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What I Learned When Stocks Tanked
Watching your portfolio increase in value is a blast. But watching as stocks decline is far more instructive. The market has recently provided that unpleasant learning experience, and I learned something unexpected.
Show Business Can Be Good Business
The market is not much fun lately, but certain stocks are. Even if we are headed into a recession (and there are signs we may be), businesses that entertain people tend to do all right.
This Trader Helps Others Do It, Too
He teaches technical analysis plus emotional discipline as keys to investing success.
33 Ways To Get Higher Yields
From super-safe money markets to adventurous MLPs and REITs, we found 33 ways to put more cash in your pocket.
Tips For Retirees Who Are Single
Of all the letters I have received as author of this column—and I am fortunate to get a ton of them—two of the most sobering came from a couple of readers who are single. “
Building Wealth With A Higher Purpose
This former monk found out the hard way that money is not the root of all evil.
Community Investment Opportunity Knocks
A new type of fund gives some investors a tax break, but it’s not for everyone.
Find A Laptop That Fits You
If you’re upgrading, you won’t have to spend a bundle to get what you need.
Making It In The Gig Economy Great Side Hustles
Renting out your house is only one way to make money. This expert recommends some of the top gigs.
The Outlook For Dividends
A few companies are cutting them, but payouts are healthy overall.
Good Funds in Bad Markets
These managers have stellar track records, delivering strong gains in weak categories.
How To Afford Long-term Care
Your options range from conventional coverage to tapping your life insurance benefits.
Best College Values 2019
Our expanded ranking names hundreds of colleges where you can get a quality education at an affordable price.
Building A Better 401(k)
Funneling all your retirement contributions into a targetdate fund isn’t always the best strategy.
Simplify Your Finances
Our strategies to tie up the loose ends of your financial life will free up both time and cash.
When To Fire Your Adviser
Here are six signs that the relationship with your financial professional is not working.
Make Your Money Last
Create a stream of income that will see you through retirement.
How To Save Money On Medicare
During open enrollment, take a hard look at Part D and Medicare Advantage plans.
Co-ops Put College Students To Work
These schools give students on-the-job training before they graduate.
Trim Your Home Insurance Premium
Whether you stay with your current insurer or switch, you can lower your rate without sacrificing coverage.
Peace Of Mind For A Dollar A Day
New home security systems are affordable, versatile and easy to install.
Cash Is No Longer Trash
We find low-risk yields that rival dividends and can keep up with inflation.
9 Great Places To Retire
We found tax-friendly places with moderate living costs, first-class health care, and plenty to see and do.
The Working-For-Yourself Windfall
The new tax law allows many self-employed workers to deduct up to 20% of qualified business income.
Lawmakers Want To Help You Save More
Legislation to boost retirement savings looks like a go in Congress.
6 Money Moves To Make Right Now
Take action before the end of the year to save money and improve your finances for 2019.
The Best Way To Invest With ESG In Mind
More funds are looking for companies that pay attention to environmental, social and corporate governance factors.
Tips From A Bond Guru Jeffrey Gundlach
DoubleLine’s Jeffrey Gundlach is the fixed-income guru you’ve probably never heard of. But you should listen to what he says.
A Salve For Investor Anxiety
Don’t panic, and look for an adviser who will look out for your best interests.
What's Next For A Turbulent Market
Investors wonder if it’s sink or swim for stocks. Our take: time to bottom-fish.