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Monday, November 5, 2012

Personal Finance Daily: Making a new case for 529 plans

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Personal Finance Daily
NOVEMBER 05, 2012

Monday's Personal Finance Stories

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Don't miss these top stories:

Your financial adviser may start mentioning a 529 college-savings plan to you soon. One reason why: A couple of firms have rolled out platforms making it easier for advisers to invest money in a popular plan on your behalf — and track those holdings with your other investments, as AnnaMaria Andriotis writes. Read more about the new case for 529 plans in today's Personal Finance pages.

Also, read Andria Cheng's first-person account of living in darkness for a week after Hurricane Sandy. Plus, learn why the outcome of the election won't matter for your portfolio in the short term.

— Amy Hoak , assistant editor

The new case for 529 plans

The latest push by advisers comes as these college-savings plans, despite being around since the 1990s, remain unused by many investors.
The new case for 529 plans.


After Sandy: Life in a city of darkness

In the past week, living in New York has been a surreal, eerie and in some ways perfectly normal experience.
After Sandy: Life in a city of darkness.


ECONOMY AND POLITICS

Why the election doesn't matter

A lot is riding on the coming presidential election — just not your portfolio over the short term.
Why the election doesn't matter.


How Sandy might help fix politics, boost dollar

The constant bickering over infrastructure spending, as well as the political football that is the "fiscal cliff," should both be put to rest in the wake of the storm and the election, which should be a positive for the economy.
How Sandy might help fix politics, boost dollar.


U.S. services growth slows in October: ISM

Services growth slowed down in October, with weaker business activity, production and new orders, according to a gauge by the Institute for Supply Management.
U.S. services growth slows in October: ISM.


INVESTING

Post-election pair trades hold promise

With our new leader to be chosen shortly, it might be good to take some time to see what the immediate impact will be on some sectors, and how investors might best position themselves in the immediate post-election world.
Post-election pair trades hold promise.


The right way to pick stocks before an election

Have you been picking stocks based on who you think will win the election?
The right way to pick stocks before an election.


Are coal stocks predicting a Romney win?

Presidential elections and the markets are always a hot topic, because many believe that a candidate's positions can have an immediate effect on liked and disliked sectors. But what can the sectors tell us about the election?
Are coal stocks predicting a Romney win?


Gap may be headed for trouble in 2013

This retail emperor has no clothes, writes Margaret Bogenreif.
Gap may be headed for trouble in 2013.


Sterling's renewed ascent brings risks

Sterling's renewed ascent to become the world's third most-important reserve currency after the dollar and the euro has exposed the United Kingdom to increased risk from holdings of British government debt by foreign monetary authorities.
Sterling's renewed ascent brings risks.


9 scenarios and all lead to stock plunge

This is an economic "perfect storm." All of our nine scenarios end in bad news for all markets, spell danger for your future income, your family's security. Start planning now.
9 scenarios and all lead to stock plunge.


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