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Table of Contents:VOL. 37, NO. 2 - February 2008
Features
Strategies for uncertain timesWhatever your age, a smart investment approach that will carry you to your goals.  more
Money's annual report on the top funds. more
Investing is a marathon. Use our Money 70 funds to run a safe, steady race. more
Money is great, if only it didn't get all tangled up with relatives. And friends. Our money & ethics advisers will take your questions. more
You didn't get this far at work without acquiring bad habits. Lose them, says this top executive coach.  more
Protecting your money seems smart. But the price of caution is often higher than you think. more
The Nielsens have been planning to retire early from the day they married. Now they've actually done it. more
Start
Every vice has a priceFancy a smoke? Got a weakness for Krispy Kremes? Your insurer may start charging you for it. more
A reader gets stuck with a $2,400 tab, and now his credit card company won't remove the charges. Money Magazine's Donna Rosato sets the record straight. more
Behind the buzz
Is waiting for the Internet a thing of the past? By Alexis Jeffries 
Charlie Rangel has a plan to end the tax pain of the AMT. more
Plan
Married to the business Before you and your spouse start a joint venture, protect your finances - and your relationship. more
Put a price on your pension. more
How to get some satisfaction. more
Four tough questions to pose to your planner. more
Sure income for the very (very) long haul. more
Home
S.O.S. for homeowners going underWho wins and who loses if we bail out borrowers. more
A room with a view
A new floor plan transformed a dark bedroom into an airy retreat. By Kate Ashford 
Spend
Hot trips, cool pricesFor the best deals on warm-weather getaways, you've got to head off the beaten beach. more
Genius phonesThe iPhone and its ilk are brilliant at transforming from a cell into a TV, PC and stereo. more
Invest
Rosy or rotten?Stocks look appetizing until you see the other side of the story - an earnings growth collapse. more
Can I buy shares of companies in Iraq? more
Why you don't want to invest like an expert. more
There's plenty of bad short-term news roiling stocks, but interest-rate policy is on a favorable course says Money Magazine's Michael Sivy. more
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Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two minutes. All times are ET. Disclaimer. Morningstar: © 2018 Morningstar, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Factset: FactSet Research Systems Inc. 2018. All rights reserved. Chicago Mercantile Association: Certain market data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. Dow Jones: The Dow Jones branded indices are proprietary to and are calculated, distributed and marketed by DJI Opco, a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and have been licensed for use to S&P Opco, LLC and CNN. Standard & Poor's and S&P are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC and Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC. All content of the Dow Jones branded indices © S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC 2018 and/or its affiliates.