by
Jeff Schlegel
U.S. home values lost $1.9 trillion through this year's third quarter and were projected to fall further...
by
Jeff Schlegel
Sales of annuities this year are on a record-setting pace despite declining interest in variable annuities, according to...
by Marla Brill
Manager Tom Perkins believes now may not be the time to buy most equities.
by Bruce W. Fraser
Steady cash flow and payout increases are possible even in a tough market.
by Marla Brill
Look for more narrow market niches and investments with low stock market correlation in 2009.
by Eric Uhlfelder
This year will be remembered as one of the worst investors have ever known. Extreme caution is required before moving back into the markets in 2009.
Donor-Advised Charitable Giving Grows
Despite the economy, grants to charities through some of the largest donor-advised funds are up...
Among all of the craziness going on in the financial markets, here's something else to chew on: ...
by
Eric Rasmussen
Hedge funds have suffered their worst decline in years as Wall Street reels and the money pool evaporates.
by Alan Lavine
Discounts on closed-end funds are greater than they've been in decades.
by Marla Brill
Fund manager Manind Govil keeps bad news at bay.
by Marla Brill
Mutual funds, like people, have personalities. Some have a lot of
sizzle in good times, but when times are tough, the sizzle turns cold...
by Ken Ziesenheim
A discussion about investment returns after taxes, inflation and expenses will mean a reality check for many investors.
by Gail Liberman
Lenders are freezing or cutting home equity lines, and more clients are asking what to do.
by Marla Brill
After a long bull market, Brazil's stock market still has room to grow, says BlackRock Latin America fund manager William Landers.
by Marla Brill
ETFs have a number of attributes that make them uniquely suited for taking tax losses.
by
Jeff Schlegel
Does the small-cap rally signal a recovery? Or is it a fluke?
In these trying times, there's still one group of investments getting attention: exciting new companies that follow sustainable, responsible business practices and offer fabulous growth...
Dow Jones Licenses Korean Fund
Dow Jones Indexes is licensing Dow Jones Brazil Titans 20 ADR Index to Samsung Investments, a Korean investment...
by Gregory Bresiger
Remarkable parents, an innate curiosity, a superb education and a strong mind provided the foundation.