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Mailbag for December 25, 2004: Frequently Asked Questions Part One
Sep 22, 2011
Did you miss Chris’ advice on the best way to select a financial planner? Are you confused about all the different types of life insurance policies? And wonder where should you put the money that you’re saving for a house? This week, we air a special mailbag full of the “Most Frequently Asked” questions from listeners.
"Educating Rico": Budgeting Dos and Don'ts
Sep 22, 2011
In this installment of our series 'Educating Rico', Our own Rico Gagliano makes some New Year’s Resolutions: be more efficient at work and learn the dos and don’ts of budgeting.
Mailbag for December 11, 2004
Sep 22, 2011
Our economics editor Chris Farrell answers more of your burning money questions. This week: advice on staying away from pyramid schemes, investing money from the sale of a house, maxing out contributions on a 401k, and picking a self-employed retirement account.
Life Planning
Dec 10, 2004
Most of us have heard of financial planners. They help you manage your money. But is that enough? Life planners offer to merge your financial hopes with your life goals. Which planner might better serve you? Kai finds out from George Kinder, the author of the book "The Seven Stages of Money Maturity: Understanding the Spirit and Value of Money in Your Life."
The "Straight Story" with Chris Farrell: Saving for College
Dec 10, 2004
It's time once again for economics editor Chris Farrell is to help you sort out what's smart, what's stupid and what's the Straight Story. Chris blows the whistle on the ever-expanding business devoted to saving for college.
Mailbag for December 4, 2004
Sep 22, 2011
Our economics editor Chris Farrell answers more of your burning money questions. This week: advice on tracking down an old 401k, investing in the real estate market, and setting aside money for traveling.
Budgeting for the Holidays
Lisa Napoli Apr 20, 2006
The glutton-fest of Thanksgiving is behind us...so you know what that means: the holiday spending season is in full swing. We know it's a stressful time and an expensive time. Marketplace's Lisa Napoli scouts out ways to budget your time and money.
Mailbag for November 20, 2004
Sep 22, 2011
Our economics editor Chris Farrell answers more of your burning money questions. This week: advice on picking a CD or a money market account, investing in real estate investment trusts, and the best way to be generous.
Mailbag for November 13, 2004
Sep 22, 2011
Our economics editor Chris Farrell answers more of your burning money questions. This week: advice on handling finances in a marriage, saving in a tax deferred account, and starting a retirement plan as an older adult.
Mailbag for November 6, 2004
Sep 22, 2011
Our economics editor Chris Farrell answers more of your burning money questions. This week: advice on investing in the Iraqi dinar, saving money for college, choosing to pre-pay funeral expenses, and buying savings bonds.
