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November 28, 2011Business Day Your Money |
Wealth MattersIn Commodities World, Safe and Secure Sometimes Isn'tBy PAUL SULLIVANCommodities firms are required to keep clients' money separate from the firm's capital. But if the cash is so safe, why the delay getting it back if the firm fails? StrategiesThe 50-50 SolutionBy JEFF SOMMERHolding on to stocks and bonds in equal proportion may help investors ride out the economy's storms. In Nervous Market, Gold Gains RespectabilityBy GERALDINE FABRIKANTWhile some investors see pitfalls - sudden drops, lack of dividends or interest - others see a kind of insurance as countries remove value from their currencies. With Apps, Wealth Management Goes MobileBy SONIA KOLESNIKOV-JESSOPPrivate banks, which have been slow to embrace mobile technologies, expect to interact more with their clients through social media and smartphone apps. The 'Just This Once' Money TrapBy CARL RICHARDSIt's easy to justify all sorts of spending as a one-time treat. But just how often are you treating yourself? Lessons for Investors in MF Global's CollapseBy BUCKS EDITORSPaul Sullivan, in his Wealth Matters column, looks at the implications for investors of the bankruptcy of the commodity brokerage firm MF Global. More From the Financial Pro Who Lost His HomeBy CARL RICHARDSCarl Richards responds to readers who had questions about his cover story in the "Your Money" special section two weeks ago, and offers up some lessons learned. How to Avoid Fried Turkey InfernosBy ANN CARRNSState Farm recruited William Shatner for a video about the dangers of turkey-fryer fires. ADVERTISEMENT | The HagglerSure, Post a Review. But the Last Word Won't Be Yours.By DAVID SEGALOn a review site for transport companies, it's the company (not the consumer) that gets the final comment. And the Haggler wonders why. MortgagesWhen a Co-Borrower Has Poor CreditBy VICKIE ELMERThere are ways to raise a FICO score, but in some instances it may be necessary to hold off on a home purchase in order to clean up one applicant's credit report, or try to go it alone. PreoccupationsStarting a Business: The Romance vs. the RealityBy ALEXANDRA LEVITEntrepreneurship holds perils far different from those of working in the corporate world. |
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