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Higher Yield, Safe Returns: Best Investment Bets

Money-market funds are now paying next to nothing. Boost your returns by moving some cash into higher-yielding but still relatively safe dividend stocks or bond funds. Here are five stocks and five funds that we like. ...

Tags: Bond, Stock, Dividend, Yield, MoneyWatch, Money-market Fund, Josh Peters, Financial Planning, Personal Finance, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, CD, Bond fund, GNMA, Ginnie Mae, Municipal bond, Muni, Dividends, Payout Ratio, Nate Hardcastle

Articles 2009-08-13

ETFs: When to Invest in Them

ETFs and mutual funds have different advantages depending on how you use them. Here's how to know which is right for you. ETFs do get a few checks in the “win” column: They are exceptionally tax efficient — even more than index funds; they are cheap, and they...

Tags: ETF, MoneyWatch, Financial Services, Exchange-Traded Fund, Morningstar, Nathan Hale, Index Funds, Nate Hardcastle

Articles 2009-09-28

Was This Bear Market Really So Different?

While the recent downturn was one of the worst on record, the recovery looks a lot like previous bounce-backs. And that means many of the old investing lessons still apply. ...

Tags: Recession, Stock, Bear Market, Market, MoneyWatch, Investment, Finance, Bull Market, Stock Market, Recovery, Investing, Economy, Stock Sectors, This Time It’s Different, James Stack, Todd Salamone, Correlation, Sam Stovall, Nate Hardcastle

Articles 2009-09-29

Asset Allocation Funds: 6 Picks

Managers of tactical asset allocation mutual funds can invest in everything from stocks to commodities, moving money out of one asset category and into another whenever they want. They?re supposed to buffer you against collapsing markets while offering growth potential. It all sounds great in theory. But in the real...

Tags: Asset, Fund, Morningstar Inc., Stock, Tax, Allocation, Asset Allocation, MoneyWatch, No-load T. Rowe Price Balanced, Asset Management, Investment, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Finance, Business Operations, Tactical Asset Allocation Fund, T. Rowe Price Balanced, First Eagle Global, Ivy Asset Strategy, Morningstar, Black Rock Global Allocation A, Leuthold Core Investment, Loomis Sayles Global Markets, Expense Ratio, Mutual Funds, Nate Hardcastle

Articles 2009-11-03