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Mortgage Tornado Warning, Unheeded
Inspired by a personal experience, a businessman began delving into the practices of the mortgage industry, including Fannie Mae. His findings have been prescient.
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Fair Game: An Investment Wipeout That Didn?t Have to Happen
An investor won an arbitration case over money lost in a complex security. But he?s still angry at financial institutions.
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Strategies: I.P.O. Euphoria, Without Much Memory ? Strategies
Amid the Wall Street excitement over Facebook?s planned initial public offering, it may be a good time to take a look at I.P.O. history.
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Your Money: Want Better Car Insurance Rates? You Have to Make the Call - Your Money
A retiree qualified for lower car insurance premiums, but found that out only after a chance piece of mail prodded him to call his insurer.
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Wealth Matters: Advantages and Risks of Gingrich?s S Corporation
Newt Gingrich set up his speaking and consulting business as an S corporation, which exempted this portion of his income from Medicare taxes, an unusual move for a business based on services.
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Strategies: How Long Can the Stock Market Forget About the Pain?
Despite buoyant returns for stocks so far this year, it?s hardly time for investors to whistle, ?Don?t worry, be happy.? Big problems linger from 2011.
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New Treasury Rules Ease Purchase of Annuity With 401(k)
New regulations are intended to make it easier for retirees to transfer money from their 401(k)s into an annuity that would guarantee payments until they die.
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Economic View: Higher Taxes Help the Richest, Too - Economic View
Letting tax cuts expire would have little effect on the wealthiest Americans? ability to spend, but would ultimately give them better roads and cleaner air.
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Fair Game: Mortgage Task Force Has Fancy Name, but Will It Get Tough?
President Obama?s new task force has much to tackle in the mortgage mess ? and soon, if it wants to allay suspicions that the authorities have given powerful institutions a pass.
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Mortgages: Mortgages - On Troubleshooting
As of this month borrowers have another place to vent: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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