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21 good things to do in a bad market

Feel like you're getting nothing but lemons from the stock market? Let us introduce 21 recipes for lemonade. more

Is college still worth the price?

Costs are soaring twice as fast as inflation, even as salaries for graduates are falling. Time to examine the old belief that college is worth whatever you can pay. more

Making money in a bearish decade

While the last 10 years haven't been a stellar decade for stocks, performance was better than most media reports claim. Markets still yielded decent returns. more

17 ways to raise fast cash

What credit crunch? Here are 17 ways to get your mitts on some money, ranked from best to worst. more

Millionaires in the making

Only 27 years old, prodigious savers Gina and John Rodrigues are determined to retire with a million-dollar nest egg by the time they turn 40. Here's the odd part: They just might make it. more

'I'm getting the runaround on a rebate!'

I sent in the paperwork, but the company said it never got it - and now it's too late. more

What every investor should know

Before Money's veteran stock picker departs for academe, he shares his insights on investing. more

21 ways to stomach a sour market

Feel like you're getting nothing but lemons from the stock market? Allow us to introduce nearly two dozen recipes for lemonade. more

6 sippin' hybrid alternatives

Check out these not-too-thirsty vehicles that give you fuel economy without giving up style and value. more

11 mileage-obsessed questions

It's never been easy to buy a car, but with soaring gas prices, you may have a lot more to ask about what's best for you. Here are the answers. more

Do It Now: Retirement Guide

3 key questions...12 simple steps

Are you doing the right things? Do you have the right investments? more

Ask the Expert

How your 401(k) stacks up

If your 401(k) is really full of losers, then you might consider dumping it for an IRA. But do a status check first. more

Do the right thing

Milking Auntie for her money

I want my kids to spend more time with my wealthy great aunt, but my wife thinks I'm being crass. Who's right? more

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Best places to live 2008

Plentiful jobs, excellent schools, affordable housing - America's best small cities have all that and more. more

The 100 best

Our first roundup of 100 key people, places, things and strategies for right now. more

The safest investments to buy now

Smart picks and sure strategies for today's uncertain market more

Make money in 2008

A special report from Money Magazine on what to expect and where to put your money in the coming year. more

Road map to a rich life

Money Magazine turns 35. Find out what's changed since the first issue hit the stands and what's to come for the next 35 years. more

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