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Freshman Finance 101
Here's what college students need to know about managing money -- and how parents can help.
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Here's what college students need to know about managing money -- and how parents can help.
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Audio: 'Managed payout funds' too new to be worth the risk
Dan Wiener, editor of the Independent Adviser for Vanguard Investors, says that Vanguard's new "managed payout funds" are too young and unproven to have investors jumping in, even though the basic concept - helping shareholders manage their assets through the "decumulation phase" makes sense. In a radio interview, Wiener said he thinks the funds "have a long way to go" before they will have shown enough to be worth buying.
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Dan Wiener, editor of the Independent Adviser for Vanguard Investors, says that Vanguard's new "managed payout funds" are too young and unproven to have investors jumping in, even though the basic concept - helping shareholders manage their assets through the "decumulation phase" makes sense. In a radio interview, Wiener said he thinks the funds "have a long way to go" before they will have shown enough to be worth buying.
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Fannie, Freddie capital raising options uncertainAP - As mortgage financiers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac struggle with continuing credit losses, their ability to raise needed capital is uncertain and, analysts say, is complicated by the possibility of a government bailout of the two companies.
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SportsWatch: Cubs fans make unusual futures bet on World Series tickets
Lowell Bike has already scored a pair of tickets to see the Chicago Cubs play at Wrigley Field in two October playoff games and one World Series game, a bet that’s costing him $1,700 for events the luckless team may never play.
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Lowell Bike has already scored a pair of tickets to see the Chicago Cubs play at Wrigley Field in two October playoff games and one World Series game, a bet that’s costing him $1,700 for events the luckless team may never play.
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10 Tips: Keep kids' sports costs in lineFamilies spend at least $2,000 a year on sports-related expenses for their children. These tips can help you save money in this costly category as the new school year kicks into gear.
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Marshall Loeb's Daily Money Tip: How to test for radon in your home
Radon is a serious problem. After smoking, it’s the No. 1 cause of lung cancer. The good news is you can detect radon in your home and remove it with relative ease.
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Radon is a serious problem. After smoking, it’s the No. 1 cause of lung cancer. The good news is you can detect radon in your home and remove it with relative ease.
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Video: Buying Tickets for Cubs in World Series
It's not too early to buy tickets to see the Chicago Cubs in the World Series, even if the team never makes it, thanks to companies that pitch options for sporting events. MarketWatch's Jennifer Waters reports. (Aug. 19)
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It's not too early to buy tickets to see the Chicago Cubs in the World Series, even if the team never makes it, thanks to companies that pitch options for sporting events. MarketWatch's Jennifer Waters reports. (Aug. 19)
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8 Stocks With Earnings Momentum
We turned up eight stocks with earnings momentum that shows no sign of slowing down.
SmartMoney.com – Aug 19, 2008 10:28 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
We turned up eight stocks with earnings momentum that shows no sign of slowing down.
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Suave Spreads In Funky Financials
Options traders get down on Comerica and Capital One but bet bullish long-term on Lehman.
Forbes.com – Aug 19, 2008 10:05 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Options traders get down on Comerica and Capital One but bet bullish long-term on Lehman.
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Financials, Housing ETFs Dip Once Again
Stocks post second straight down day on dismal housing and economic news.
SmartMoney.com – Aug 19, 2008 9:42 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Stocks post second straight down day on dismal housing and economic news.
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