Here are some things to consider if your financial anxiety is keeping you up at night.
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The best time to buy a company’s stock is when you can get in on the ground floor, at the initial public offering. Right?
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Raise your hand if you think Congress should get out of the habit of passing tax legislation hours before the end of the year, giving the professionals zero
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Your home is your most valuable asset, right? Or maybe it’s your retirement portfolio. Chances are, if you’re under the age of 55, there is another part of
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Short-term traders often get whipsawed; it is an occupational hazard of trying to predict the fundamentally unknowable future
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’Tis the season for taxable dividends and capital gains to show up in your mutual fund account—and on your tax return.
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Many brokerage offices might assure you, verbally, that they follow a ‘best interest’ standard, but that term is currently not well-defined and subject to a lot
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If you believe, as many financial professionals do, that tax rates are going to go up in the future, then paying taxes now and eliminating future taxes provides
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Savings rates matter more than rates of return, and seemingly small changes in savings habits can add up dramatically over time.
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It’s natural to look at returns this year and want to stop the bleeding, but that would mean selling and taking the risk that the markets will suddenly startle
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The personal savings rate was just 4.4% in April, that’s the lowest rate recorded since September 2008. That 4.4% compares to 6% earlier this year and upwards
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