Investor's Desk

4 do’s & don’ts of investing.

There are signs that the recession is slowing, at least in the stock market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up nearly 40% since mid-March 2009. So what do you do? Invest more? Or did you miss the boat already? There’s
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Invest in a good read this summer.

Wouldn’t you love to find one, just one, good investing book to take poolside? How about 3? Whether you vacation or staycation, here are a few great reads definitely worth your time. And they come highly recommended by our
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In today’s investment race, slow and steady still wins.

Believe it or not, when it comes to long-term financial goals, the stock market is still the best place to put your money. And believe this: now is a great time to invest. But do so slowly, steadily
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If You Are Laid Off, Don’t Neglect Your 401(k).

Nearly 467,000 more Americans joined the ranks of the unemployed in June. If you're among those who recently lost their jobs, finding a new one is obviously top of mind right now. During this tough process, it's important
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Congrats, you’ve decided to invest. Next ?

If you’ve turned on a TV or a computer lately, you’ve no doubt heard the news that it’s a pretty good time to invest in the market. But deciding to invest and deciding what to invest in are
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