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• Think twice before cutting 401(k) matches

  - 2009-07-01

  These days, when all prudent managers are looking for ways to cut costs, some are considering doing away with matching contributions to employees' 401k's. Not so fast, says SmartMoney magazine. "Retirement benefits are an important component of employee satisfaction and loyalty, both of which are cost-effective for companies and good...

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• Online Broker TradeKingâ?¢ Earns High Marks for Customer Service and Trading Tools in 2009 SmartMoneyâ?¢ Broker Survey

  - 2009-05-19

  Receives Five-Star Rating for Customer Service and Trading Tools for Second Consecutive Year, Remains Value Leader among All Top-10 Ranked Discount Brokers ...

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• SmartMoneyâ?¢ Ranks E*TRADE the #1 Online Broker

  - 2009-05-18

  NEW YORK -- E*TRADE FINANCIAL Corp. (NASDAQ: ETFC) today announced SmartMoney Magazine has ranked E*TRADE Securities the #1 Online Discount Broker with high scores across five categories. The 17th...

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• Market Volatility Continues to Drive Record Growth at Online Broker TradeKingâ?¢

  - 2009-04-16

  Nearly Three Quarters of New Clients See Investment Opportunities Due to Historic Market Down-Draft BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Online broker dealer TradeKing (www.tradeking.com) ...

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• SmartMoney finds using fewer ads can boost click-through; Users more likely to pay attention when there aren't so many units.(News)

  - 2009-03-02

  Byline: ABBEY KLAASSEN When it comes to the supply-and-demand balance of online advertising, the supply side is winning-and that's hurting click-through rates and CPMs, and worrying premium publishers that need to boost both to underwrite their content. ...

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• Publishers Getting Just-in-Time Inventory to Increase Their Reach as ContextWeb's ADSDAQ Exchange Reach Extension Program Achieves Record Growth

  - 2008-12-08

  More than 20 publishers including SmartMoney, The Parenting Group, Investor's Business Daily, Fast Company, Inc, and Broadcast Interactive Media have pushed ContextWeb's ADSDAQ Exchange Reach Extension Program to record size as they buy additional, targeted reach for specific campaigns. The Reach Extension Program helps publishers and agencies add extensive,...

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• SmartMoney Places UMB Financial on Its Honor Roll

  - 2008-10-17

  National Columnist Indicates UMB Should Be 'The Envy of the Banking Industry' KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A column, entitled "Spotting the Financial Survivors," by James B. Stewart in the October issue of SmartMoney focuses on the strongest, best-capitalized banks that will be able to take advantage of the weaknesses...

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• TradeKing™ Customer Service "Reigns," According to Latest Kiplinger's Review of Best Online Brokers

  - 2008-10-14

  The Clear Value Leader, TradeKing Also Receives High Marks for Research and Tools, and Range of Investment Choices BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Online broker dealer TradeKing (www.tradeking.com) announced it has once again earned special recognition for its outstanding service, this time in Kiplinger's Personal Finance 2008 "Best of the...

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• Hearst launches text-for-more program

  - 2008-10-01

  For readers who feel they don't get enough from their magazine stories, Hearst's SmartMoney has the solution. SmartMoney is launching Text4More, a program where readers can use their mobile phones to text a code and receive a PDF over e-mail with additional editorial content from the magazine's feature stories....

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• Tough Questions. Biting Answers. SmartMoney

  - 2008-08-04

  Jonathan Dahl of SmartMoney to speak to CT Press Club, Fidelity, and Darien Chamber STAMFORD, Conn. -- It's on everybody's mind - money. Earning it, keeping it, making it grow. Jonathan Dahl, Editor-in-Chief of SmartMoney Magazine, The Wall Street Journal Magazine, will speak to the Connecticut Press Club, Darien...

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