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Mobile Payments Made Easy with PayPal Mobile Express Checkout

By adfm : 03 May 2012 - 05:50 PM
Ever wish you could easily implement mobile payments? This excerpt from Matthew A. Russell's PayPal APIs: Up and Running introduces Mobile Express Checkout as an easy way to handle mobile transact...
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How to Protect Yourself from a Down Market When You're Nearing Retirement

By BonnieB : 02 June 2010 - 11:16 AM
It's big trouble if retirement is close at hand or has just started and your portfolio sinks along with a down market. The best way to protect yourself from this kind of meltdown is easy: keep 5 y...
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How to Figure Out Your True Risk Tolerance

By BonnieB : 28 May 2010 - 03:28 PM
Balancing return and risk is essential, because greed and fear can mess up the best financial plans. By matching your portfolio risk to your personal risk tolerance, you can sleep soundly while your i...
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How to Make Dividends Work for You

By BonnieB : 27 May 2010 - 12:28 PM
Although the dividends investments pay may seem small, they are a big part of the long-term returns you receive. The key to success is reinvesting those dividends into additional shares of stocks or b...
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Making the Most of Limited Investment Choices

By BonnieB : 26 May 2010 - 01:14 PM
Most company sponsored 401(k) and 403(b) plans offer limited investment choices. To make the most of those choices, look at all the options offered by your different accounts (your company’s 401k, y...
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Smart Moves to Pay Less Taxes on investments

By BonnieB : 25 May 2010 - 04:03 PM
Sometimes, you have to put higher-taxed investments into taxable accounts. For example, if you’re saving for a short-term goal, stocks may be too risky, so you put your money in bonds or bond funds,...
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Spend less, get out of debt, save more, and have money to invest

By BonnieB : 17 May 2010 - 10:36 AM
If you spend all the money you earn, your retirement won’t be pretty. On average, Americans save only 1% to 4% of their disposable income each year. Although the average U.S. savings rate has gone u...
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How to Build a Bucket List

By BonnieB : 12 May 2010 - 01:50 PM
Like the advice for brainstorming sessions, don’t hold back. Your first pass at a bucket list can contain every dream you have a hankering for—no matter how far-fetched. If you dream of owning an ...
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Three Simple Tips if You Don’t Have 40 Years to Invest

By BonnieB : 11 May 2010 - 09:20 AM
Sure, time is big help when you’re investing for big financial goals, but it isn’t the only answer. You can still reach your goals with less time to prepare: it just takes a little more discipline...
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Ten Tips for Buying a Home in a Buyer’s Market

By adfm : 20 April 2010 - 08:37 AM
Are you looking for a new home in a recovering economy? This excerpt from Nancy Conner's Buying a Home: The Missing Manual lists ten tips for buying a home in a buyers market. In a buyer’s market...
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