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Life Settlements Can Be a Big Risk
Making Your Money Last Seniors who sell their life insurance policies to investors typically get only a fraction of the value.
By Eleanor Laise Published
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What to Ask a Financial Adviser
Financial Planning Hiring an adviser is a two-way street. Be prepared to ask the right questions.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett Published
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Investors, Beware Exotic Investment Opportunities
investing It’s getting easier for the little guy to get into all sorts of exotic investments. That’s not necessarily a good thing.
By Kathy Kristof Published
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Investing in Start-Ups Is Risky Business
Markets Equity crowdfunding offers big opportunities -- and big hazards -- for small investors.
By Susan B. Garland Published
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5 Key Credentials to Seek in a Financial Adviser
Financial Planning Don't hire a financial adviser, unless he meets these standards.
By Nellie S. Huang Published
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6 Things You Must Know About Financial Planners
Financial Planning Picking an adviser is like choosing a mate. Find the right match.
By Susannah Snider Published
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Avoid Investment Scams on Twitter
Scams Follow these tips to steer clear of investor fraud on Twitter and other social media.
By Miriam Cross Published
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The Lure of Ponzi Schemes
Investor Psychology Educated investors are often too confident in their own capacity to evaluate a deal.
By Anne Kates Smith Published
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How to Protect Your Parents From Financial Scams
Financial Planning for Alzheimer's Follow these tips to help your parents avoid becoming victims.
By Sandra Block Published
Financial Planning for Alzheimer's