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The Motley Fool May 1, 2009 Chuck Saletta |
How You Can Wind Up Wealthy The very act of saving money for your retirement matters far more than the rate of return you get on that invested cash. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
How to Tell a Madoff From a Buffett For investors, the Madoff episode raises one question that supersedes all others: How do I avoid investing my money with a fraudster? |
The Motley Fool July 10, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
3 Winners You Can Feel Confident About If your fund manager owns a good-sized stake in your fund, you can feel more confident that you're making the smart choice. Here are three where the managers own substantial positions in their funds. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2006 Richards & Hanson |
Beat the Pros at Their Own Game Which is the better hypothetical long-term investment, owning stock mutual funds or the common stocks of the companies that run those mutual funds? |
The Motley Fool March 12, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Madoff: Go Directly to Jail, Do Not Pass Go Bernard Madoff has pleaded guilty and will now go directly to jail. We hope he'll learn his lesson -- or at least, that he'll spend the rest of his life in prison -- but honestly, there are things in this case for all of us to learn. |
AskMen.com |
Madoff Gets 150 Years Convicted swindler Bernard Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison Monday for fraud so extensive that the judge said he needed to send a symbolic message to those who might imitate his fraud and to victims who need relief. |
Registered Rep. August 24, 2009 David A. Geracioti |
Madoff Stricken With Cancer Former financier and convicted felon Bernie Madoff is reportedly dying of cancer. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2009 Brian Richards |
Roundtable: Lessons From the Madoff Mess 71-year-old Ponzi scheme mastermind Bernard Madoff was given the maximum sentence for the 11 criminal counts to which he pleaded guilty: 150 years in jail. Motley Fool writers offer opinions on the lessons learned. |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2011 John Reeves |
Wrist Slaps All Around at the SEC The SEC disciplines its employees who were involved in the Madoff case. |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Miraculous Math Can Make You Rich Does compounding really make that much difference? Oh yes, it does. Here's a quick refresher on the concept and how, if you invest carefully in powerful stocks, you can top that 10% annual return. |
The Motley Fool July 2, 2009 Chris Hill |
3 Stocks on Our Radar A hot, steaming cup of stock talk about Wal-Mart, Lowe's, and AutoLiv. |
Registered Rep. June 22, 2009 David A. Geracioti |
Madoff Had Help Running His Fraud, Says SEC The SEC today indicted four individuals for helping Bernie Madoff in his colossal Ponzi scheme. One of the individuals was a registered rep and a second was an investment advisor. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Avoiding the Next $50 Billion Ponzi Scheme The scandal and scope of Bernard Madoff's fraud is a further blow to the financial sector's reputation. |
ifeminists September 16, 2003 Wendy McElroy |
Confronting Prison Rape A bright light is about to be shone on an almost unseen social problem: prison rape. On Sept. 4, President Bush signed the Prison Rape Elimination Act, which provides for an annual Department of Justice review on the rate and effects of prison rape. Why should you care? |
Investment Advisor February 2009 Bob Clark |
The Perfect Ponzi While the Madoff debacle has been a disaster for thousands of investors, the timing couldn't be better for independent advisors. |
Reason June 2007 David Weigel |
Farmer in the Cell After a crackdown on illegal immigration, farmers in the rural area outside Pueblo, Colorado, found they lacked the labor to help them plant and harvest crops. One answer is to use prison inmates. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2011 Karen C. Altfest |
Presumed Guilty Even if we think we've been successful for a long time, we never can stop presenting our credentials and accomplishments, and demonstrating our stability to those who are new. As you sit in prison, Bernie Madoff, thanks for the reminder. |
The Motley Fool May 1, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Make This Life-Changing Mistake Take some steps to verify any advice you get from an advisor. Here are some things to keep in mind. |
Entrepreneur May 2009 Rosalind Resnick |
How to Spy a Scam Its may be time to stop taking those longstanding relationships for granted. |
BusinessWeek March 11, 2010 Harry Markopolos et al. |
How I Got the Goods on Madoff, and Why No One Would Listen This ad hoc team of sleuths spent eight years trying to expose Bernie Madoff as a fraud - but the SEC turned a deaf ear. His new book tells the sad tale. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2007 Chuck Saletta |
The Most Important Decade for Your Retirement If you could carve out a very special decade of your life, and really make your retirement your priority for that decade, it just might provide all the savings you need. And that decade is... |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Zoe Van Schyndel |
A Golden Oldie Fund That's Still Kickin' One of the oldest existing mutual funds, CGM Mutual Fund, shows it still has plenty of spunk left. |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
4 Mistakes You Can't Afford to Make Now When it comes to retirement, don't blow it with your finances. Consider four of the most common mistakes investors make in trying to save for a long-term goal. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2008 John Rosevear |
An Investing Lesson From the Super-Rich As details have emerged about Bernie Madoff's investors, who have collectively lost up to $50 billion in his Ponzi investing scheme, one lesson that has emerged is that major league wealth doesn't automatically impart investment wisdom. |
The Motley Fool December 18, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Could You Make Money the Madoff Way? No, we're not talking about running your own Ponzi scheme. |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2007 Chuck Saletta |
Your First Million Is the Toughest By taking advantage of the power of compounding, even small monthly contributions can grow into a million dollars. And the second million is much easier. |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Madoff Topples Zsa Zsa School of Investing Even former glamour queens can get burned by ignoring asset allocation and diversification. |
BusinessWeek March 10, 2010 Schmidt & Westbrook |
Madoff, Stanford Victims Unite Victims of Bernie Madoff and accused Ponzi schemer Allen Stanford are banding together to lobby for Senate help in recovering some of their money. |
The Motley Fool January 17, 2008 Chuck Saletta |
The One-Year $1 Million Challenge How do you win the $1 million one-year challenge? You make time your biggest ally in amassing phenomenal sums of wealth. |
AskMen.com Nick Clarke |
How To: Survive Jail Entering prison is not like your first day at school -- it's worse. |