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Whether you're saving for retirement or college, or investing for another short- or long-term goal, there are things you can do to maximize your returns. From Kiplinger magazine, here are seven ways to minimize taxes and avoid costly mistakes:
- 6:55 PMIf you are having trouble sleeping because you're worrying about money, don't feel as if you are alone in the dark.
- 7:00 PMWhen you envision your retirement, do you dream of playing golf and catching up on missed time with friends, or starting a new career?
- 4:34 PMWhen investor Joe Cohen checked his portfolio on-line last week, he thought there was a typo: Down 10 percent to 15 percent since the last time he checked — what happened?
- 7:36 PMCalling all smart, long-term investors: It's time for a refresher course in stock market history.
- 2:56 PMWith the nation's personal savings rate in negative territory and banks on the hunt for low-cost deposits, Wachovia Corp. has introduced a way for customers to save a little money every time they spend a little money.
- 5:02 PMQ. I'm in my 40s and work for a company that went private last year. I had been buying stock in the company, and because of the deal, I ended up with a lot of cash. I'm worried about what this will do to my taxes. Is there anything I can do about it? I have been saving for retirement, but with a re-cession, I wonder if it would be dangerous to invest the cash I have now. Should I just spend it?
- 4:59 PMThe days of 5 percent yields on three-year bank certificates of deposit rates appear to be over for now.
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