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If the primary borrower defaults, the co-signer is on the hook for the payments.
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You can learn a thing or four from Mom and Dad… such as how not to handle investing, spending and saving.
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You don't have to skimp on luxury to cut costs on your first post-nuptial vacation.
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Still priced below pre-crisis levels, these financial companies have bounced back and have room to grow.
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Advisory Research International Small Cap Value Fund managers look for small companies that sell at bargain prices and that can withstand downturns.
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A strategy of buying and holding index ETFs may not be exciting but it should deliver solid long-term returns.
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Today's retirees have more than two and a half times the retirement assets of retirees some 30 years ago.
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Creative people should get paid for their talent in a variety of ways, especially by consumers of their work.
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If you always have a car payment, you're a good candidate for leasing instead of buying.
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Discover the surprising fixed-income category that gives you the most yield relative to risk. Earn 3% on your savings with little downside.
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Washington's fight over taxes, entitlements and spending cuts will spill into another year.
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Though he's catching bipartisan heat, Ben Bernanke might prefer to stay in the kitchen and work on his reputation.
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Everyone knows the Dow. Not everyone understands it. Here's how it can make you money.
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You need skills to manage your financial resources because so much of the responsibility is on you.
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From poor CEO choices to near-constant dissension among directors, HP keeps hitting new lows.
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Social critics argue that financial progress is impossible for most Americans in today's economy. Powerless victims? No way.
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Educated investors are often too confident in their own capacity to evaluate a deal.
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30 years ago, a bipartisan commission (yes!) helped fix these entitlement programs. Let's try it again.
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Every stock has a story, and the plotline on which I built my case had run its course.