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Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund

Dear Ms. Savage, I read your columns with great interest in the “ Sun Sentinel” and recently you talked about...

Early 20’s Need Retirement Plan Investing advice

Hello Terry, I writing because I'm lost and don't know what to-do. I just enrolled in my employers 401k plan...

FeeX.com — Why so much info required?

I just saw you on WGN discussing Feex.com. I visited the site and was surprised at the level of personal...

Investments at age 80

Should a 77-80 yrs old continue to buy properties like condo or another house for investments ? At what age...

Buying individual stocks for young investors

What is the program that allows investors, especially young people, to purchase individual stocks in various companies. Was the brokerage...

QLACS

what do you think of QLACS? Terry Says:  Here is a link to my most recent column on these Qualified...

Annuities

Are annuities a good idea and if so which types? We are discussing the possibility with our Fidelity advisor but...

Starting investing at 40.

I am almost 41 years old. I bought a condo a few years ago. I don't have more than 5K...

Annuity purchase

Terry, I hear all these financial people saying that an annuity purchased through a Broker can be expensive, so I...

Retirement investment advice

HI Terry, I am planning to retire at the end of this year when I will be 68 yrs. old...

ETF – GEUR and GYEN to buy Gold

What is an appropriate percentage of total portfolio to invest in both GEUR and GYEN ETF's? I already own ISHARES...

They said I “abandoned” my long-term account — and sold the stock!

terry, i purchased 100 shares of baxter in 1985. over the years i reinvested the dividends and bought more shares....

gold stocks

I would like to invest a small amount of money in gold not gold itself but in the gold mines...

IF THE STOCK MARKET WERE TO CRASH

If the stock market were to crash...say, worse than 2008, where should one have their money? And, assuming they don't...

Capital gains distributed in a mutual fund

When a mutual fund distributes capital gains—does the fund pay any taxes or is the total tax passed on to...

401K review

Hi Terry, How often should I review my 401K account and make adjustments? Thanks, Julie Terry Says:  That depends on...

401(k) rebalancing

Terry, please advise if the current downturn is a time to rebalance your 401(k) or if rebalancing should only be...

indexed annuities

Have been hearing a lot recently about indexed annuities. Any thoughts and/or comments would be appreciated. Thank you. Terry Says: ...

IRA — rollover to funds from broker?

I ave an IRA about 165,000. with Smith Barney should I move it to Fidelity or VanGuard? Terry Says:   Are...

ETF for Income

I purchased a eft stock, PDI. I keep hearing both good and bad. My main interest is dividend income. What...

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