Plan
You want tomorrow to be even better than today—and to get there, you need a plan. Once you put numbers to your dreams, they start to materialize. Almost like magic.
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Meet the Savings Challenge Winners
A huge shout out to the thousands of DailyWorth readers who pledged to save $500 these last few weeks, despite approaching holiday craziness. And a big congratulations to our two winners, who proved that a little ingenuity can really fatten your... ➡
Should We Pay to Rebuild?
New Jersey Army National Guard aerial views shows the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy to the New Jersey coast. Photo Credit: Reuters The East Coast has barely begun to assess the cost of recovery after superstorm Sandy last month. It will be... ➡
Is Gold a Bubble?
Gold is off its record peak of nearly $1,900 per ounce last fall—down to a still staggering $1,794 per ounce. The price remains so high that there’s a fierce debate over whether gold is no longer a safe haven, but has crossed into the riskier... ➡
The Best Choice For Your 401K
So, you’ve taken advantage of open enrollment, and set up your 401k account. Or maybe you had one already. The bigger question is:What’s the best investment to start with?Looking at all the investment options can be overwhelming—so overwhelming... ➡
Hire a Public Insurance Adjuster
In the case of a huge storm like Hurricane Sandy, which affected millions of homeowners and renters, insurance company delays could be even longer than the gas lines last weekend. What can you do? Hire a public insurance adjuster, who will assess... ➡
How Sandy Might Change Personal Finance
Could Hurricane Sandy change the way you think about your money? It might. Traditionally, personal finance has been, well, focused on the personal: do you have enough saved for the curveballs, for an emergency? But we’ve been thinking, here in... ➡
Live Tips from Anderson Cooper
Not only did Anderson Cooper and his co-host today, financial guru Suze Orman, pack a ton of value into Anderson Live—off camera, a young pastor from Michigan, one Katie Baker, did “the Worm.” Seeing my first "Worm" was just one of the perks of... ➡
What the Fiscal Cliff Really Is
The term: “Fiscal cliff” sounds dire, but it describes a combination of old tax breaks expiring, new tax increases and federal cutbacks that all take effect by January, 2013. President Obama or Governor Romney can’t steer us away from the... ➡
