January 2002: Continuing the Journey
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Continuing the Journey
As their journey continues, investors are placing a high value on helping others, particularly our youth, to learn and follow sound investment principles.
February 2002: Ten Popular Funds
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Ten Popular Funds
The top funds in Better Investing's latest annual survey of its readers' favorite mutual funds are profiled by Amy Crane.
March 2002: Slow and Steady Wins
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Roll Tortoise Roll
Sorry Dow Jones industrial average (aka the hare), but Better Investing's Stocks to Study (aka the slow and steady tortoise) has won the 5-year performance race again. Now he's wearing racing goggles.
May 2002: International Investing
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International Investing
Long-term investing success will come from the companies you invest in and how well they grow, regardless of the country they call home.
June 2002: Stay the Course
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Stay the Course
The stock market has taken a beating over the past year and a half, and since the beginning of this year, has generally been flat. Investors who have seen huge gains in their growth equities disappear might be getting restless and looking harder at dividend stocks, junk bonds or other alternative investments.
July 2002: How the Web Can Work for You
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How the Web Can Work for You
An endless expanse of financial information that once was a world away from individual investors is now at their fingertips.
September 2002: Youth: Breaking Down the Walls
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Youth: Breaking Down the Walls
Meet 9-year-old Damon Williams, Jr., and his investment supporters. Like many others, they are breaking down the walls to financial education in America.
October 2002: The NAIC Way
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The NAIC Way
When stock prices tumble, there's plenty of
differing opinion on how best to invest your dollars today to build for tomorrow. Here's a glimpse at what NAIC investors are doing.
December 2002: The Gift of Investing
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The Gift of Investing
Even in bear markets, investing can be a gift to educated investors. Here's a glimpse at some of the education that took place at the Portland Congress.
