The Best Fixed-Rate Bonds to Buy Now
Term preferred stocks and baby bonds offer some of the best fixed-rate bonds to buy on today's market. And right now, four of them stand out.
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How Stock Watching Works
Checking your stocks often probably doesn't do any harm, but stock watching does reveal something about you as an investor.
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Trophy Growth Stocks
Growth investing is like deep-sea fishing for tuna. You spend a lot of time and effort preparing, getting the right equipment, selecting your path, using the right bait and starting your trawling run.
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Test Your Investing Knowledge: Stock Ticker Quiz
You might be surprised just how many stocks there are in the dividend-paying universe, and how varied they are.
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How a Stock Ticker Might Save Your Financial Life
Technology has been a part of stock investing for as long as anyone now alive can remember.
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Are You a Bad Investor?
“Do you know a bad investor?” Because I naturally assume that anyone who reads my columns is a very good investor.
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Two Stocks for Our Energy Future
As oil prices rise, Amtech Solutions and LDK Solar, both have high potential.
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E-Readers go to the Library
Apple iPads and Google Android-powered devices can now get books from the library.
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How the Smart Money Bets
Market goes up, get in. Market goes down, get out.
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Retire? Maybe You Still Can!
So let's just suppose that you actually want to retire at some point in the future. If you're like most people, you're probably a little behind in funding that retirement--especially after the wealth-gutting market of the last year--and you're wondering if you can up...
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Keeping Watch Over Your Stocks By Night
As a growth investor, my investment horizon is considerably shorter. The portfolio I manage (for the Cabot China & Emerging Markets Report) can turn over as much as 300% a year, so I need to…
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