Tag: investments
group name: selfdirectedinfo
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April 30, 2008 12:51 AM EDT --
It's really no surprise that home prices measured by Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller home price index of 20 cities fell at a record clip in February . We pretty much knew that was . . . more
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October 18, 2007 06:14 PM EDT --
Well, I was talking with Dad today. I go to him when I want to get advice about money stuff. I left work around 2 today to come home and make trades while the market is open. Fortunately, . . . more
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July 27, 2006 11:27 PM EDT --
<SYNOPSIS> Is there a magic formula to investment portfolio diversification? We'll take a look at the types of returns local investment professionals and seasoned investors could have seen from . . . more
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April 09, 2008 06:40 PM EDT --
"Do you know a FICO from an IRA?" So asks the Fine Living television network's new Money IQ test .
I just took it: 10 questions, lots of hints, entertaining and educational videos, . . . more
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May 01, 2008 08:00 PM EDT --
RISMEDIA, May 2008 -- Despite the shakeup in many sectors of the mortgage industry, demand for real estate financing will remain strong through the third quarter of 2008, according to the Mortgage Bankers . . . more
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July 29, 2008 12:41 AM EDT --
In the book, " How to Survive Without a Salary " author Charles Long discusses evaluating your possessions as assets that can become investments. He had some interesting suggestions . . . more
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February 06, 2008 07:41 PM EST --
The Bush budget proposal is in , and with it comes renewed fears that the current administration's plans are spiraling the American economy into a recession. With the Dow Jones Industrial Average . . . more
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December 14, 2005 04:25 PM EST --
There's a new investment philosophy in town. Described as "taking control of your retirement account" or "truly self-directing" your IRA, self-directed retirement accounts are everywhere . . . more
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April 21, 2006 03:10 PM EDT --
Your Wall Street investing needn't be out of sight or out of mind. This year, consider adding stocks in companies you can check up on.
"Beginners are often successful at picking out local companies . . . more
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November 17, 2006 08:36 PM EST --
WHEN DENNIS VON PONTZ WAS 11 YEARS OLD, he learned how to plot stock market prices from his day-trading uncle. By the time he was 21, von Pontz owned a stock portfolio and was reading corporate annual . . . more
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March 12, 2007 09:14 PM EDT --
A disciplined investor beats the market with good data and a set of firm guidelines
KEN MAXWELL, 62, a former high-tech salesman, lost "a lot of money" from his retirement account with the stock . . . more
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December 28, 2007 08:04 PM EST --
As Jan. 1 rapidly approaches, I sit down to carve out my goals for the coming year. My goals run the gamut from finally wrapping up all of the projects I've started to getting my house (financially . . . more
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May 24, 2006 05:03 PM EDT --
From today's MarketWatch Personal Finance Daily:
Two weeks ago, investors were rooting for the Dow Jones Industrial Average to hit an all-time high. Now, they're wondering how far stock prices . . . more
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December 12, 2007 09:42 PM EST --
Okay, here's the story:
I bought a Kindle bookreader. Then I got one as a gift. Being busy, I FINALLY got around to selling it. Well, guess what? The thing sold out at Amazon and none will be in . . . more
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September 12, 2007 09:42 PM EDT --
If you're like most people nursing a retirement portfolio, you're on at least one invitation list for those educational investment seminars that come with free lunch, snacks or dinner. I’ve . . . more
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March 04, 2008 03:57 PM EST --
"Over a 40 year work life, you could forfeit more than $660,000 in retirement savings if your plan charges excess fees totalling just 1 percent a year," reports financial columnist Terry Savage. . . . more
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October 12, 2007 01:39 AM EDT --
First off, I want to go on record as noting that I've always been a strong advocate of dollar-cost averaging. For those unfamiliar with the term, it simply means putting aside a . . . more
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January 18, 2008 01:24 PM EST --
President Bush has spoken, today calling for " an economic growth package as soon as possible ." (For more see Chris W.'s Gather article, " Jumpstarting the economy: . . . more
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June 09, 2006 06:15 PM EDT --
A reader of "The Bottom Line" column in The Oregonian daily newspaper e-mailed me with a question about 403(b) plans:
I have been teaching at Tualatin High School for nine years and . . . more
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November 07, 2007 07:59 PM EST --
If you're trying to figure out what to make of falling stocks and rising oil prices, you're in good company.
The Federal Reserve Board is also caught between a rock and a hard place. Last week . . . more
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