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Your Broker Is Probably a Master of Illusion
Tweet Share on Facebook November 3, 2011 Comment (2)Daniel Kahneman is an Israeli-born psychologist. He won the Nobel Prize in economic sciences in 2002. He is best known for his work in behavioral economics, which attempts to explain how investors make decisions.
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Retirees Need to Plan for a Support System
Tweet Share on Facebook November 3, 2011 Comment (5)When we are young, it's difficult to think that we might need help someday. However, having reliable help available is one of the most important things retirees will need. Most people retire when they are still healthy and can take care of themselves in their 60s, but you need to plan for a time when you might need more support.
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Little Tricks That Can Increase Your Returns
Tweet Share on Facebook November 2, 2011 CommentThough increasing our savings rate is the most effective way to increase our chances of a secure retirement, wouldn't it be nice if we could increase our investment returns too? Sometimes you can get a higher return by making only a few small changes. Here are a few adjustments that could increase your investment returns without significantly affecting the underlying investments.
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5 Things to Buy Used
Tweet Share on Facebook November 1, 2011 Comment (5)It’s too bad we can’t buy used health care or a previously owned education, because these areas of our lives keep getting more expensive. But that doesn’t mean we can’t save on other line items in our budget. Here are five categories where you can buy used items that are almost as good, just as good, or even better than what you can purchase brand new.














