Latest articles by Eleanor Laise
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A Winning Recipe for Picking Dividend Stocks
dividend stocks Look for stocks –- we pick four of them here -- that boast a powerful combination of generous dividend yield, strong dividend growth and low payout ratio.
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Retirees, Rebalance Your Portfolio Even as This Bull Market Keeps Running
Markets If you don't rebalance, your stock allocation may grow far beyond your comfort zone, setting you up for unpleasant surprises in a market downturn.
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Retirees, Prepare Your Nest Egg to Fight Inflation
Making Your Money Last Workers have a natural hedge against rising prices because wages tend to rise with inflation. But once you retire, “this insurance is gone,” warns a financial planner.
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Active Bond Funds on a Winning Streak
investing Active bond funds have an edge over stock-focused peers.
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Get the Best Rates on Cash Holdings
retirement Online banks give retirees the most bang for their buck on savings.
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Long-Term Care Insurers Steering Through Tough Times
Long-Term Care Insurance As the future of LTC insurance grows uncertain, make sure you check up on the stability of your insurer.
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Retirees, Minimize Your Costs When Buying Bonds
investing A new rule will require brokerage firms to disclose the markup or markdown on retail customers' trade confirmations for most corporate- and agency-bond trades.
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Boost Your Returns With Brokered CDs
CD rates You can earn more with brokered certificates of deposit, but shop wisely.
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Retirees, Survive and Thrive in the Gig Economy
retirement With hundreds of online platforms focused on everything from ride-sharing to legal services, there's a good chance you can find work that fits your interests and expertise.
