SHOULD YOU SAVE
THE SPECIAL
QUARTERS? A couple of
views on the new state-themed quarters. Dec 26,
1999
GET GREAT PERKS
ONLINE E-tailers are
handing out perks galore: free shipping, dollars
off for first-time buyers and "110%
satisfaction" guarantees. Dec. 12,
1999
CUT
YOUR TAX BILL BEFORE 2000 4 quick fixes now can save
you money come April 15. Nov. 28,
1999
FASTEST-GROWING CAREERS FOR 2000 Planning a career? Or more likely ...
a career change? There are lots of job openings in these fields.
Nov. 21, 1999
HOW TO GET RICH IN
AMERICA Eight sane, sensible steps to wealth, by
Dwight R. Lee and Richard B. McKenzie, authors
of "Getting Rich in
America."
STATES'
SAVING-FOR-COLLEGE PLANS ARE SMARTER THAN
EVER It's
time to start thinking about some of those Dec. 31 deadlines. Atop my list:
contributing to New York's state-sponsored college savings plan for my kids.
Nov. 14, 1999
SURFING FOR INSURANCE RATES
CAN SAVE YOU SERIOUS $
Forrester
Research expects online insurance sales to hit
$4 billion in 2003, up from $257 million in
1998. Oct. 31, 1999
A NEW WEB SITE HELPS CAR BUYERS
STEER CLEAR OF
LEMONS
A new Web site
may save you from a clunker when buying a used
car. Oct. 17, 1999
WAYS TO MAKE PET CARE EASIER ON YOUR
WALLET There must be a
way to spend less on pet care. Oct. 3,
1999
GOOD CHARITABLE SENSE
Your guide to picking a charity without
throwing your money away. Sept. 5,
1999
GOOD DEBT VS. BAD DEBT:
Believe it or not there's a difference
between the two. Aug 22,
1999
PERSONAL FINANCIAL ADVISERS: How to choose a financial
planner. Plus, how to find the best cell-phone
deals. Aug. 8, 1999
INVESTMENT
BANKER Ever want to start a career in investment
banking? Here's how. July 11,
1999
TO BUY OR LEASE: Looking to get a new car? Find out what
you should know before you get to the dealer.
June 27, 1999
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CHEAP
THREADS ON THE WEB: Great outlet mall prices on the
Web. May 13, 1999
HOME,
SWEETEN THE DEAL HOME Creative thinking
may be the best way to close a deal in today's
real-estate market. May 30, 1999
INVESTING WITH A CONSCIENCE The top stock funds that
screen for social issues. May 16, 1999
YOUNG, RICH, SMART Teens & Money, part of our
annual Teen Survey. May 2, 1999
ONLINE AUCTIONS An eBay test drive and tips for
selling your goods. May 2, 1999
MONEY SECRETS
Five secrets of the rich
and famous. April 11, 1999
SHOW ME THE MONEY Should you take the lump sum or get paid
out over time? March 28, 1999
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PHONE RATES Strategies for untangling phone bills.
March 14, 1999
SELF-EMPLOYED Four
ways that self-employed workers can protect
themselves. Feb. 28, 1999
BEATING
THE IRS New tax
credits that could save you thousands. Feb.14,
1999
TIPS
FOR COLLECTORS Collecting sports memorabilia?
Here's how to win the game. Jan. 31,1999
SHOPPING
ONLINE Techniques for shopping online and how to
make sure vacation plans work out right. Jan.
17, 1999
TIME
TO UNLOAD THOSE UNWANTED HOLIDAY GIFTS Techniques for returning gifts, how
interest-rate cuts affect you, and saving on
college books. Jan. 3, 1999
THE
BEST MOVES YOU AND YOUR MONEY CAN MAKE IN 1999 In
just a year, we start a new millennium. Isn't it
time you got your finances in shape? Good news:
It's far from impossible. Dec. 27, 1998
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$10.4
TRILLION MAY BE HEADED YOUR WAY -- SO START PLANNING Baby
boomers stand ready (or not) for a record
inheritance. Dec. 13, 1998
THE
CASH/MOVIE TICKET/POSTAGE STAMP/COUPON MACHINE ATMs
keep getting more convenient. But beware of
surcharges. Nov. 1, 1998
CAN
YOU SPOT A COUNTERFEIT? Q&A
with former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin on
the strategy behind the look of the new $20.
Sept. 20, 1998
SIMPLE
LIVING The
movement toward a more simple, less expensive
way of living is partly a reaction to today's
economic stresses. July 19, 1998
SWEET
DEALS FOR YOUNG
BUYERS
Cash-poor first-time home buyers
are finding mortgages in today's looser
financing. June 28, 1998
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NEW
CUT-RATE CAR INSURANCE Five
routes to lower car insurance rates. Plus,
long-term care coverage. June 14, 1998
SAVE
CASH AT THE CAR-RENTAL COUNTER In this
story: How much stock is too much? Invest direct
and save? June 7, 1998
A
PENNY SAVED ... A
strategy for saving your change -- and growing
it into thousands of dollars. May 31, 1998
LONG-DISTANCE
BUZZ The
best rates for long-distance calling. Plus, are
mutual funds too risky? May 17, 1998
TAX
SOFTWARE: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Which
tax-preparation software is right for you? March
15, 1998
SO
YOUNG -- AND SO DEEP IN DEBT The
average graduate owes $14,000. Colleges and
lawmakers are trying to relieve the burden.
March 3,
1998
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