Tag Archives: stock market

Ask Stacy: Could the Greek Debt Crisis Hurt Us?
Sep 27, 2011 - If you're not concerned about the Greek debt crisis, you should be. The Acropolis isn't the only thing crumbling in Greece, and if things unravel in Europe, we're going to feel it here.

Stock Sell-off: Is It Time to Panic?
Aug 03, 2011 - It was logical to assume the market would rally when the debt ceiling deal was finally done. And maybe it would have, if that were the only news. But there's scarier stuff on the horizon: Namely, whether our economic recovery remains intact.

How the Elections Will Impact Your Savings
Nov 03, 2010 - If you have 401(k) or other savings in the stock market, you've gotten a little richer over the last several months as a Republican victory became more likely. Now that it's happened, will the party continue?

5 Tips for Young Investors
Sep 14, 2010 - Young people are not bullish about the stock market, a new report says. But despite the risks, making money in stocks isn’t as hard or as scary as it sounds.

3 Steps to a Perfect Portfolio
Apr 02, 2010 - Whether you're a market pro or just getting started, here are three simple steps to build the perfect investment portfolio in only 10 minutes.

What to Know Before You Invest in Stocks
Mar 10, 2010 - 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.
Finding The Illusive 8% Savings Rate
Oct 09, 2008 - Viewer question: Stacy, I enjoy your tips, sometimes, but--really where have you been getting the 8% you are always mentioning where to stash the savings from manicure & dinner out?????

How to Screw Up Your Savings
Jul 09, 2008 - If you've got a retirement plan at work, stocks, mutual funds or other types of investments, you're already well on your way to savings-land. But, there are 5 common mistakes that will quickly steer you off track, definitely cost you money and potentially screw up your savings for good.

2008 Predictions
Jun 25, 2008 - Do you think you know what's going to happen to interest rates, the economy and the stock market this year? Compare your guesses to those of the experts.