Latest articles by Bob Frick
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Bear Market Insurance
investing With markets in turmoil, a prophet of doom has reason to feel vindicated. But is his fund a prudent investment?
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Bear Funds: Worth the Risk?
investing Like the name implies, these funds aim to make money when the market tanks, but they have varying success.
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Plan Your Great Escape
retirement An extremely detailed list provided a road map to this couple's dream retirement.
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Argan's Hidden Gem
Markets Inside this small holding company is an extremely profitable power-plant builder.
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A Steady Ride at Cedar Fair Entertainment
Markets This owner of amusement parks offers investors a reliable cash distribution.
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The Great Global Building Boom
investing These stocks and funds turn public works into investment profits.
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A Sale on Crocs
Markets The trendy shoemaker's stock looks more appealing now that it's less than half the price of its 52-week high.
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The One-Stop Portfolio
investing The fund industry is confusing the issue, but for most people target-date funds are still the best way to save.
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Bet on Boston Beer Company
Markets The maker of Sam Adams Lager could have a great quarter if its hometown heroes, the New England Patriots, win -- or lose -- the Super Bowl.
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The New Trend: Infrastructure
Markets Here are some not-so-obvious ways to add this hot asset class to your portfolio.
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Target Funds Under Fire
investing Critics take aim at one-stop retirement solutions. But for most people, they're still the best way to save.
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Time for a Take-Two Take-off?
Markets Shares of this video game company could soar if it can clean up its act.
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The Exodus at Janus Group
investing A deep bench means the funds are still in good hands.
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Best Investing Reads of 2007
Making Your Money Last These titles shed light on India, hedge funds, Starbucks, financial apocalypse.
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Peril in Crocs Infested Waters
Markets Business is booming for a footwear phenom. But keep your trigger finger on the sell button.
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Get a Bargain on Men's Wearhouse Stock
Markets Snapping up shares of this apparel company at their current price is almost like buying a suit and getting a second pair of pants for free.
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Can Cummins' Success Continue?
Markets Some analysts doubt this engine maker can sustain its recent earnings growth, but maybe they have underestimated the company's ability to innovate.
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Solar Finally Pays Off
real estate It's cheaper to install a system -- and you can even sell back to the grid.
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Are Crocs-Invested Waters Safe?
Markets This innovative footwear maker is enjoying phenomenal growth. Some see a stock meteor in the making. Be careful.
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Time to Love Tech Again?
investing These five companies should continue to produce solid gains in troubled times, analysts say.
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Capital One's Fundamentals Will Prevail
Markets Even though this financial-services company ditched its mortgage-lending subsidiary, it still has a big cash cow in its wallet.
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It's Payback Time
investing Victims of rapid trading are getting some money -- enough for a night on the town.
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Screening Out Terror
investing What's in a name? With this fund, the name stands for a lot, but has little affect on stock choice.
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Janus Rebuilt
investing With new leadership and improved returns, this one-time comet is on another streak.
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