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Are You Too Young to Be Happy?
Aging for Beginners

Are You Too Young to Be Happy?

Adriane Berg | March 6, 2018

Our youth-centered culture has fooled even older people into thinking that younger = happier. Guess what? You’ll get happier as you age.

Life Insurers Could Misread Your Medical Records

Life Insurers Could Misread Your Medical Records

Lee J. Slavutin, MD, CLU | March 5, 2018

If a life insurance company mistakenly believes you have a health issue that could reduce your life expectancy, it might push up your premiums by 30%.

Capital Spending Tax Break Boosts These Stocks
Stocks

Capital Spending Tax Break Boosts These Stocks

Scott Davis, CFA | March 5, 2018

The new tax law provides a big tax break for capital spending. Here are three stocks that should benefit big.

6 Surprising Ways an Accountant Can Help You
Personal Finances

6 Surprising Ways an Accountant Can Help You

Edward Mendlowitz, CPA, ABV, PFS | March 5, 2018

Accountants often become lifelong counselors whose advice is as valuable as that of a trusted attorney, mentor or family member.

The 6 Worst Investments You Could Make Now
Portfolio Strategy

The 6 Worst Investments You Could Make Now

Ken Tumin | March 5, 2018

Don’t make these terrible choices that could quickly drain your investments and savings.

March 7, 2018 | Fortiv Corporation | FTV
Stock of the Week

March 7, 2018 | Fortiv Corporation | FTV

Dennison “Dan” T. Veru | March 5, 2018

This week’s Stock of the Week makes a wide variety of tools for a wide variety of industries.

A Dozen Tax Breaks for Education Expenses
The Pay-Less-Tax Man

A Dozen Tax Breaks for Education Expenses

Edward Mendlowitz, CPA, ABV, PFS | March 5, 2018

There are many tax breaks that can save parents and students money on the cost of college, primary and secondary education. Here are 12 of them.

Meet the Expert: Corey Sandler
Money Savers

Meet the Expert: Corey Sandler

Corey Sandler | March 3, 2018

In this video, Bottom Line Inc. President Sarah Hiner introduces Corey Sandler, consumer expert and author of Bottom Line’s Secrets of the Savvy Consumer.

February 28, 2018 | American Tower Corporation | AMT
Stock of the Week

February 28, 2018 | American Tower Corporation | AMT

Steven M. Rogé | February 26, 2018

This Week’s Stock of the Week is growing with the rapidly rising consumer need for wireless data.

Yields on Money-Market Funds Finally Perk Up
Banking

Yields on Money-Market Funds Finally Perk Up

Peter Crane | February 20, 2018

Yields on money funds at mutual fund companies have risen as the Federal Reserve has boosted interest rates, and the trend is expected to continue.

Tax Cuts Boost Restaurant Stocks
Stocks

Tax Cuts Boost Restaurant Stocks

Chris O’Cull | February 20, 2018

Lower taxes will improve earnings and cash flow at these restaurant chains.

7 Foreign Stock Picks from a Top Fund Manager
Stocks

7 Foreign Stock Picks from a Top Fund Manager

Randy Pearce, CFA, and Pam Krueger | February 20, 2018

Bull markets in places ranging from Great Britain and Belgium to India, Hong Kong and Japan have more room for continued gains than the US.

February 21, 2018 | Ring Energy, Inc. | REI
Stock of the Week

February 21, 2018 | Ring Energy, Inc. | REI

Daniel S. Perkins | February 16, 2018

This week’s Stock of the Week is an experienced and efficient company that can profit even if its sector doesn’t.

February 14, 2018 | Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. | KLIC
Stocks

February 14, 2018 | Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. | KLIC

Tim Kang | February 12, 2018

This week’s Stock of the Week gives manufacturers the tools to assemble complex electronic devices.

Booking Flights Online
Money Savers

Booking Flights Online

Corey Sandler | February 12, 2018

Corey Sandler, consumer expert, discusses ways that consumers can expedite the process and come away with the best ticket for the least amount of money.