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Get Out of Debt Calculator

Fri, 08 May 2009 14:05:27 PDT

So how long will it take you to get that debt monkey off your back, and how much does it matter? This calculator will let you see for yourself.

Path to Investing

Fri, 08 May 2009 13:44:07 PDT

Leading the Way to Financial Knowledge Investor Education, Tools, Games & Resources

Protecting Your Retirement Savings in Volatile Times

Sun, 25 Jan 2009 14:50:47 PST

For investors who are just starting to put money away for retirement, the key to savings success is to sock away as much as possible. Time is on a young investor's side....

Is My Money Being Handled Badly?

Sat, 24 Jan 2009 21:35:12 PST

Investors may have feelings that their investment account is being mishandled, but many times, they don't know exactly what to look for, or when to speak up. Fortunately,...

Student loans turn into crushing burden for unwary borrowers

Sat, 27 Dec 2008 14:30:56 PST

HEAVY DEBT: Natalie Hickey, who graduated from Brooks Institute in Santa Barbara, picked up $140,000 in student loans, some of it at rates as high as 18%. Monthly...

Money Market High Yield ( MMA ) and Savings Account Rates

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:54:04 PST

Top Three: *GMAC Bank, *Flagstar Bank, *OnBank.com

Stock funds fall 11% as slump deepens

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:14:48 PDT

US stock mutual funds fell 11 percent in the third quarter, matching the steepest decline in six years, as the seizure of credit markets pushed financial companies into...

Investors grow leery of stocks in grim market

Sun, 19 Oct 2008 15:45:13 PDT

Stock prices are back to levels of more than a decade ago, 401(k) retirement accounts have taken huge hits and investors have seen years of savings demolished seemingly...

Five banking system changes that you should know about

Sun, 19 Oct 2008 15:29:17 PDT

Basic banking rules have changed in recent weeks as regulators have moved to bolster investor confidence both in the financial system and the economy. The changes include...

Wanted: The Next Generation of Investors

Sun, 02 Dec 2007 00:18:24 PST

Thrasher Funds is bringing something new to an old industry. With the new GendeX mutual fund that launched this November, Thrasher aims to inspire young adults to start...

Be A Thrasher.com

Sun, 02 Dec 2007 00:12:45 PST

The GendeX™ Mutual Fund offers Next Investors, a group of more than 60 million Gen X and Y'ers largely overlooked by the financial market place until now, the opportunity...

Vanessa Summers: The Girls' Guide to Money & Investing

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:01:59 PDT

Vanessa Summers is referred to by CNBC as the ‘Financial Guru’. She is author of The Girl’s Guide to Money & Investing and Buying Solo – The Single Woman’s Guide to...

Suze Orman internationally acclaimed personal finance expert

Sat, 06 Oct 2007 21:45:45 PDT

Take charge of your own personal finances by getting to know Suze Orman, an internationally acclaimed personal finance expert.

Love Is Not Enough: A Smart Woman's Guide to Making (and Keeping) Money

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 23:20:04 PDT

Let's face it! Prince Charming and his bank balance, just aren't coming to bail us out financially. 'Love Is Not Enough' -- the definitive lifestyle, financial bible for...

Why women get paid less - and 6 tips on winning a raise

Sat, 24 Mar 2007 12:19:09 PDT

She recently found out that she and her sole female colleague make about 20% less than the men, even though both women are highly productive "stars." I think she owes it...

Why Women Need a Healthy Relationship with Money

Fri, 02 Mar 2007 01:26:11 PST

It's no news that women today are making more money than ever before. But as I explore in my new book, "Women & Money," women aren't making the most of that money. In...

How to Retire in Your 30's

Tue, 28 Nov 2006 00:08:27 PST

The financial freedom of a modest, early retirement is actually achievable for many smart and motivated people in college or their early 20's. If you make early...

5 Ways MyMoneyBlog Can Make You $100

Tue, 14 Nov 2006 21:17:56 PST

Could you use $100? I thought so. As a fun introduction to new readers of this blog, I am presenting five ways that you can make $100: 1) Earn interest on your cash. Open...

Retire on Your Terms

Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:58:44 PST

Consumer Retirement Planning Resources: To assist Americans in their retirement planning efforts, the National Retirement Planning Coalition has assembled a selection of...

Money 101: Financial Advice & Lessons Made Easy by CNNMoney

Fri, 10 Nov 2006 13:43:51 PST

Here's help for the first -- and often the hardest -- step in achieving your financial goals: deciding which goals to pursue.

mona_moolah writes "You're a New Century Retiree We all are. The old rules don't apply to you. For..."

Thu, 12 Oct 2006 13:04:30 PDT

You're a New Century Retiree We all are. The old rules don't apply to you. For better or for worse — mostly for better — the game has changed. It's time to start playing the new game. It's time to start winning! Old Rules: * Counting on Social Security * Lifelong company pensions * Kicking back on the porch * Letting others dictate your future New Rules: * Investing for your future * 401(k)s, 403(b)s, IRAs * Staying engaged in life — for life * Taking control of your destiny ~ http://www.fool.com -- retirement newsletter

Can You Afford to Retire?

Thu, 05 Oct 2006 21:58:48 PDT

Choose to Save®

Thu, 05 Oct 2006 21:46:46 PDT

Get Rich Slowly

Sun, 17 Sep 2006 23:09:37 PDT

Personal finance that makes cents.

Some Women Insecure About Money, Study Says

Sun, 27 Aug 2006 13:27:09 PDT

Although American women are increasingly better educated and likely to have careers, they're still uncertain about their financial futures, according to a study released...

'Bag lady' fears haunt about half of women

Tue, 22 Aug 2006 12:05:20 PDT

Survey finds even high-income women worry about losing it all

Investtalk -- Radio Show Archives & More

Wed, 19 Jul 2006 18:51:59 PDT

Investtalk Talking Points: "Explaining the market - why it does what it does". ~ Today's Stocks & Topics: Consumer tiring?, KPP Newsletter tips, NDX, (IFN)The India Fund,...

$$ Investing and Money Glossary, terms and definitions

Tue, 18 Jul 2006 13:43:08 PDT

$$ Investing and Money Glossary, terms and definitions.

* Learn the Basics of Investing

Tue, 18 Jul 2006 12:59:56 PDT

Education Center - Learn the basics of investing and personal finance. Find tutorials, investing strategies and expert advice.

Personal Finance : Investing Basics (A Primer on Earnings Reports)

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 12:02:19 PDT

Corporate earnings are the Wall Street equivalent of report cards. And for investors, it's a smart idea to pore over the earnings report as assiduously as a strict parent...

A Beginner's Guide to Investing

Fri, 16 Jun 2006 01:06:29 PDT

If you're new to investing, it can look pretty complicated. But it doesn't need to be. The editors at MSN Money have put together A Beginner's Guide to Investing to take...

Investopedia.com - Your Source For Investing Education

Sat, 15 Apr 2006 12:58:40 PDT

Find out how analysts determine the fair value of a company with this step-by-step tutorial and learn how to evaluate an investment's attractiveness for yourself. (Read...

MoneyChimp: learn Stock Market Investing, Index Funds, Valuation Models, and...

Sat, 08 Apr 2006 13:52:25 PDT

Index basics; what value and growth mean; some simple portfolio guidelines; and a tiny list of index funds and ETFs. New: Why Index?