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Financial
From expert advice on investments and budgeting to discussions about economic trends and retirement planning, these articles aim to equip readers with the knowledge they need to manage their personal finances, make informed monetary decisions, and otherwise navigate the complexities of the financial world. Whether readying savings for the future or maneuvering day-to-day costs, the insightful advice equips readers to take control of their fiscal picture and achieve economic stability.
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Dry Powder
If you own a stock mutual fund, you expect it to be fully invested, not sitting in cash or cash equivalents such as short-term US...
Tear Down the Psychological Barriers Driving Your Financial Decisions
Smart people routinely make financial mistakes and poor decisions about money because they are swayed by powerful, underlying emotions that they may not even be...
Should You Invest in Berkshire Hathaway?
You might think the simplest way to benefit from Warren Buffett’s wisdom is to purchase shares in his company, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B). But is that...
How Warren Buffett Does It
Are you hoping to pick stocks with the same success as Warren Buffett? Then it makes sense to use the same investment criteria he does...
5 Investing Lessons from the Warren Buffett Experts
Would you take investment advice from a 92-year-old guy who drinks a lot of cherry Coca-Cola, was rejected by Harvard Business School and didn’t buy...
Protect Your Retirement Savings from Lawsuits
There is a widely held belief that creditors and lawsuits can’t touch retirement accounts—but that is not always true. Reality: Whether retirement accounts are safe...
China’s Comeback
US stocks soared back in 2021, as the economy began to emerge from the pandemic. Now it’s China’s turn. Yes, there’s a ton of risk,...
Ways to Keep Your Cash Safe
The shocking failures of regional banks such as Silicon Valley Bank and First Republic this past spring may have brought to mind the scene in...
Beware of the “Richcession”
There won’t be bread lines in Beverly Hills or soup kitchens in Scarsdale, but if the economy continues to struggle in 2023, people who are...
To Rent or Buy in Retirement?
Whether you are considering buying a home for your retirement or renting one, you have pros and cons to weigh on both sides… Upgrades and...
Your Fund Is Now an ETF
Some investors are receiving notices that their mutual funds are converting to exchange-traded funds (ETFs). That’s generally good news, but there can be complications. Since...
