Fund Highlight: Fidelity Short-Term Bond Fund
Although fixed-income instruments should be a part of any well-diversified portfolio, bonds are usually less desirable during times of rising interest rates, such as the past-few months.
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Insurance Can't Replace Your Time (Reg Req'd) James Perry had to juggle commitments to book a date with his insurance adjuster: a commute from temporary digs in Baton Rouge, law school classes in the morning and work
Danielle DiMartino: Housing bubble will bring pain to many (Reg Req'd) When you add up housing's contribution to the economy, or worse yet, subtract out what it won't be contributing in coming years, it would be downright delusional to think that
Coin funds used for loans and mortgages (Reg Req'd) Up to one-third of the $50 million the state gave Tom Noe to buy rare coins was doled out for loans, mortgages and some high-risk investments in coin-related industries, the
MINNESOTA: FBI, regulators probe real-estate, mortgage fraud (Grand Forks Herald) ST. PAUL - The FBI and state regulators are investigating an apparent spate of mortgage and real-estate fraud cases in Minnesota.read more...
Beauticians head to Africa to fashion home for Aids children THEY are more used to the glamorous world of modelling and fashion. But now a model agency boss and a beauty salon manager from Edinburgh are to head to Africa
Tax reforms that are long overdue If you're planning to buy a home in the upper or even middle six figures, you probably won't like one of the key proposals being made by President Bush's tax-reform