.S mortgage rates drop to record lows—again: For the sixth week in a row, the average rate for a 30-year home mortgage fell, from 3.75 percent to 3.67 percent,...
View ArticleAre there benefits to a falling market?
Recently, we saw a bit of volatility in the stock market. There were multiple days of three-digit drops (and even some days that included three-digit gains) for the Dow Jones Industrial Average. When...
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