investment
Investment fees matter -- a lot
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Monday, April 2, 2012
High fees eat away at returns.
Am I nuts -- or not?
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012
I'm seriously thinking of purchasing a small (six-unit) apartment building in a college town. I've never been a landlord and I'm already a single father of two with a full-time job. Am I NUTS? Clay, College Park, MD
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Untangling whole and term-life insurance
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Friday, February 10, 2012
Senior Producer Paddy Hirsch and CBS MoneyWatch's Jill Schlesinger break down the different types of life insurance.
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Romney’s run renews capital-gains tax debate
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Like Warren Buffett, Mitt Romney pays a low tax rate because his income is from investments, not labor. Why does the tax code differentiate?
Private equity explained
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Friday, January 13, 2012
Private equity funds are groups of investors that flip companies for a profit. It’s the technique they use that makes them special, as senior producer Paddy Hirsch explains.
Buy here, pay here? - Beware!
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Friday, December 23, 2011
If you've ever passed a used car sale and seen phrases such as "No Credit, No Problem," chances are it's offering on-the-spot financing. And it could well be a scam.
MIDDAY UPDATE: Goldman Sachs to increase transparency, The Onion on TV
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Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Goldman Sachs is expected to disclose 39 accounting changes geared to make the transactions it handles more transparent. The investment bank said...
Open Now: Glittering caves of gold
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Monday, October 4, 2010
This final note today: An observation of what happens when gold hits new highs. $1,313 an ounce today. The thing about this rally is that people...
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