Andrew Tanzer
Contributing Writer, Kiplinger's Personal Finance
The Best Robo Adviser for You
Financial Advisers
The Best Robo Adviser for You
We sort through the evolving world of automated investment services, including some that offer a human touch.
December 23, 2020
32 Ways to Earn Up to 9% on Your Money Now
investing
32 Ways to Earn Up to 9% on Your Money Now
Yields on many fixed-income investments have plunged, but turmoil in the bond market has created new opportunities.
May 8, 2020
What Went Wrong at Dodge & Cox?
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What Went Wrong at Dodge & Cox?
The firm's intensive research failed to anticipate the implosion in financial stocks.
January 10, 2012
Where to Invest in 2011
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Where to Invest in 2011
Despite tepid economic growth, U.S. stocks should produce respectable gains in the coming year.
January 6, 2012
The World's 10 Best Stocks
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The World's 10 Best Stocks
We scoured the globe for high-quality companies selling at fair prices.
January 6, 2012
Downgrade in U.S. Debt Rating Could Have Grim Consequences
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Downgrade in U.S. Debt Rating Could Have Grim Consequences
Corporations are doing a much better job of staying in the black than governments.
June 30, 2011
2011 Midyear Investing Outlook: What Now for Bonds?
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2011 Midyear Investing Outlook: What Now for Bonds?
Consider bond funds run by seasoned pros to navigate this tricky fixed-income environment.
June 13, 2011
2011 Midyear Investing Outlook: Stocks and the Economy Face Off
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2011 Midyear Investing Outlook: Stocks and the Economy Face Off
Can the U.S. stock market overcome an increasingly shaky economy?
June 3, 2011
Where to Invest for the Rest of 2011
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Where to Invest for the Rest of 2011
Take advantage of these opportunities now.
June 3, 2011
Our 5 Favorite Mutual Fund Managers
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Our 5 Favorite Mutual Fund Managers
All of these leaders have produced excellent records with their respective funds, and we expect they'll continue to do well for their shareholders.
April 12, 2011
How the Kiplinger 25 Performed Over the Past Year
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How the Kiplinger 25 Performed Over the Past Year
Our 2010 picks for the list of our favorite no-load mutual funds have delivered solid gains.
April 12, 2011
Kiplinger 25: Our Favorite No-Load Mutual Funds for 2011
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Kiplinger 25: Our Favorite No-Load Mutual Funds for 2011
Four new funds join this year's list of our top choices.
April 12, 2011
4 Great Mutual Funds That Emulate Warren Buffett
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4 Great Mutual Funds That Emulate Warren Buffett
Get in with these fund managers who pick stocks the same way the master does.
April 1, 2011
Will Danoff Gets a Jump on Megatrends
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Will Danoff Gets a Jump on Megatrends
The manager of Fidelity Contrafund, a member of the Kiplinger 25, tells where he sees the best opportunities.
March 31, 2011
Income Funds at a Discount
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Income Funds at a Discount
Our picks for closed-end stock and bond funds should appeal
to yield-starved investors.
March 29, 2011
Welcome Back, Meridian Growth
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Welcome Back, Meridian Growth
A seasoned manager is back for a second tour of duty in the Kip 25.
March 24, 2011
This Kiplinger 25 Fund Continues Its Long, Winning Record
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This Kiplinger 25 Fund Continues Its Long, Winning Record
Meridian Growth's managers did well by scooping up high-quality stocks on the cheap after the market tumbled.
March 23, 2011
6 Companies That Warren Buffett -- And You -- Should Love
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6 Companies That Warren Buffett -- And You -- Should Love
Berkshire Hathaway is flush with cash and the wizard is ready to spend it. Here are the stocks we think best fit his investing philosophies now.
March 7, 2011
Can This Remarkable Bull Market Continue?
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Can This Remarkable Bull Market Continue?
Keep charging ahead with the bull by investing in stocks of large, blue-chip companies.
February 16, 2011
Where a Top Fund Manager Is Finding Opportunities
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Where a Top Fund Manager Is Finding Opportunities
Will Danoff, the manager of Fidelity Contrafund, favors the technology sector and companies that capitalize on emerging markets.
February 7, 2011
3 Funds for Investing in Frontier Markets
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3 Funds for Investing in Frontier Markets
Comfortable with emerging-markets stocks? If so, you may be ready to boldly go where few investors have gone before.
February 7, 2011
Diversify Your Portfolio with This Kiplinger 25 Fund
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Diversify Your Portfolio with This Kiplinger 25 Fund
Pimco CommodityRealReturn Strategy fund will help you invest in a broad basket of commodities and hedge against inflation.
January 21, 2011
A Low-Risk Way to Tap the Risky Muni-Bond Market
Investing
A Low-Risk Way to Tap the Risky Muni-Bond Market
The manager of Fidelity Intermediate Municipal Income, a Kiplinger 25 fund, says the muni market isn't as scary as it seems.
January 18, 2011
3 Great Global Funds
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3 Great Global Funds
Invest around the world with these top no-load stock funds.
January 5, 2011
Gold: Long-Term Hedge or Bubble About to Burst?
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Gold: Long-Term Hedge or Bubble About to Burst?
Two of our editors differ sharply over the glittery stuff's future. See whose side you're on.
December 14, 2010
4 Stock Picks from a Manager of a Kiplinger 25 Fund
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4 Stock Picks from a Manager of a Kiplinger 25 Fund
The managers of Vanguard Selected Value fund find an eclectic mix of investing opportunities among midsize companies.
December 9, 2010
Where to Invest in 2010
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Where to Invest in 2010
The long-term economic outlook remains gloomy, but stocks should still advance in the coming year.
December 1, 2010