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- Best Colleges: The Real Rankings
- With so many college rankings and so many different schools rated No.1, it's hard for parents to know whom to believe. An exclusive MoneyWatch.com analysis has the answer. U.S. News & World Report, Forbes, Kiplinger’s, and a few others have their own special recipe to pick the winners, and...
- Articles 2009-09-24
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- The Real ‘Best Places to Retire'
- Finding a great place to retire isn't easy, but our analysis of the leading Best Places rankings will help you know where to start looking. ...
- Articles 2009-05-27
- Mutual Fund Fees Jump 5 Percent
- While you wait for your portfolio to climb out of the basement, fund companies are siphoning off a bigger share of your cash. An exclusive analysis for MoneyWatch.com by investment...
- Articles 2009-08-17
- Gary Becker: How to Survive in an Uncertain Economy
- Nobel Prize-winning economist Gary Becker discusses what makes an employee valuable in today's workplace — and explains why a liberal arts education is the best asset in a volatile economy. Becker’s initial ideas about human capital were controversial at the time...
- Articles 2009-08-14
- The Hidden Payoff from Cash for Clunkers
- The final scorecard is out on the cash for clunkers program: In return for taking on $2.88 billion in additional debt, Uncle Sam helped the auto industry sell 690,000 new vehicles. Whether this was a winning trade is debatable, as this MoneyWatch story points out and this post How Would...
- Blog posts 2009-08-27
- Best Funds for a Fast-Changing Market
- No strategy works for long in this crazy market. So you want your money in a fund nimble enough to go anywhere and invest in anything at any time — like one of these. ...
- Articles 2009-06-22
- The Rally in Perspective
- Does the recent rally have your kicking yourself about missing the bottom? Take a chill pill. The bigger danger is that you'll become as ensnared by greed as you once were by fear. How to get a grip on your emotions — and your investments. ...
- Articles 2009-04-04
- Wall Street's Dirty Secret: Nobody Really Knows
- Yesterday, my physical therapist asked me, "So where's the market going?" I grinned and provided my usual response of "it could go up, it could go down and maybe it'll go sideways." With five pounds of ice on my shoulder, I started to think about the question more. ...
- Blog posts 2009-08-19
- Bernanke to Housing Market: Please Don't Drop Dead
- As I pointed out in a post a week ago,  getting Uncle Sam out of real estate is shaping up to be tougher than anyone would like. The Federal Reserve's statements since I blogged-including this speech Friday from Fed governor Ken Warsh-bear me out. And on top of that comes...
- Blog posts 2009-09-28
- Best Credit Cards for You
- Card companies are getting shadier and stingier, and interest rates on plastic are going higher. So now?s the time to be sure you?re holding the best cards for the way you charge. MoneyWatch surveyed the landscape and picked the top cards in several categories. ...
- Articles 2009-10-30
- Retirement Planning: What to Do Now
- Whether you're 25 years away from retirement or you've already started packing up your office, there are specific steps you should now take to ensure your financial security. This step-by-step guide will keep you on track for a stress-free dismount from the corporate treadmill. 20 to 25 Years...
- Articles 2009-10-14
- The Best Time to Buy a Car Is ... Right Now
- The Big Three are finally starting to become more rational and efficient. That's good news for the economy and for U.S. taxpayers, but car buyers may not be so thrilled. Here are three things to keep in mind. ...
- Articles 2009-07-30
- Immediate Annuities: 5 Rules to Get Monthly Checks for Life
- These financial products can provide retirees with a steady stream of income. But you need to buy wisely. Anyone nearing retirement...
- Articles 2009-08-31
- Job Search? 4 Simple Steps to Get Your Mojo Back
- While it's natural to get discouraged looking for a new job today, the longer it takes you to find one, the worse off you'll be. Here are some high-tech and not-so-high-tech ways to reinvigorate your efforts. Make Your...
- Articles 2009-10-01
- Condo Bargains: How to Score the Best Deals
- The battered condo market is rich with bargains these days. Just remember that there are a few extra hurdles that go with the cut-rate price. Here's how to navigate the buying process. Why You Should Buy...
- Articles 2009-08-21
- The Vanishing American Consumer
- Have Americans given up "retail therapy" for good? A permanent shift could be good for many strapped households — but would spell bad news for the recovery. American consumers have awakened, bolt upright, with belated sticker shock (“I bought what!? I spent how much!?”), from a shopping spree that’s...
- Articles 2009-09-15
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