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Book or web site resources for an absolute beginner to learn about stocks and investing?

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As co-founder, does Steve Jobs still own enough Apple shares to control Apple Inc.?

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What is a "closed-end fund"? How is a closed-end fund different from a typical mutual fund?

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Credit card changed by card company: Why is Citi changing my Visa dividend platinum select card to dividend world Mastercard?

9 votes

Can I actually get a share of stock issued with a piece of paper anymore?

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Combining 401(k)'s from different past employers?

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How does a 401k being tax-deferred benefit me? If there was not an employer match, should I just go with a traditional IRA?

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Discussing real estate appreciation: Compound vs. simple interest?

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Is it possible to transfer some money from my visa card to my amazon account to buy with them later?

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In India, what is the difference between Dividend and Growth mutual fund types?

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Difference between a (credit union) "share certificate" and a (bank) CD?

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Should I pay off my credit card online immediately or wait for the bill?

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At what age should I consider buying long term care insurance?

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Is there a site that compares IRAs by different companies?

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Debit cards as bad as credit cards?

6 votes

Do I even need credit cards?

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How important is Fixed vs. Variable rate for credit cards?

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When inflation is mentioned over a period of more than one year, is it typically reported as a compound annual growth rate?

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While building a retirement portfolio, should the concentration be more on increasing net worth or cash flow?

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How to understand "7-Day Yield" of a Money Market Fund?

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Do Americans really use checks that often?

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Long-term cash-equivalent ETFs for "cash" allocation in a portfolio?

4 votes

Is my company 401k okay or should I be using an IRA?

4 votes

Would you withdraw your money from your bank if you thought it was going under?

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Should I wait to save up 20% downpayment on a 500k condo?

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What is the best way to accept payment when selling a used car?

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Is it true that it's better to have bad credit than no credit?

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When they list the income of someone, is it the monthly or yearly income?

4 votes

How do you balance the risk of having your wealth tied up?

3 votes

Can lose everything even when house is almost paid off?