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JULY

23

2008

Money Talks

Kevin, I read in the paper that the government is reporting house prices having declined 3.1% from the first quarter of 2007 to the first quarter of 2008. Read story.

JULY

12

2008

Oil Bubble

What Goes Up, Must Come Down

Kevin Bourke says what goes up, must come down. Read story.

JUNE

28

2008

Bears Bad News?

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What to Do When You Read About Carnage in the Market

What to do when you read about carnage in the market. Read story.

JUNE

22

2008

Money Talks

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I’ll be eligible to take social security soon. But I know that the earlier I start, the smaller my check will be. Read story.

JUNE

18

2008

Investing Green

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Can Sustainable Investments Sustain You?

Can sustainable investments sustain you? The answer, from financial advice columnist Kevin Bourke, is a careful yes. Read story.

JUNE

8

2008

Bringing in the Green

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Can sustainable investments sustain you? The answer, from financial advice columnist Kevin Bourke, is a careful yes.

Can sustainable investments sustain you? The answer, from advice financial columnist Kevin Bourke, is a careful yes. Read story.

JUNE

8

2008

Caring for Elders

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Consulting with Parents on Options

The first step in in figuring out the options is to ask your parents, says financial advice columnist Kevin Bourke. Read story.

JUNE

1

2008

What on Earth Is a Health Savings Account?

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It's Like Having the US Treasury Subsidize Your Health Care

Opening an HSA is like having the U.S. Treasury subsidize your health care, says financial advice columnist Kevin Bourke. Read story.

MAY

25

2008

How to Get a Divorce

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Seeking a Win-Win Split

The Independent's financial advice columnist, Kevin Bourke, answers a question from a reader seeking a win-win split. Read story.

MAY

18

2008

Counting on Social Security?

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Pretend It Doesn't Exist

Better to pretend it doesn't exist, says financial advice columnist Kevin Bourke. Read story.

MAY

11

2008

How to Make Money in Real Estate

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Not a Paid Advertisement. Results May Vary.

Financial advice columnist Kevin Bourke shows you how. Not an infomercial. Results may vary. Read story.

MAY

3

2008

Roths Revisited

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Why a Minority of Tax Preparers Don't Approve of After-Tax IRA Contributions

Why some people don't approve of after-tax IRA contributions. Read story.

APRIL

26

2008

Basic Facts About Advisors

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Fee Based? Fee Only? Commission Based? Where's a Person to Turn for Financial Advice?

Fee based? Fee only? Commission based? Where's a person to turn for financial advice? Read story.

APRIL

20

2008

Should You Worry?

If Your Brokerage Firm Goes Broke, Will It Take Your Savings Down With It?

If your brokerage firm goes broke, will it take your savings down with it? Read story.

APRIL

13

2008

Mid-Life Financial Crisis

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What to Do if You Didn't Start Saving for Retirement Until Your 50s.

Half a century old, and you haven't started saving for retirement. What to do?? Read story.

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