Table of Contents:VOL. 37, NO. 5 - May 2008 On the cover: The 100 best
 You face 4 big risks in this economy. Here's how to hedge against them - no heavy-duty locks required. more
By Jason Zweig, Money Magazine senior writer/columnist Robert Rodriguez has accomplished the unheard-of-feat: driving staggering returns in both a stock and a bond fund for more than two decades. moreBy Penelope Wang, Money Magazine senior writer Exchange-traded funds offer the best of everything - diversification, flexibility, low taxes and rock-bottom fees. For now. more
From recession-proof jobs to how to get someone to fall in love with you. The rest of Money Magazine's 100 best. more Special report: the economy
 By Michael Sivy, Money Magazine editor-at-large The news is bleak and the price swings are scary, but there's a strong case - believe it or not - for optimism about stocks. more Start
 In these unsettled times, we bring you wisdom, perspective, reassurance - and a couple of TV viewing suggestions - from the best minds on Wall Street. more
By Marlys Harris, Money Magazine senior editor If prices keep rising, you may need to rethink a few things. moreBy Carolyn Bigda, Money Magazine writer-reporter What to do if your bank tries to put your credit line on ice. moreBy Pat Regnier, Money Magazine editor-at-large Economist Teresa Ghilarducci has a plan to save early retirement. more
Does the man I'm dating really need to know that I'm loaded? By Jeanne Fleming and Leonard Schwarz more
By Jean Chatzky, Money Magazine editor-at-large How I'm coping with a scary market. more Plan
 By Amanda Gengler, Money Magazine writer-reporter You knew college wasn't cheap, but actually seeing the bills is total sticker shock. more
By Justin Martin, Money Magazine contributing writer How to figure out when long-term-care insurance makes sense. moreDon't let money ruin your marriage. more
By Walter Updegrave, Money Magazine senior editor Are your bonds and highyield stocks really safe? more Home
 By Carolyn Bigda, Money Magazine writer-reporter Are you really serious about selling your home in this market? Then be prepared to try anything - and everything. more
By Josh Garskof, Money Magazine renovation expert Nine ways to enhance your home's curb appeal. more Spend
 By Lynya Floyd, Money Magazine Estate sales can be treasure troves for deeply discounted art and collectibles. What are you waiting for? more
The latest units don't just show you the way - they can also help you dodge traffic. more Back page
By Pat Regnier, Money Magazine editor-at-large Will there be a subprime "perp walk"? By Pat Regnier more Invest
 By Jason Zweig, Money Magazine senior writer/columnist Everyone "knows" the market can only get worse. That can lead to some truly stupid investments. more
By George Mannes, Money Magazine senior writer ARPS seemed like a safe investment, but will they hold their value in a credit crunch - and can I get my money out? moreBy Asa Fitch, Money Magazine The Reeses hope to retire before 60. To do that, they need to stop kidding around and buy stocks. more
By Penelope Wang, Money Magazine senior writer The Money 70 funds that have held up best. more |
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