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Strategies: The Odds for a Retirement Nest Egg, Recalculated
Though it may go against conventional wisdom, you can simply pick an allocation of stocks and bonds that you can live with for a long while and stick with it.
Working Life (High and Low)
Jean Capobianco?s employer embraced a controversial strategy insisting that she and other staff were independent contractors, not employees.
Your Money: Paying for College Without the Home Equity Option
The turmoil in real estate has meant that home equity ? often a fallback for college funds ? is difficult to tap, forcing many parents to reconsider high-priced colleges.
Cost Of Living: Cheaper, Yes, but Only on the Price
The experience of buying life insurance through an online agency can leave one to wonder whether it is worth the savings.
Fundamentally: A Storm May Lift the Heat
While few people relish 200-point single-day stock market declines like Friday?s, rocky periods serve some useful purposes for long-term investors.
Fresh Starts: Shrinking the World, or at Least Your Corner
?Downsizing specialist? is a term for a job that combines organizing, psychology and plain old hand-holding.
Your Money: How to Jointly Own a Home and Still Be Friends
Teaming up with friends or relatives to buy a second home can prove a boon to the pocketbook and the relationship, but only if ground rules are established before the first check is written.
From Repairs to Exit Strategies, Details Matter
Buying a vacation home with friends or relatives can reduce individual costs and operating expenses as well as divide responsibilities, but there are a few things to consider.
Market Values: Woes Here. Opportunity Elsewhere.
Despite declines on foreign markets, experts still advise to look into foreign investments as a way to hedge one?s bets against the bumpy days of the U.S. economy.
Strategies: Picking the Forest or the Trees
The ability to find top-performing industries is a crucial factor in determining mutual funds that are likely to perform best in the future.
Off the Shelf: So What if $1 Million Isn?t What It Used to Be?
One million dollars is a nice round number to aim for as you plan for retirement, and is the focus of two new books.
Off the Shelf: When the Splurge Takes Its Toll
On the way up, financial toxic waste was sold as ?a new paradigm.? Now, on the long way down, the response is ?Help, the sky is falling!?
The Cost of Living: 2 Incomes, at What Price?
When two people decide to exist solely or primarily on one partner?s income, negotiating the daily issues that arise from that choice can be treacherous.
Your Money: While Alluring, Foreign Currencies Can Be Elusive
While experts have different opinions about investing in foreign currencies, they all agree that such investments are not for the faint of heart.
For the Self-Employed, a Year-Round System Will Smooth Tax Time
With April 15 approaching, newly self-employed workers are about to learn an important business lesson ? keeping track of income and expenses is part of the job, too.

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