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Muni Madness: Yields Still Fat & Bargains Abound

Muni funds have a lot of appealing features right now for income-minded investors. And economists believe the muni rally might not be finished yet.  

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Preferred Stocks Gone Wild: Will You Be Safe Or Sorry?

Preferred stock yields have reached eye-popping levels. Are they too good to be true? At the very least, some caution is definitely in order.

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Four Safe Money Strategies For Retirees In '09

With Treasuries seemingly priced at bubble proportions, a few other types of bond ETFs figure to provide a smoother ride in a new year.

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Avoid Trojan Horses In Planning For Retirement

As retirement approaches, tweaking your focus from growth to income is a key. Here are some suggestions on how to strike a proper balance.