the federal bank rate is the rate banks charge each other for loaning money and will have little or no effect at the consumer level. I don't think the increase in available funds will change ...

If the market does not drop another 25% you will have done ok. But if it does you will wish you had followed his advice. No one knows what the future might bring, so you have to go with your gut ...

Hello, As it turns out, you made a good move by taking money out of the market, but you may have made a bad move by not putting the money back sooner. Market timing when the broad market, as ...

You have an very specific situation that a financial advisor will have to work carefully with you in that your retirement and your son's college education are so close together. As a point...

While you can't sell it without her agreement, it is communal property. Unless the two of you signed a pre-nuptual agreement, you own 50% of it. Now, if you did sign a pre-nup, you're ...

I know enough about this to be dangerous. *wink* I know that when it comes to the movies - the job of the producer is to come up with the money (investors) to get the movie made. With TV g...

I would call their customer service line directly. They can move stuff over immediately and credit you back the amount of interest from the time you deposited the money. Usually, when I deposit mo...

Your one and only consideration in the stock market should be maximum capital gain.

A good way to convince people of your product's quality is by giving samples out. I don't know what industry you are in, or if this is practical for your channels of distribution, but it ...

Do you want to actively manage your money (i.e., keep track of your asset allocation, etc) or would you prefere to put the money away and only check on it every once in a while? If you want to...

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It's just the excess return divided by the standard deviation of returns. Sharpe for Pheonix Funds: (0.013-0.006)/0.36 Sharpe for the index: (0.08-0.006)/0.25

I think someone in their 50's can go with a 70/20/10 stocks/bonds/cash allocation. I think your dad still has some time to build a respectable portfolio. It's unfortunate he felt th...

just like going to a casino...how much money can you afford to gamble with? to lose? you can start with [highly speculative] $2-$5 stocks....and there are plenty of stocks under $10 so....a coupl...

i would go to tdameritrade...they can answer all of your needs..plus they have classes for all of their clients to further your knowledge....im sorry to be a salesperson but i work there and i know...