Market News
Seeking Yield in Direct Loans
Wall Street Journal - 5 Jan 2013 04:29
Some high-net-worth investors are using "direct lending" funds as an alternative to conventional fixed-income strategies. Should you follow?
Sainz and Lopez win Dakar Rally opener in Peru
CNN - 5 Jan 2013 23:29
Former two-time world rally champion Carlos Sainz shows his pedigree by claiming the first special stage of the 2013 Dakar Rally in Peru Saturday. Francisco Lopez takes the motorbikes section.
How Much Will Your Taxes Jump?
Wall Street Journal - 5 Jan 2013 06:14
The Congressional deal averted bigger hikes but could still spell pain for a broad swath of taxpayers.
How Huge Returns Mess With Your Mind
Wall Street Journal - 5 Jan 2013 03:08
The stock market is off to an explosive start in 2013. But investors need to make sure they don't let wishful thinking carry them away.
Weighing Bargain-Basement Stocks
Wall Street Journal - 5 Jan 2013 03:03
Investors looking for distressed stocks have their pick of retailers to choose from. Here are three that have bounce-back potential.
Is It Time to Convert to a Roth 401(k)?
Wall Street Journal - 5 Jan 2013 02:55
The new tax deal allows investors to convert their tax-deferred 401(k) assets into a Roth IRA. Who should consider it?
Weekly Market Wrap: January 4, 2012
Forbes - 5 Jan 2013 00:09
This holiday shortened first trading week of 2013 comes to a close with investors breathing a sigh of relief that a fall off the fiscal cliff did not occur.