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Investing in Start-Ups Is Risky Business
Markets Equity crowdfunding offers big opportunities -- and big hazards -- for small investors.
By Susan B. Garland Published
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5 Key Credentials to Seek in a Financial Adviser
Financial Planning Don't hire a financial adviser, unless he meets these standards.
By Nellie S. Huang Published
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6 Things You Must Know About Financial Planners
Financial Planning Picking an adviser is like choosing a mate. Find the right match.
By Susannah Snider Published
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Avoid Investment Scams on Twitter
Scams Follow these tips to steer clear of investor fraud on Twitter and other social media.
By Miriam Cross Published
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The Lure of Ponzi Schemes
Investor Psychology Educated investors are often too confident in their own capacity to evaluate a deal.
By Anne Kates Smith Published
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How to Protect Your Parents From Financial Scams
Financial Planning for Alzheimer's Follow these tips to help your parents avoid becoming victims.
By Sandra Block Published
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A Timeline of the SEC
Markets From the great crash to the flash crash: a timeline of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
By Anne Kates Smith Published
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Why We Fall for Scams
Investor Psychology Scam artists aren't so much artists as they are students of human nature.
By Bob Frick Published
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An Annuity You Really Should Avoid
annuities Big promises but skimpy returns plague equity-indexed annuities.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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