Archive for 'Investing'
14 Things to Do if the World Doesn’t End
Dec 14, 2012 - You can use the last days of 2012 to save a lot of money and reduce your stress in 2013 – assuming, of course, there is one.
Help Avoiding Bad Investments
Dec 13, 2012 - Worried about scammers and bad brokers? The Better Business Bureau wants to help.
What Happens to Lottery Winners
Nov 28, 2012 - They’re rich and happy, right? Nope: many blow it and suffer. Here's why.
Ask Stacy: How Much Should I Contribute to My 401(k)?
Nov 27, 2012 - Fail to get every dime your employer offers in matching money, and you're turning down free money. Here's how to figure out how to get your max match, and why you should contribute even if you don't get matching money.
10 Popular Money Questions Answered
Nov 14, 2012 - Should you use a cash-back or rewards credit card? Buy or lease a car? Give your kids allowance or pay for chores? Here are the quick answers to some common money questions.
Where to Put Your Money Now
Nov 07, 2012 - Obama won. And maybe that's great news for investors: here’s some perspective.
Dow Drops After Election
Nov 07, 2012 - This could be the biggest decline in a year. Is it a big deal?
Ask Stacy: Will the Stock Market Fall in 2013?
Nov 06, 2012 - This reader wants to know if I've heard anything about a big market drop next year, and if they can change their 401(k) without changing jobs.
5 Lessons From the Stock Market Crash of 1987
Nov 05, 2012 - Twenty-five years ago the stock market lost more than 20 percent of its value in just one day. History? Yes. But also a good learning experience.
Is the Election Already Decided? Gamblers Think So
Nov 05, 2012 - The presidential election may be a toss-up for the pollsters and the media, but it's not even close among those who put their money where their mouth is.
Take 5: A Roundup of Reads From Around the Web
Nov 02, 2012 - A look at five interesting personal finance posts from other bloggers around the Web. This week: safeguarding your career move, the election and taxes, making your hobby profitable, investment strategies, and avoiding the stress of meal planning.
Take 5: A Roundup of Reads From Around the Web
Oct 26, 2012 - A look at five interesting personal finance posts from other bloggers around the Web. This week: today’s investing landscape, sneaky fees, credit card spending, beating gas prices, and how to negotiate pretty much anything.
Ask Stacy: How Can We Earn More on Our Savings?
Oct 23, 2012 - This retired couple needs more income from their IRA, but they can't afford to take any risk. What should they do?
Take 5: A Roundup of Reads From Around the Web
Oct 12, 2012 - A look at five interesting personal finance posts from other bloggers around the Web. This week: finding the right bank, stock market vs. life, preparing for a financial windfall, savings success, and being a leader.
Get Your Hobbit Gold
Oct 11, 2012 - Interested in unusual investments? How about real gold from Middle-Earth?
