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5 Unsung Trading Rules to Live By

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
There are many more ways to fail at trading than there are to succeed, but avoiding these five common mistakes will give you a leg up.

2013 Retirement Portfolio Candidates: Disney

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Many people think of it as a theme-park company. But it has a wide diversification of high-quality products that makes it a long-term winner.

Illinois Tool Works: The Real Deal for Your Retirement Portfolio

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
It's a solid multinational manufacturer that has consistently paid dividends since 1936, which bodes well for long-term investors.

The ABCs of Beta for Retirement Planning

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Beta is a statistical measure of a stock's risk relative to a benchmark index. Using it can help you pick individual stocks and also get some diversity.

529 Savings Plans: Do Your Homework

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
529 savings plans are a great way to finance the high costs of college, but there's a few things to sort through before you can find the perfect plan.

Quick — What S&P Sector Pays the Most Dividends?

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Surprise! Tech just stole the top spot from consumer staples, further proof that many tech stocks belong in an income-producing retirement portfolio.

4 Stodgy Ol’ Tech Stocks for the Long Haul

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Big Tech has hit some stumbling blocks as of late, but a few members of the old guard still look like solid long-term holdings for retirement portfolios.

2013 Retirement Portfolio Candidates: DirecTV

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Subscriber growth is flagging, but the company is in solid shape -- and it's a free cash flow-generating monster. Still, it's a better trade than a buy and hold.

Dividends + Buybacks = Great Returns

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
By mixing stocks from two ETFs with different strategies, one author found a way to easily beat the market. Here are his stock picks for 2013.

Don’t Dump All Bonds for Retirement

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
As Goldman Sachs and others sound the alarms that bondholders are about to get creamed, panic moves to abandon bonds of every stripe won't pay.

Is $1 Million Your Magic Number for Retirement?

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
One million dollars might not buy what it used to, but it's still a nice round figure to aim for. Whether it's really enough depends on how you invest -- and spend.

3 Steps Toward Retirement for 2013

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
With tax rates finally set, it's time to regroup and move ahead again with your planning. Here are three good place to get started now.

Retirement: The Fiscal Cliff Isn’t So Scary Now

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
With Congress finally coming to agreement on dividend and capital gains taxes, it's time to get back to planning again.

5 Gifts From Santa for Retirement

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
We''d love to see these presents under our tree this year, please! After all, holiday gifts aren't just for the little ones.

Don’t Confuse ‘Boring’ With ‘Bad’

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Hoping to avoid a big drop in a one-stock challenge for a retirement portfolio, I'm taking an index fund and hoping for a steady (if unspectacular) return.

5 New Year’s Resolutions for Retirement

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
It's that time of year. So, here's my 2013 to-do list for sensible retirement planning. What's on yours?

From the Experts: 4 Stocks to Hold Forever

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Forever may be a long time, but these stocks picked by our InvestorPlace experts are tried-and-true investments that you can count on for the long haul.

Merger Arbitrage: Avoid It Like the Plague

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
The speculation over the final price of Sprint's purchase of Clearwire demonstrates to individual investors why it doesn't pay to be greedy.

Don’t Rush to Gift Away Assets Due to Possible Tax Changes

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
With estate and gift tax changes in the air, many are rushing to transfer their wealth. But remember: These are assets you may need very much later.
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