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The Upside to High Gas Prices: Fewer Accidents Suzanna De Baca - 07/21/2008
A recent study shows that high gas prices may have one positive side effect: fewer deaths from traffic accidents.
Protect Your Assets from Identity Theft Suzanna De Baca - 07/18/2008
Identity theft is increasingly common, but there are practical steps you can take to protect your identity and your assets.
Is the Economy Forcing You to Change Retirement Plans? 07/16/2008
The weak economy is causing many Boomers to change their retirement plans and their investments. Before you make impulsive decisions, think carefully and consult an advisor who can help guide you through challenging times.
Allocation Funds: Investing Made Simple Suzanna De Baca - 07/07/2008
Target Date Funds can simplify investing for consumers who don't have the time, interest, or expertise to diversify or rebalance their portfolios.
Are Gas Prices Changing Your Behavior? Suzanna De Baca - 06/27/2008
Americans are responding to skyrocketing gas prices by changing their behavior in many areas of their lives.
How to Protect Against Investment Fraud? Diversify Suzanna De Baca - 06/25/2008
Last week, two Bear Stearns hedge fund managers were indicted on fraud charges. If you can't predict fraud, how can you protect against it?
Lessons from Iowa’s Floods: Insurance Is Worth It Suzanna De Baca - 06/18/2008
One of the pragmatic lessons to be learned by the flooding in my home state of Iowa is this: don't skimp on insurance.
Does Your AD&D Cover What You Need it To Cover? Suzanna De Baca - 08/29/2007
Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance policies vary and may be limited in what they cover. Read the fine print in your own policy to understand what the policy covers and under what circumstances.
Innovative Holiday Merchandising Ideas for Retailers I’m always looking for innovative displays that get me excited about a product. The retailer has to make me look at something and say, “I want to buy that.” Today I look at displays that caught my eye.