Recent Money Blog | Investing PostsAsset Allocation Chartby Debbie Vasen22 Jan 2008 04:13 PMI received the coolest chart in the mail today from T. Rowe Price, so I had to share. They call it their Asset Allocation Chart; it is a quick tool to help you decide how to manage an investment portfolio depending on the timeframe you will need the money. Avoid Greedby Debbie Vasen18 Jan 2008 12:24 PMToo often, when we are dealing with money, we lose to greed. What exactly is greed and how can it hurt? Greed is an emotion that surfaces almost unknowingly. It is an exciting feeling that can overtake us, influencing our ability to be practical and logical. Selecting a Mutual Fundby Debbie Vasen12 Jan 2008 10:31 AMThe key to investing is to diversify. The best-diversified investment is a mutual fund. The way a mutual fund works is the fund manager selects a huge assortment of stocks to make up the fund. Therefore, it is an easy way to invest money in a variety of individual companies. Clean Houseby Debbie Vasen03 Jan 2008 03:46 PMIt is 2008; do you know what your mutual funds are doing? With the arrival of the New Year, it is a perfect time to clean out your closets and check on your financial portfolios. After the year ends, mutual fund companies release their year-end distributions reports for tax purposes. Bear or Bullby Debbie Vasen08 Oct 2007 09:13 AMIf you watch the stock page of the newspaper, you will often hear the terms bear and bull in relationship to the market. Some of you may or may not know what this means, and many of us have no idea how these two animals become involved in economics. Federal Reserve Board's Rate Cutby Debbie Vasen18 Aug 2007 11:58 AMIf you caught the headlines today, you already know that the Fed made a big decision this week to cut the discount rate. What you may not know, is exactly what this means. Index Fundsby Debbie Vasen21 Jun 2007 08:02 AMThe following is a brief financial planning lesson for you. While everyone has their own opinions about where to put your investments, this is one concept we all should consider: index funds. Are You Ready to Buy a Home?by Miriam Caldwell10 May 2007 01:48 PMYou may be at a point when you feel that you should buy a house instead of renting. Everyone is telling you that renting is simply throwing your money away, and that you aren't building any equity. You are not sure if you are ready to make the leap into home ownership. Financial Advisorsby Miriam Caldwell07 May 2007 08:45 PMEven if you feel that you do not have enough money to talk to a financial advisor, you may want to take advantage of the services one could provide for you. A financial advisor can do more than simply help you with your investments; she can sit down and help you plan out your future. Our Child's Roth IRAby Michelle Vandepas21 Dec 2006 08:55 AMWe are thinking of opening a Roth IRA for our three-year-old child. She will build it slowly, over the next fifteen years (till she is eighteen), and we'll watch it grow with her. Recent Blog Comments |
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