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Using Savings Bonds as Tax-Free College Savings? 7 Things to Know First
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Mar 28 - There are exceptions to nearly every rule. But the rule allowing you to earn tax-free interest on EE savings bonds when used for education seems to have more exceptions than most. Before you buy EE bonds for education, read this first!

What to Know Before You Invest in Stocks
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Mar 10 - If you're tired of earning 1% or less on your savings, maybe you're considering stocks. But there's an obvious problem: risk. Here's some advice that might help you sleep a little better at night and make a little more by day.

Viewer Question: Can I Earn 5% and Stay Safe?
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Feb 02 - It's a question I've been hearing for 30 years: Can I earn more than risk-free investments are paying... without taking any risk or tying my money up?

No Excuses! How To Get Started With Investing
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Jan 14 - Investing requires less money than you'd think. Here are a few tips to help anyone get started.

2010 Predictions from Wall Street and Main Street: Stocks, Housing and Oil
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Jan 05 - Every year we sit down with the chief economist from Standard & Poors, and interview people like you, to get predictions from the year ahead. Here's what we heard in 2009, as well as their predictions for 2010.

3 Things to Consider Before Converting Your IRA to a Roth
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Jan 04 - 2010 is the only year that special conversion rules apply when switching your IRA to a tax-free Roth IRA, but should you do it?

Making Money with Mobile
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Dec 31 - Wouldn't you have liked to invest in Google back when it was still based out of a garage? Well... there's a relatively new technology that just might be the next big thing.

Why You Should Give Stocks As Gifts
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Dec 02 - Don't even think about Zhu Zhu hunting until you've considered giving stocks this year.
It’s Time to Purchase Like It’s 1999
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Oct 06 - With prices falling on everything from houses to boats, if you're lucky enough to have money in the bank, there are definitely bargains to be had.

Manage Your 401(K) in 1 Minute
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Jul 27 - Millions of Americans are upside down in their 401(k) or other retirement plan. Are you ready for a one-minute lesson that's going to make you a better investor?

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