December/January 2014

December/January 2014

Still beating the market after 9 years

Last year's top picks returned 55%!

Still beating the market after 9 years

December/January 2014

Diversify with these U.S. stocks

Our U.S. All-Star picks surged 38.7%, trouncing the U.S. market by 15.4%.

Diversify with these U.S. stocks
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Bonds

How to cope with financial repression

Interest rates may stay low longer than expected but there’s a silver lining: the bond bull market may not...

How to cope with financial repression

December/January 2014

How to fund a family vacation

The Goldmans have a mortgage, daycare bills and a savings plan.

How to fund a family vacation

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The truth about bond prices

Retail buyers usually pay a big premium—1% or more—over the wholesale or institutional market.

The truth about bond prices

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Are alternative energy suppliers a good deal?

Alternative energy suppliers offer insurance to protect from variability in electricity and gas prices.

Are alternative energy suppliers a good deal?

Annuities

Income from an annuity is partially tax sheltered

You can't hide income from an annuity but at least it's not taxed twice.

Income from an annuity is partially tax sheltered

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Buying back ETFs

How to capture a rebound without running afoul of the superficial-loss rules.

Buying back ETFs

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December/January 2014

Home equity: A retirement fallback plan

A paid-for home is your safety net. What’s the best way to tap into your home equity?

Home equity: A retirement fallback plan

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