177 articles on "fund"

Offshore investing spreading risk helps sleep

The world’s economies still dance to different tunes and have different boom and bust cycles that tend to offset each other, even though the differences are getting smaller. As a result, international stocks can provide diversification for a portfo...

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Lawsuit Funding: How To Get On Your Employment Discrimination Litigation?

Lawsuit Loan - Lawsuit Funding: Plaintiff involved in an employment litigation or workplace lawsuit, can use the potential settlement as collateral to get a non-recourse settlement loan. Employment lawsuit loan or lawsuit funding is a non-recourse c...

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College Savings Plans – are they the best choice for my child?

College Savings Plans – are they the best choice for my child? by: Vanessa McHooley College Savings Plans – are they the best choice for my child? College Savings Plans, also called Section 529 plans, are one of the best ways to save for col...

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Morningstar Mutual Funds Fiduciary Grades What Investors Need to Know

Morningstar now provides Fiduciary Grades on mutual funds. How does Morningstar determine these grades? How can mutual fund investors use these grades to better manage their portfolios? Mutual fund investors use Morningstar Rating™ as a sign post o...

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Middle East Peace Is An Oxymoron

The phrase Middle East and the word peace are so contradictory that when put together they become an oxymoron. An oxymoron, as defined by the American Heritage Dictionary, is "a rhetorical figure in which incongruous or contradictory terms are combin...

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“Anticipating” Your IRS Refund Can Cost You Plenty

“Anticipating” Your IRS Refund Can Cost You Plenty by: James H. Dimmitt While accountants are reaching for aspirin, millions of Americans are reaching for some fast cash this tax season. Unfortunately, those who reach for fast cash in the fo...

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5 Ways To Protect Your Bond Portfolio From Rising Interest Rates

5 Ways To Protect Your Bond Portfolio From Rising Interest Rates by: David Twibell The Federal Reserve recently raised its target federal funds rate for the first time since March 2000. This could be just the tip of the iceberg, though, as many ...

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Introduction to Absolute Return Funds

Introduction to Absolute Return Funds by: Murray Priestley Absolute Return Funds are internationally known as Hedge Funds. Hedge Funds are often deemed high risk/high return investment products. This is because they have gained notoriety for mak...

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Saving The World One Garage Sale At A Time

There is a new grass roots movement taking off across the country, to raise funds for charity. It is called Garage Sales for Charity.org. A very simple effortless way for millions of individuals who have a garage sale to raise funds for their favorit...

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Stock Market Diversification

Stock Market Diversification by: Charles M O'Melia In one of my previous articles (Investing in the stock market -9 powerful tips), tip number one was: 1. Do not spread your money too thin. My friend has a little over $200,000 invested in...

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