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1. Why people avoid index funds
(Money/Economy)

... has the 500 largest stocks. Not true. The goal of S&P’s people is to put together a well diversified portfolio, and S&P people are happy to choose stocks that aren’t among the biggest. They’ve ...

2. My investment portfolio: A no-nonsense look
(Money/Economy)

... I deduct the loss – and buy Investment B. Generally I buy mutual funds. Let someone else decide what to buy and when, what to sell and when. But I do own a few stocks – Johnson & Johnson, along with ...

3. Bold financial predictions for 2012: Health care will see boom
(Money/Economy)

... stocks have done well in the last several years.” Other areas that Shilling favors: + Treasury Bonds. “…we expect further appreciation with 30-year Treasury bonds, and because so few other investors ...

4. Best places to put money in 2012
(Money/Economy)

...  Their investment of choice: large-cap U.S. stocks, especially those with a global presence. In a talk in Ridgewood last week, Brian Kazanchy, CFA, CFP, said that stocks in general are more attractive ...

5. More bold financial predictions for 2012: Part Two
(Money/Economy)

... sluggish economy beset by gridlock, we believe yield-oriented investments will be an important theme in 2012. Capture yield from alternative sources in a low-return environment for stocks and a low-yield ...

6. Bold financial predictions for 2012: Part One
(Money/Economy)

... to rise by 2013 after minor declines this year. NJNR: Which particular mutual funds might do well in 2012? And why? KAZANCHY: Schwab U.S. Fundamental Index (SFLNX). Reason: U.S. large cap stocks are ...

7. Your home: A perfectly terrible place to keep cash
(Money/Economy)

... those that are short or intermediate. She likes Vanguard Short-Term Investment Grade and Dodge & Cox Income.  As for dividend-paying stocks, she suggests funds like T. Rowe Price Equity-Income ...

8. Checking a stock's book value can be rewarding
(Money/Economy)

... because its tangible book value is growing,” he said. “Even though European debt problems are a major risk.” Other stocks that Balance Sheet owned recently include Callaway Golf, Chubb Corp., D R Horton, ...

9. VDIGX Vanguard Dividend Growth is a good place to put extra cash
(Money/Economy)

... foolish. Of course, where you yourself should put extra money depends on your particular circumstances. What is your portfolio lacking? Emerging market stocks? Foreign bonds? U.S. small caps? It’s also ...

10. My new roof just cost me $9K
(Money/Economy)

... Invest abroad and avoid long-term bonds Morgan Stanley leads list of best stocks to buy now Should you be buying stocks now?  ...

11. Poor health could drive you to the poorhouse
(Money/Economy)

... hour? Equity-income funds may be the best investing strategy CPA advice: Invest abroad and avoid long-term bonds Morgan Stanley leads list of best stocks to buy now Should you be buying stocks ...

12. Emerging markets are looking good for investors
(Money/Economy)

BY WARREN BOROSON NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM BOROSON ON MONEY You’re not sure where to invest now? Some smart people recommend: +stocks in general -- especially technology stocks; +high-yield bonds; ...

13. The absolute basics of estate taxes
(Money/Economy)

... list of best stocks to buy now Should you be buying stocks now? ...

14. Bad news: ‘You need a new roof’
(Money/Economy)

... may be the best investing strategy CPA advice: Invest abroad and avoid long-term bonds Morgan Stanley leads list of best stocks to buy now Should you be buying stocks now? Where is a good place ...

15. Stock market tips from 'What Works on Wall Street' author James P. O'Shaughnessy
(Money/Economy)

... your strategy, changing horses in mid-stream. Like right now, when pessimism is rife. This is, in fact, O’Shaughnessy believes, a fine time to invest in stocks. Talk about low returns for stocks being ...

16. How to be successful in the stock market
(Money/Economy)

... your strategy, changing horses in midstream. Like right now, when pessimism is rife. This is, in fact, O’Shaughnessy believes, a fine time to invest in stocks. Talk about low returns for stocks being “the ...

17. Why investing is like baseball
(Money/Economy)

... are challenged to continue doing well – even while buying bigger stocks and lesser bargains. These huge handicaps help explain why so many mutual fund stars fade away. To continue: Rookie baseball players ...

18. Mutual fund math problems are tough questions
(Money/Economy)

... investing strategy CPA advice: Invest abroad and avoid long-term bonds Morgan Stanley leads list of best stocks to buy now Should you be buying stocks now? Where is a good place to put money right ...

19. Worst mistake that investors make
(Money/Economy)

... in general (the S&P 500). It’s a go-anywhere fund, and can invest in stocks, bonds, inside and outside the U.S., liquidations, mergers, distressed debt, and so forth. Minimum is $10,000. Money in the ...

20. Indian Point vs. Hudson River: hearings begin on cooling system impacts
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... the finding by the NRC that the damage to the aquatic environment is “moderate”, and asserted there is “strong evidence” that the decline in fish stocks along the entire northeast Atlantic seaboard ...