June, 2009

Understanding Financial Statements

micamica When looking over your investments, do you ever wonder how the value of the companies you’ve put your money in is determined? What factors decide how well a company is really doing? What’s the source of the company’s financing? Will it meet or exceed this quarter’s projections? While some consider the stock market to be ...

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How Much You Can Save By Using a Free Library

I am a typical American consumer. I buy books, music, and movies for my own entertainment, and the objects spend more time on my shelves than they do in their respective playback devices. I make an exception for music as everything I buy is almost immediately transcoded digitally and transfered to a portable media device. ...

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It Pays To Check Your Financial Statements

Investment advisor Matthew Weitzman has been charged with stealing $6 million from clients. One of his clients was Ron Lieber, who writes a personal finance column for The New York Times. Lieber tells David Greene it pays to read every word of financial statements. Lieber was not a victim of fraud.» E-Mail This     » Add ...

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Get Smarter With College Savings Plans

If you are saving for college in a 529 plan, you probably took a bigger hit than you expected during the 2008 market crash. Featured Advertiser Three Ways to Minimize Your Risk of Identity Theft The best thing you can do to minimize your risk of identity theft is ensure that your personal information is secure. It ...

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The Bite of Bank Fees

Your bank wants more of your money, and it's found a way to get it: by jacking up the fees on your account. Read more about The Bite of Bank Fees...

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