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Have You Seen CD Rates Lately? Allocate your cash effectively and you can earn more than 5%. CDs are now comparable to what you'd earn on many bonds, and they're likely to outperform or compete with many stocks, too.   |
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Rebalance and Win With one quick move, your portfolio could have already recovered from the Great Recession. |
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Do This Today; Boost Your Returns Tomorrow The one-step way to make sure your portfolio bounces back. |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2005 |
Think Thrice Before Dividing in Thirds Portfolio allocations don't come in one-size-fits-all. A more sensible approach is to consider investment timeframes and, of course, what you can tolerate in terms of market volatility. |
The Motley Fool
October 15, 2008
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Long-Term Dreaming Try looking beyond the next year when thinking about your investments -- and think bigger, too. |
The Motley Fool
March 16, 2010
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Time to Abandon the Rally? Should you worry that funds are running out of cash? Time to panic? Not in the slightest. |
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January 15, 2004 |
Short-Term Cash FAQs Here are the answers to your questions about short-term savings and cash investments. |
The Motley Fool
February 12, 2009
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The Next Victim of the Recession Forget about those 5% yields. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2004 |
Wanted: Safe Short-Term Investments Where should you put money that you'll need in a year or two? |
The Motley Fool
September 29, 2006
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Where to Stash Your Emergency Money Perhaps more important than knowing where the best place to stash your emergency cash is, is actually having an emergency fund. Don't ignore it, or you may suffer considerably. |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2006
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Turbocharge Your Savings Shop around and make sure your money is earning as much as it can. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2009
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The Crazy Thing You Already Should Have Done The time you should be most interested in getting back into stocks is when it seems like only a crazy person would buy them. |
The Motley Fool
September 3, 2008
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Mrs. Freakonomics Is Right It's critical to have emergency savings, or at least an emergency spending plan. If you find yourself in need of considerable money, where will you find it? |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
The Best Reason to Sell the Rally Now After just a few months, could it already be time to rebalance your portfolio again? |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2006
Mary Dalrymple |
Inflate Your Savings Don't let time eat away at your cash stash. |
The Motley Fool
April 3, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Forget About the Crash If you're nervous about when the next zigzag in the market will make your account balances go down, have confidence in your financial plan and its ability to weather the next crash successfully. |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2006
Ryan Popple |
When Should I Rebalance? Rebalancing a portfolio works best when it's linked to performance. Asset allocation can not only manage risk, it can also increase portfolio returns. |
The Motley Fool
July 25, 2007
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The Perfect Mutual Fund Allocation How you allocate among your funds is as important as which funds you choose. |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2004
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Beware of Rising Rates Rising interest rates can wreak havoc on credit card and other debt. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2009
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Are Bonds the Answer for 2009? The iShares GS $InvesTop Corp Bond ETF is built on high-grade corporate bonds. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2005 |
Do You Really Need an Emergency Fund? Don't rely on conventional wisdom to protect yourself. Here's how to determine how much you need to save to live on. |
The Motley Fool
December 10, 2009
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This Hot Trend Is a Huge Mistake Safe investments won't get you where you need to be. |
The Motley Fool
March 19, 2007
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Is Your Emergency Fund Too Big? Here are some signs that it might be time to put your money to other uses. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2007
Amanda B. Kish |
Foolish Weekly Fund Wrap-Up Bill Gross hears the bear's growl... 401(k) plans moving away from retail funds... Annual Russell rebalance... |
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October 10, 2008 |
Is Now a Good Time to Rebalance a 401(k)? We ask a panel of Fool analysts. |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2009
Selena Maranjian |
It Was Worse Elsewhere By now you probably know that the U.S. stock market sank some 38% in 2008. But there were a lot of even worse performers among world stock markets. |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2009
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Should You Go With Stocks or Bonds for Income? You may lose big bucks if you cling too strongly to bonds. |
HBS Working Knowledge
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Ann Cullen |
New Challenges for Long-Term Investors Risk-reward. Rising interest rates. Stocks or bonds. There's lots to ponder when setting asset allocation strategy. And the answers might not come with "conventional wisdom." |
The Motley Fool
January 12, 2010
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These Emerging-Market Bargains Are Disappearing Closed-end funds still offer some discounts, but you should remain cautious. |
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November 7, 2008
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If This Isn't a Great Time to Buy ... ... when is? Try to imagine a better set of circumstances than right now. |
The Motley Fool
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How to Invest in the Bond Bubble How do you invest in an inflated but necessary sector edging toward bubble territory? |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2009
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Credit Rises From the Dead Non-financial companies issued $167 billion worth of bonds in January, the highest amount on record for that month and more than double the previous high mark. |
Investment Advisor
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Safe, but Sound Intermediate-term bonds are not very exciting, but they do deliver steady gains. One of the top fund performers in this sector is the $1.06 billion Federated Bond Fund. |
The Motley Fool
January 29, 2009
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Why Bogle Doesn't Bother to Rebalance Before you rebalance your portfolio, you should understand exactly why you're rebalancing -- and what impact it will have on your overall portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2009
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The Dumb-Looking Move You Still Need to Make You shouldn't banish bonds from your portfolio entirely. Here are some good reasons to keep at least a little bond exposure. |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2010
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Don't Let Your Investments Blindside You Do it yourself and know what you're getting. There are some things you're better off doing yourself and managing your retirement savings is one of them |
The Motley Fool
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Why Settle for a Small Fortune? Ask yourself whether you're giving your portfolio a chance to grow to its fullest. Stocks are, for many (if not most) people, the best road to wealth. |
The Motley Fool
July 24, 2008
David Lee Smith |
This Caterpillar Is Smokin' Caterpillar is just plowing through the soft U.S. economy. |
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November 19, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
These Investments Are Far From Risk-Free Don't get seduced by bonds. |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2011
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2011: The Year Caterpillar Learned to Crawl What went wrong with this four-star stock? |
The Motley Fool
September 9, 2009
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The Best Investment for the Next 40 Years Simple math says bonds can't outperform stocks forever. |
