It seems like everyone from bloggers to your next-door neighbor doles out financial advice these days. It can be difficult …
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Why This May Be the Ideal Time to Buy Real Estate
Well, it’s only taken half a decade, but the moribund real estate market is finally starting to show signs of life. If you were thinking about making a move on a piece of property, right now is possibly the best time. You can …
4 Ways the Euro Could Fail
All courses of action appear to lead to an eventual financial crisis of some sort. But moderate progrowth policies are the best bet to minimize the damage
6 Myths About Saving for Retirement
With just 14% of workers saying they are confident in their retirement plan, it’s time for most of us to kick saving into high gear. It’s doable if you can get past these 6 myths about saving.
Diamonds May Be Forever, But Are They Investments?
Affluent investors are looking for an inflation-fighting commodity other than gold, and in finished diamonds, they may have found one.
Running Away from Treasuries
If, as some are saying, the long-term safety of U.S. Treasury bonds can no longer be counted on, the rules of investing will need to be rewritten.
Will the Emerging Markets Investment Craze Lead to Fewer Trade Wars?
It’s an amazing part of this global economic anemia that investors large and small are finding the best balance of risk and return–and the most gusto– in emerging markets. Just a few years ago these markets were considered the frightening frontier (anyone remember the 1997 crisis?) but increasingly they are the place where hedge …
