The dramatic turnaround of the stock market from last Wednesday's all-time high through the steep losses of the past three days is complicating the release of the March issue!
Everything was ready to go for tomorrow, but
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As investors, days like today are painful. No one likes to see significant losses in their portfolios.
But what’s behind today’s losses is something far more significant than dollars and cents. It’s a horrible disease
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Here's the Roundup for a midwinter's weekend. Enjoy!
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The stock market has been on quite a tear over the past few months. The S&P 500 index is up +11.3% since the third Fed rate cut happened last October 30, a span of about 3.5 months. It's up a whopping +17.2% since the
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SMI executive editor Mark Biller talked about the key "building blocks" of a successful long-term plan on Monday's MoneyWise Live from Moody Radio.
To listen, click the play button below — or, if you prefer, scroll down
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With the markets closed today for Washington's Birthday, I'm reminded of some financial advice from our first president.
It's in a letter Washington wrote to a Mr. James Welch — a man who owed Washington money.
In 1797,
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Some of the best investing and personal finance articles from around the web.
This age could be the new benchmark for retirement (CNBC). The important questions is, will you be able to work past 65?
Seniors deal
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I've written increasingly over the past 18 months or so about similarities the current market has with the market of the late 1990s. No two periods are ever exactly the same, but when you've done this long enough you start
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What do you think is the number one “financial disruptor” — the most common event or situation people have experienced that has had a negative impact on their long-term financial plans? A health emergency? A lengthy bear
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SMI's Personal Portfolio Tracker and monthly Fund Performance Rankings have been updated with performance data through Jan. 31, 2020.
• The Portfolio Tracker: The Tracker can personalize SMI's fund rankings to your
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