Word: kiviat
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...Create a rainy-day fund. Advisers recommend having enough money for three to six months stored in an easy-to-access place, such as a money-market fund or savings account. --By Barbara Kiviat...
...dash for the bank to refinance. The Mortgage Bankers Association forecasts that rates will hover around 6% for the rest of the year. Keep in mind that a 6% mortgage is still a better deal than those we have seen for most of the past 30 years. --By Barbara Kiviat...
...sunny disposition and a more optimistic outlook on prospects. There's no money in sunny, though. Transaction costs will probably erase any benefit gained trading on nice days. The real lesson: "Somebody out there is trading on emotion," says Shumway. "That shouldn't be you." --By Barbara Kiviat...
...moved $63 billion into bond funds this year, a stark change from 2000, when they withdrew $50 billion. Fund companies follow the money, notes Standard & Poor's. While 14% of funds opened in 2000 were bond funds, they are 33% of new funds this year, says FundFiling.com --By Barbara Kiviat...
...Some states require registration of one kind or another; ask your consumer-affairs office. --By Barbara Kiviat...