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Monthly Archives: May 2010


How To Not Check Your Retirement Portfolio

There are different types of retirement investors and ultimately, different approaches to growing your money.  Some investors play the high stakes game of competing against the market itself. These investors have entered the largest poker tournament the world has to offer. And who has joined these gamblers at the table? Teams of the smartest minds, [...]

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How To Build Bob Pisani's CNBC Model ETF Portfolios With MarketRiders

In order to build Bob Pisani’s ETF portfolios with MarketRiders, follow these easy steps: 1.  Sign up for a MarketRiders 30 day Free Trial.  There is a “sign-up” link on the top right of www.marketriders.com. 2.  You will be asked to create your first portfolio and you’ll have 2 options:  “Build It For Me” and [...]

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The big drop – did you yawn or did you freak?

On May 6th of last week, the markets shocked the world with a never-seen-before event – a 1000-point drop in a mere sixteen short minutes. During those brief moments and the hours following, financial programs on TV and radio featured pundits whose heads were spinning while seeking to comprehend how 10% of the market’s value [...]

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Mutual Fund Fee Analyzer — Reveals What You Pay For Your Mutual Funds

Check out this unique and powerful tool that for the first time allows you to comparison shop between nearly 14,000 mutual funds and their competitive ETFs. Those who have used this tool are seeing what we’ve been trying very hard to expose — mutual funds are 6 – 10 times more expensive than our recommended [...]

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Get Wall Street Out of Your Pocketbook by Removing the Intermediaries

Just when we thought we were through hearing about the Wall Street hooligans and their criminal vices our “untouchable” friends at Goldman Sachs made the news twice. The Wall Street Journal revealed that the SEC has found criminal doings at Goldman. With one hand secretly cramming worthless mortgaged backed securities into their valued clients accounts, the [...]

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