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Index Funds Explained

Good explanation about index funds and whether they are right for you. read more »
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New Bill to Increase FDIC to $250,000 Permanently

A new bill introduced in the 111th Congress by Representative Barney Frank (D-Massachusetts) could make permanent the increase in deposit insurance t[...] read more »
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Make Your Child a Multi-Millionaire Tax Free with a Roth IRA

You can make your children rich by investing in a Roth IRA in their name when they start earning incoming at part-time jobs during the summer. read more »
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Which Type of IRA is Best for Me?

An explanation of Roth IRAs as compared to Traditional IRAs. read more »
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4 Ways College Students Can Save Money

Being myself a student I’m fully aware of all of the potential cost-savings that can come along with pursuing a higher education. Of course these co[...] read more »
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So long, suckers. Millionaire hedge fund boss thanks 'idiot' traders and retires at 37

The boss of a successful US hedge fund has quit the industry with an extraordinary farewell letter dismissing his rivals as over-privileged "idiots[...] read more »
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Credit Card Industry Debt Statistics (2006-2008)

Statistics on credit card debt, credit card delinquencies, credit scores, credit card interest rates, bankruptcies and more. read more »
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401(k) Plans - What Are They?

A brief and simple explanation of 401(k) plans. read more »
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$596 Trillion! How can the derivatives market be worth more than the world's total financial assets?

By contrast, the value of the world's financial assets—including all stock, bonds, and bank deposits—was pegged at $167 trillion last year by McKins[...] read more »
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200+ Tools for Surviving the Economic Crisis

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9 Sites That Help With Everyday Budgeting

One silver lining to these tough economic times: a slew of new free online tools and services that help consumers save money and manage it wisely. Wh[...] read more »
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