From CBS Marketwatch,“S&P 500 logs worst May for 22 years”. The article states the cause of this is inflation and slowing economic concern, as well as uncertainty of Fed interest rates.
This shouldn’t worry the plain Jane/Joe investor. If you are dollar cost averaging into your 401(k) or other retirement accounts, all […]

CNBC’s Squak Box ran a play investing game in which the winner won a Maserati, with a sticker price of over $100,000. MSN Money provides a small article on the winner and his stock pick.

Top 100 Products of the Year from PC World Interesting stuff on this list, I would suggest perusing it when you have a moment.

Jonathan Clements, who pens the “Getting Going” column for the WSJ, writes “Due Diligence: The Five Key Rules
To Heed Before Hiring a Financial Adviser” (subs. req.). Here’s a brief of his advice for hiring a financial adviser:
1) Use a fee-only adviser.
2) Work with someone who has credentials, such as a Certified Financial Planner and […]

John Wagonner of the USA Today says “When It Comes To Your Portfolio, Rebalancing Act Takes Good Timing“.  This is a very good article on the reasons and benefits of rebalancing.  However, Mr. Wagonner elaborates, “A better question is whether you should rebalance your portfolio, particularly if the market has knocked it out of whack. […]