Latest articles by Elizabeth Leary
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What the Market Gurus See for 2013
investing Every year, prognosticators offer up predictions for the coming 12 months. Here is a roundup of forecasts from Bob Doll, Byron Wien and the Morgan Stanley Global Investment Committee.
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Cash In on Offbeat REITs
investing Companies of all stripes woo investors by becoming real estate investment trusts.
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A Turnaround for Airline Stocks
investing After years of bankruptcies and mergers, the airline business is profitable (for a change) and likely to remain so for years.
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Microsoft Revival Hopes Ride on Windows 8
investing The new operating system holds promise for the tablet market
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The 7 Best Pimco Funds
investing Bond-management powerhouse Pimco has more than Bill Gross to crow about. We profile its seven best mutual funds.
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5 Funds to Catch a Rally in Emerging Markets
Foreign Stocks & Emerging Markets The stocks are cheap, and growth prospects for developing nations dwarf those of established countries.
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Declutter Your Portfolio
investing Getting organized will help you take control of your investments.
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Simple Investing Is Smart Investing
investing You don’t need an MBA to reach your financial goals. We show you how to make money the easy way.
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Caution: Speed Bumps Ahead for Apple Stock
investing The recent dip in shares of the iPhone maker reflects more serious concerns about the company.
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3 Strategies for Simple Mutual Fund Investing
investing Follow these basics when you consider buying shares of mutual funds.
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Where to Get the Best Stock Research
investing Forget Wall Street’s calls. We tell you which newsletters and Web sites are the most helpful.
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Best Funds for Blue-Chip Stocks
mutual funds These funds own household names that should continue to perform well and pay dividends in any economy.
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Should You Invest in Pimco's Stock Index Funds?
Index Funds The big bond manager combines derivatives with its fixed-income expertise to create funds designed to better their indexes.
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Those Quirky Investors On Capitol Hill
investing A look at lawmakers' finances finds investing blindspots, a few biases and some eclectic bets.
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Should You Invest in Bank Stocks?
investing The largest U.S. banks have a long slog ahead. But small banks may be worth a look.
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Fire Sale on Buffett
investing Shares of Berkshire Hathaway are enticing, even if you account for a future without its celebrated leader.
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4 Winning Emerging-Markets Stock Picks
Foreign Stocks & Emerging Markets The stocks are cheap, and growth prospects for developing nations dwarf those of established countries.
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5 Strategies to Lower Risk
investing Use the right tools to diversify and you can even out the ups and downs of your portfolio.
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How to Invest in Silver
investing Silver's dizzying ascent isn't over. But you're better off investing in a basket of commodities.
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Don't Get Burned By Cheap Stocks
investing Value traps can ensnare even the most adept investing pros. But they don't need to wreck your portfolio.
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The Merger Fund Replaces the Arbitrage Fund in the Kiplinger 25
Kip 25 Arbitrage Fund has closed to new investors, but Merger Fund is a worthy replacement.
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Whose Investment Advice Can You Trust?
Business Costs & Regulation The Feds want to level the playing field between brokers and advisers. It may not make a difference.
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6 Steps to Finding a Great Financial Adviser
Financial Planning Do your due diligence to make sure you'll get financial advice you can trust.
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Why Timberland REITs are a Buy
investing Money grows on trees with the stocks of timberland real estate investment trusts.
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