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Recent Articles

401k Hardship Withdrawals Hit New High

High unemployment numbers and the looming threat of foreclosure are contributing factors to a record number of workers deciding to dip into their 401k retirement accounts, according to a report from Fidelity Investments.

5 Oil Stocks Set to Make a Comeback

A close look at some major oil stocks shows that the popular opinion favors an upside of up to +31% in some of the biggest names in crude.

10 Consumer Stocks That Pay Big Dividends

Low consumer confidence and poor spending translates to market woes for many companies. Retailers and consumer goods companies have been hurt particularly badly by the recession and sluggish recovery. And as a result, many investors are turning to dividend stocks as an investing opportunity that will add security to their portfolio.

10 Stocks At New 52-Week Lows

After the rocky start to August, many good stocks were pushed down by the market declines. Then again, many ugly stocks went from bad to worse.

Consumer Confidence and Spending May Be Stabilizing, Survey Says

Most recent data on consumer confidence, particularly the carefully followed Conference Board study, show an erosion in sentiment from the spring. There is every reason to believe that second quarter GDP will be revised down from the initial 2.4% annual expansion rate because of the July trade deficit. Numbers from both the public and private sectors have indicated weakness in the housing and retail markets.