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Is it safe to invest in corporate bonds?

Posted by Snouty 843 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: corporate bonds income investing safe
Investors need to understand the several different risks before they can say whether investing in corporate bonds is safe or not. read more »
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Rebalance your portfolio for your benefit, not the tax man’s

Posted by Snouty 846 days ago, popular 846 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: portfolio stocks tax rebalance
Periodically rebalancing your portfolio reduces your risks and potentially enhances your returns - unless you give up too much of your gains in tax. read more »
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How to make money developing iPad apps

Posted by Snouty 851 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: entrepreneur money ipad
Will the iPad offer the same opportunities to make money as the iPhone? Yes - but you need to move fast. read more »
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Kraft’s sweet Cadbury deal is a bitter blow for would be British Buffetts

Posted by Snouty 859 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing kft kraft cadbury cbry
The US giant has won a prized international business, but UK investors have lost a rare opportunity. read more »
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How to run your portfolio like a hedge fund

Posted by Snouty 864 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: hedge fund hedging long short
Anyone can try to use the techniques used by hedge funds in simple form with their own portfolio, but there are big risks. read more »
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Bashed but not bashful bankers to get their bonuses

Posted by Snouty 865 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Business | Tags: bailouts bankers bonuses
The UK government tried to curb big bonuses for one year with a special tax, reflecting the huge bailouts. Bankers have stuck two fingers up. read more »
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Financial advisers: Swindlers and leeches

Posted by Snouty 867 days ago, popular 866 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: financial advisers investing
Should anyone who recommends a plan with 7% upfront fees be allowed anywhere near financial newbies? read more »
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Lose 6% and you lose your job

Posted by Snouty 871 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: hedge funds investing
Could you make money like a hedge fund manager? Or more to the point, could you avoid losing money? read more »
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Should you lose pay when snow keeps you from work?

Posted by Snouty 873 days ago, popular 872 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Business | Tags: employer salary snow work
Some misguided bosses are penalizing their employees for Acts of God. read more »
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Three reasons to keep buying British shares

Posted by Snouty 881 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing markets uk shares
The UK stock market is back above pre-Lehman crash levels, well ahead of the US and Japanese markets. Will it continue? read more »
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Hallelujah, online shopping!

Posted by Snouty 892 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: amazon amzn online shopping
Life before online shopping was nasty and brutish. Why on earth doesn't everyone do it this Christmas? read more »
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Beat the market by following director share buying

Posted by Snouty 894 days ago, popular 893 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: dealing investing stocks uk director
New academic research suggests it might be well worth watching what company directors are buying more closely. read more »
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Reminiscences of a stock market wallflower

Posted by Snouty 915 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: history investing stocks dotcom
The dotcom crash of nearly a decade taught lots of people how to trade shares online - but far fewer people learned how to actually invest. read more »
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Peak gold or peak gold price?

Posted by Snouty 926 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: gold gold price investing
Gold hit new highs this week, and enthusiasts had a long list of reasons to justify its rise. But most don't stand up to scrutiny. read more »
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Can you make money developing iPhone apps?

Posted by Snouty 927 days ago, popular 926 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: apps entrepreneurship iphone
There's a gold rush around Apple iPhone apps right now, but how hard is it really to make money from the App Store? read more »
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