Archive | December, 2008

Charities need your help more than ever

28 December 2008

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Money-wise, it’s been a tough year for almost everyone.  One of the many problems with widespread economic distress is people start cutting their spending in the fastest possible ways – unfortunately that often means chopping the annual charitable donations.  This year, the problem is immeasurably worse, since the big guys are toning down donations as [...]

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What’s your risk tolerance?

9 December 2008

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To be sure, maybe people have found they have a whole new risk tolerance this year.  Even investors who were ’safely’ index fund investing realized that even though they own the whole market, they still own stocks, and stocks by are risky investments. The Finance Buff posts an interesting article on a way to determine your [...]

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