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How does your 401k measure up?
It hasn't been easy to tell until recently. Here's a look at a startup named BrightScope that is unraveling the mystery -- and its list of the top 25 plans.
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10 stocks for the next 10 years
Buy-and-hold has never meant buy-and-forget. As a new decade dawns, Jin Jubak picks stocks involved in alternative energy, transportation and global banking.
Dividends and 4 other investing keys
Many investors who did OK in the past decade followed basic rules we often forget during bubble times. Starting with dividends, here's a refresher for the road ahead.
Best way to invest $1,000 right now
Thinking of buying all your favorite stocks with just a grand? Forget it. For your own safety, you'll need a different approach. Fortunately, there's free help.
10 investing basics from Buffett
The Oracle of Omaha became one of the world's richest people by adhering to simple but critical tenets. Here are his rules for smart living and savvy investing.