COLUMN-Four reasons to ignore market timing and focus on happiness
With global angst going up several degrees, there are myriad reasons to feel nervous about stocks. But that shouldn't compel you into timing the market - focus on your prosperity and happiness instead.
Aug 13, 2014 1:58 PM EDT
How to buy financial advice now
The financial advice business is changing dramatically in every aspect, from how advisers spend their time, to what they charge, to how they label and promote themselves.
Estate planning for the young, rich and childless
For many single or childless individuals, the question of how to distribute their worldly wealth after they die is wide-open and complicated. A charity? Alma mater? Distant nieces and nephews? A cat?
The undercurrent in weddings and marriage? Money is taboo
The couples interviewed in the new documentary "112 Weddings," which premiered on HBO in late June, don't talk openly about money. There are sideways glances and pained looks, but as they reminisce about their weddings and talk about how their marriages have gone, they simply do not go there.
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When airport clubs are worth the money
When you fly several times a month, finding a comfortable place to wait for a flight and grab a snack can make traveling a lot more enjoyable, but the price of membership can be high.
Aug 13, 2014 1:44 PM EDT
Americans borrow less than 25 percent of college costs in 2013: study
American families borrowed less to pay for sending their children to college in 2013 than in the previous two years, according to a report from student lender Sallie Mae.
Aug 13, 2014 1:42 PM EDT
Four reasons to ignore market timing and focus on happiness
With global angst going up, there are myriad reasons to feel nervous about stocks. But that shouldn't compel you into timing the market - focus on your prosperity and happiness instead.
Aug 13, 2014 1:39 PM EDT
Take the pension buyout, or wait for a better deal down the road?
If you work for a company with a pension plan, don’t be surprised if you get an offer soon for a lump sum buyout - a deal where you accept a pile of cash in exchange for the promise of lifetime income when you retire.
Aug 13, 2014 1:37 PM EDT
More American women talk about pay, but do not negotiate
In an era when more women are encouraged to help each other, talking about paychecks is more common. But women are finding out they still earn less than men in the same jobs.
Aug 13, 2014 1:35 PM EDT
U.S. benefits enrollment season to bring more cost cutting: study
When benefits enrollment season arrives this fall, employees around the country can expect to see the impact of corporate cost-cutting on their finances.
Aug 13, 2014 1:25 PM EDT
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