By SUZANNE McGEE
June 4, 2012
These days, financial counsel is only part of the advice that the investment pros on our list must impart to keep clients happy.
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by J. ALEX TARQUINIO
May 16, 2012
SmartMoney
Brokers are luring investors with high-tech tools and mo...
By KAREN HUBE
May 28, 2012
Americans are eager to lock in steady retirement income. We pick the best...
by ANYA MARTIN
May 14, 2012
MarketWatch
Disability insurance isn't on the radar for most American...
by BEN LEVISOHN and JOE LIGHT
June 2, 2012
Investors can be forgiven for feeling gun-shy these days....
by BURTON G. MALKIEL
April 9, 2012
Weekend Investor: Most Experts Say Long-Term-Care Insurance Is a ...
by ANNE TERGESEN
April 9, 2012
Financing Your Future
'Longevity insurance' is catching on wit...
By STEVE GARMHAUSEN
February 20, 2012
Special Report: Barron's annual listing of the top 1,000 f...
by BEN LEVISOHN and JOE LIGHT
June 2, 2012
Investors can be forgiven for feeling gun-shy these days. From the financial crisis and "flash crash" to last summer's debt-ceiling mess and the botched Facebook public offering, the confidence of many investors has been rattled.
by ANYA MARTIN
May 14, 2012
MarketWatch
Disability insurance isn't on the radar for most Americans, but many workers may come to rue that lack of awareness.
Here’s why: One in three employees aged 35 to 65 will be out of work due to injury or illness for three months or more at some point in their career, according to the Social Security Administration.
By KAREN HUBE
May 28, 2012
Americans are eager to lock in steady retirement income. We pick the best annuities from a dizzying array of choices.
by J. ALEX TARQUINIO
May 16, 2012
SmartMoney
Brokers are luring investors with high-tech tools and more. Our annual survey ranks the good and the bad.
By SUZANNE McGEE
June 4, 2012
These days, financial counsel is only part of the advice that the investment pros on our list must impart to keep clients happy.
by CHARLES PASSY
February 20, 2012
SmartMoney Cover Story
Number crunchers are dead set on figuring out how long you will live. For those saving for retirement, it's the $27 trillion question.
by ROBERT POWELL
April 19, 2012
MarketWatch
My, how things go full circle. A few years ago, before the housing market crashed, experts warned Americans against counting on the equity in their home to fund their expenses in retirement. Six years later, experts are singing — even in light of a still-depressed housing market — a slightly different tune, telling retirees and pre-retirees they will have to consider many tactics, including a reverse mortgage, to afford retirement.
by DAWN WOTAPKA and NICK TIMIRAOS
April 4, 2012
Real Estate
Climbing rents for apartments are combining with a continued decline in home prices to push once-reluctant home buyers into finally taking the plunge, economists and real-estate agents said, helping what appears to be a good start to the housing industry's all-important spring selling season.
by ANNE TERGESEN
April 9, 2012
Financing Your Future
'Longevity insurance' is catching on with baby boomers. But even the best safety nets have some holes.
by RUTH SIMON and JESSICA SILVER-GREENBERG
June 04, 2011
Weekend Investor
The Clouds Haven't Quite Parted, But the Long-Term Case for Home Ownership Is Looking Stronger.
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by DAVE KANSAS
August 13, 2011
Weekend Investor: Upside
The past couple of weeks have provided no shortage of drama: the debt-ceiling debate, a ratings downgrade of the U.S., questions about European banks and wild swings in the stock market. It all makes for a lot of sleepless nights.
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By A.D. PRUITT
July 13, 2011
Strong Earnings Expected in Haven From Global Troubles.
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February 21, 2011
Our annual listing of America's top 1,000 financial advisors reveals a reshuffling of the top ranks. Who's No. 1 in your state?
by VITO J. RACANELLI
February 14, 2011
..And the Award Goes to Apple!
A fall from grace is both difficult to watch and morbidly fascinating. Whether the subject is a person of high regard or a greatly respected company, often it is impossible to look the other way.
by MICHAEL SHARI
February 7, 2011
Two straight years of strong returns have made fund investors more comfortable with risk. Don't get too comfortable.
by J. ALEX TARQUINIO
February 1, 2011
As most funds struggle to beat the market, we found a dozen managers who have come out ahead year after year.
by SUZANNE MCGEE
August 29, 2011
Includes Top 100 Independent Financial Advisors 2011 Ranking
Our Special Report on Independent Financial Advisors points out that independent financial advisors are coping with major challenges in the market: preserving clients' wealth and also seeking returns. Here, we look at how five are doing it.
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