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The best places for your money in 2012
What's in your 401-k? Got a financial plan for 2012? If you're not prepared in this unpredictable economy, it could cost you!
So what's the best place for your hard-earned cash in the new year?
Ali Velshi talks with Penn Financial Group president Matt McCall about the best investment strategies for 2012.
How to invest in mutual funds, index funds, ETFs – Ali and Christine explain
All this week, Ali and Christine are teaching you how to 'speak money.'
People used to buy individual bonds, stocks and cds. Not anymore. Now, you can easily put your money in multiple parts of the market all at once with mutual funds, index funds and exchange traded funds or ETFs. But what are these funds and where do you start?
Ali Velshi and Christine Romans have authored a new book called "How to Speak Money" and in this video, they explain how you can jump into investing in these new funds.
Where should you invest your money? Some tips from Ali and Christine
All this week, Ali and Christine are teaching you how to 'speak money.'
Today, they talked about the markets. To achieve your financial goals, you can't hoard your money in a mattress. You have to play the investment game. But where do you start and how do you make sure you're making sound investments?
Ali Velshi and Christine Romans have authored a new book called "How to Speak Money" and in this video, they explain exactly what you can invest in to reach your financial goals.
Will the boomers be able to retire?
Starting tomorrow, more than 10,000 baby boomers a day will turn 65 or retirement age and since boomers are defined as those born between 1946 and 1964, this is a trend that will last for the next 19 years. But in tough economic times boomers are struggling to say afloat let alone think about retirement. Boomers now find themselves pulled between aging parents and adult children still living at home.
Will the boomers ever get to retire? Jim Bacon, author of "Boomergeddon", explains the situation with Christine Romans on American Morning.
Fortune’s stock picks for 2011, and why gold’s luster could soon be lost
Could the next bubble burst come from gold prices?
Though you might be lured into investing in such a booming commodity, you might want to look into some other stock opportunities that might be safe picks for the new year.
Fortune Magazine's Leigh Gallagher joins American Morning's John Roberts to discuss their cover story on the best stock picks for 2011. She also explains why our love affair with gold might end soon and why gas prices are headed back up.
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