Investment Strategies
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Where—and Where Not—to Invest in 2013: Morgan, MFS Experts
By Joyce HansonPolitical wrangling in Washington will have a powerful effect on the markets in 2013. That begs the question of whereand where notto invest next year.
November 14, 2012
Candy Economics at Halloween and Our Tax SystemShould our tax system ration out tax-avoidance 'candy' to some while taking that candy from others?
November 13, 2012
Greece Gets Two More Years to Hit Deficit TargetsInternational Monetary Fund Director Christine Lagarde protested the extension of the deadline for Greece to cut its debt to a sustainable level to 2022, saying that the target date has to be 2020.
November 12, 2012
JPMorgan’s Dimon Sounds Off on Fiscal Cliff, Elizabeth WarrenJPMorgan Chase CEO also speculates on next four years under President Obama.
November 12, 2012
EU to Consider Caps on Banker BonusesBritains Finance Minister George Osborne, who has been outspoken in his efforts to preserve the Londons financial primacy in Europe, is expected to oppose the measure and has already said he would fight any bonus caps proposed by Brussels.
November 12, 2012
8 Massive Hack Attacks Aimed at Financial DataThe spread of financial services offered on the Web has led to an increasing number of hacking incidents, which put customer accounts, data and money at risk. Ace Private Risk Service's Gary Raphael offers some data security advice.
November 12, 2012
Top Portfolio Products: New Emerging Markets Equity Fund From CalvertAberdeen launches emerging markets debt fund, as Schwab rolls out mobile offering.
November 09, 2012
Fidelity Reports Highest-Ever Average 401(k) BalancesGood news from Fidelity Investments on the subject of retirement planning.