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Some of the best strategies for managing money are based on principles that have stood the test of time: Save consistently, diversify, keep your costs down. But that doesn’t mean you never have to adjust your thinking in response to a single major event or a fast-growing trend. Invest globally Your investments must reflect a radically changed economy. The Continue reading Money and Wealth: Investing Strategies You Need Now A lot of money has been pouring into bonds and bond funds this past year. The risk and uncertainty could threaten that wealth. An investor buying a 30-year Treasury bond today, and intending to hold until it matures in 2040, faces overwhelming uncertainty about the future. See the full article If you have money invested in mutual funds outside of a tax-free or tax-deferred retirement fund your effort to increase your wealth is constantly threatened by the tax laws. As mutual-fund investors finish up their tax returns for 2009, they might think about what is likely to happen this year, and what could have been. See the Continue reading Taxes and Your Effort to Increase Wealth: Tax Law Unfair to Mutual Fund Investors High-income households will be paying more into Medicare taxes as a result of the new health care reform law and the “fixes” to that package that passed Thursday. See the full article After months of criticism that it hasn’t done enough to prevent foreclosures, the Obama administration announces Friday a plan to reduce the amount some troubled borrowers owe on their home loans. See the full article Congress passed a bill Thursday to make Washington the one-stop shop for cheap student loans and to boost need-based scholarships. See the full article Once, private-equity funds were closed to all but the wealthiest individuals and institutions. Now anyone can get a piece of the action. What does this mean for you? See the full article For the most part it seems like we are heading out of this recession, it least the economy seems to be heading the right now. About a year ago IMF came out saying that we are in the midst of the worst global recession since World War II. Banks were failing, we had massive layoffs, Continue reading How to Prepare for the Next Recession Far-reaching legislation aimed at overhauling the nation’s financial-services regulatory system is moving forward in Congress, but advocates say some of the proposed consumer protections are too weak. See the full article Firm after firm spews out reports about how you’ll need hundreds of thousands of dollars to cover health-care expenses in retirement. Are those costs real or is this — as some cynics suggest — a ploy on the part of investment firms to gather assets and generate revenue? See the full article |
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