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...yielded 4.71% last week. Brokerages like Charles Schwab offer both products. Or you can opt for the original inflation-protected securities, known as TIPS, issued by the U.S. Treasury, or mutual funds that invest in them, such as PIMCO Real Return Fund or Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities. --By Barbara Kiviat...
...actually have changed. A less obvious tactic: signpost items that are price sensitive, such as soda. A good price on Coke can lead a consumer to believe all items at the market are bargain priced, even if it's just the pop that's cheap. --By Barbara Kiviat...
...school, you get your money back, adjusted slightly for investment performance. The downside: you must commit to the plan for three years, and there isn't the same potential investment growth as with more aggressive 529 college-savings plans or Coverdell accounts. Get more info at www.tuitionplan.org --By Barbara Kiviat...
...CONSIDER A COVERDELL ACCOUNT TOO It gives the same federal-tax breaks and entry into almost any mutual fund without an added layer of fees, though you can put away only $2,000 a year and wealthy contributors are excluded. --By Barbara Kiviat...
...eclipsed during the late 1990s mania for growth funds. Old Guard favorites: American Funds Washington Mutual Investors Fund, T. Rowe Price Equity Income and Dodge & Cox Stock Fund. Morningstar analyst Dan Culloton recommends that investors favor funds that have reasonable fees, track records and proven, experienced managers. --By Barbara Kiviat...