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Watching all of this stock market volatilty every day has to get you wondering about who is doing al...
Watching all of this stock market volatilty every day has to get you wondering about who is doing al...
The fastest way to lose control of your finances is to take on too much debt. While you can make som...
We finally have a deal on the debt limit, and it means you're going to have to save more for retirem...
Last week I had a post about retirement income annuities and my thoughts on why many investors don't...
The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently came out with its Retirement Income Report as...
As Congress struggles with deciding what to spend money on next year, there's a saying going around ...
We're halfway through 2011, which means it's a good time to see if you've lived up to any of the fin...
According to the USDA's recently released annual cost of raising a child survey, it cost about $13,0...
Over the last few days there have been a number of stories about how "bond king" Bill Gross has been...
With the housing market continuing to tank, if you've got a house for sale that's sitting on the mar...
I've read a number of articles lately about how the government's official measure of inflation under...
If you're not in the business of following stock market returns, you might be surprised to learn tha...
Shockingly, interest rates continue to defy the experts who predicted that either inflation or the e...
I'm getting more questions these days from people about how a potential default by the US government...
Are you one of the many baby boomers who doesn't think they'll have enough money to retire? The real...
If you're a middle income family, you might be wondering how much money you're going to need to reti...
Last week's political battle over spending cuts will look like child's play when it comes to the deb...
One of the biggest threats to your retirement security is inflation. But the general rate of inflati...
If you're over age 50 and worried about your retirement, consider making two changes that could sign...
Wall Street and mutual fund companies have been pushing bank loan funds as a solution to your fears ...
If inflation picks up, will it crush your bond portfolio? That's a fear lots of investors have these...
Baby Boomers are waking up to the fact that many of them don't have enough money saved for retiremen...
Consumers are spending more and saving less, and magically the economy is in recovery mode. By the w...
One question I get a lot these days from retired investors is, can I afford to spend any of my princ...
In his new book, Your Money Ratios, MoneyWatch contributor Charlie Farrell provides a set of formula...
Last week, one of the nation's largest insurance companies, MetLife, abruptly stopped selling new lo...
You know the fight over public pensions is heating up when you see articles in The Wall Street Journ...
As interest rates continue to decline, could you be setting yourself up for big losses if you invest...
If you're retired today, you're probably concerned about the potential for runaway inflation at some...
If you're wondering whether you should invest in stocks or bonds in 2011, that's like wondering if y...