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Index Funds, Actively Managed Funds, or Individual Stocks?
Any finance professional will tell you that if you want to grow your wealth, your asset allocation needs to include stocks. The reason is simple - stocks have the highest…
How Investing Changes Your View Of The World
Last week, I wrote about why investing knowledge should be a part of everyone's basic education for purely practical reasons. But there's another benefit to being an investor - how…
Learning About Investing Is Not Optional
Marc explained some mutual fund basics yesterday in "Why A Mutual Fund Makes More Cents". It's a good introduction to the topic. But the necessity of the article highlights a…
Come See the Softer Side of Money
At Ramit Sethi's popular I Will Teach You To Be Rich blog, I provided a guest post on Friday about How Men's and Women's Magazines Write about Money. Here is…
The Legislative Bias Against Saving
My partner and I recently decided to start saving to build a new home in 10 years or so. I've been saving for my retirement via a 401k plan for…
Women and Men: Thinking Differently about Money
'œHow is it possible that 90 percent of women don't know anything about their own money?' '“ Suze Orman A few weeks ago, Ramit Sethi at , a well-known personal…
Social Security vs. Personal Retirement Accounts: Which Way for Gays?
'œThey want the federal government controlling Social Security like it's some kind of federal program.' '“ George W. Bush Recently, I heard from Lea Abdnor, the Executive Director at Women…
How To Smartly Give Away Assets During Your Lifetime
Laurie Flynn is a Financial Advisor with Smith Barney and is a supporter of Queercents. She's written a few posts these past weeks on the topic of investing. These are…
Super-simplified 401(k) Plan: Good Choice for Today’s Self-employed
Laurie Flynn is a Financial Advisor with Smith Barney and is a supporter of Queercents. She's written a few posts these past weeks on the topic of investing. These are…
The Capital Gains Tax Rate: Is Change on the Horizon?
Laurie Flynn is a Financial Advisor with Smith Barney and is a supporter of Queercents. She's written a few posts these past weeks on the topic of investing. These are…