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5/24/2012 10:46 AM

Want to get out of paying bank fees? When to negotiate and when to walk away...Read More

5/24/2012 10:46 AM

What would you do if you discovered that your bank had accidentally extended you 100x more credit than you were approved for? Would you transfer it to your savings account and leave the country...Read More

Consumers Doing Better Job of Paying Off Credit Cards

5/24/2012 10:46 AM

A greater number of consumers are paying their credit cards on time...Read More

How Couples Unknowingly Sabotage Their Finances

5/24/2012 9:50 AM

Couples may be working against each other when it comes to their money and not even realizing it. Since you don't know what you don't know, this financial sabotage is unconscious. When I rowed with a masters women's 8 crew team, I learned a lesson about teamwork that I will never forget - what you think is team work might not actually b...Read More

How Star Athletes Deal With Retirement: Financial Lessons

5/24/2012 9:49 AM

My second installment of “How Star Athlete’s Deal With Retirement” explores the monetary aspects of life after their professional careers have ended (Read the first article here). Like the majority of us, pro athletes need to save for retirement, hire a financial advisor to manage their money, and deal with a significant drop in income once r...Read More

Europe: The North vs. the South...The New Civil War?

5/24/2012 9:19 AM

It's common knowledge that Europe is mired in an economic slump of significant global importance. Equally important is the path their leaders adopt to place the EU on solid financial footing. Although one cause of this malaise is the junk-debt exported from the U.S. during the financial crisis, there is much more to the story. In fact, when you pee...Read More

5 Tax Myths Debunked

5/24/2012 9:02 AM

“Don’t let the tax tail wag the dog.” In college, I heard that quote for the first time from the professor who made the greatest impact on me in those years, Dr. Daniel Singer. He was—and is—that professor who unnerves students because he’s not predictable. But it was his unpredictability, his passion and his depth of conviction t...Read More

5 Tax Rules That Work

5/24/2012 9:02 AM

I’m not a big fan of rules of thumb in the realm of personal finance, primarily because we are such inherently varied and volatile beings that most scenarios end up being the exception—not the rule. But at risk of breaking my personal rule not to impose them, you will find five tax-driven directives that I am able to endorse but for a few ano...Read More

No End in Sight For Dell's Lost Decade

5/24/2012 7:48 AM

Dell (DELL) missed its latest quarterly numbers. But it's been missing the market for the last 12 years. After all, its stock peaked in March 2000 after sopping up the lion's share of corporate IT spending. And that marked the beginning of a decade of consumer-IT-lead growth that has benefited Apple (AAPL) and cost Dell 78% of its market value...Read More

Amazon: If Valuation Makes You Light-Headed, Look at Execution

5/23/2012 4:30 PM

Amazon. The division between the Amazon bulls and Amazon bears is and has been a religious debate for years. The stock price can hardly be justified on valuation but it can be justified on its track record of execution, particularly when compared to many of the newly-minted “hot” tech companies. Amazon went public in May 1997 and ...Read More

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