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Special Report: Protect Your Money
As the market's woes drag on into 2009, investors are looking for something -- anything -- to serve as an alternative to stocks. In this special report, SmartMoney examines three of those alternatives -- bond funds, cash accounts and gold -- to see where the opportunities and the pitfalls lie.
Sizing Up the Little Guy
While many of Wall Street's biggest firms struggle, regional brokerages smell opportunity and are wooing brokers and clients alike. But who are these smaller fries, and what can you expect from them?
Before Your Parents Say 'I Do' Again
As life spans increase, Americans are more likely than ever to marry a second spouse. And that means more fights between kids and stepparents over the family estate.
Plus: Second Spouses: Passing It On
Ten Things the IRS Won't Tell You
If you think your taxes were complicated last year, just wait till you try to sort out the trials and tribulations of 2008. Here's what you need to know.
Portfolio Play
Stocks that may score big if the dollar slumps again.
Fund Watch
Brazil, India and China may rebound faster than anyone, but should investors jump in?
The Corner Office
The CEO of a major coal-power-plant operator talks global warming.
ETF Watch
Bear-market ETFs' tax bite.
Sector Watch
Master limited partnerships: a way into energy?
Fund Insider
New funds signal an era of fear-based investing.
Buy/Sell/Hold
Which airline stocks are ready for takeoff, and which aren't.
Hotel Within a Hotel
Private pools. Roped-off beaches. VIP restaurants. More resorts are adding separate mini-hotels onto existing properties—and these days they're offering some of the best deals for vacationers.
How Green Is Your Gadget?
Apple claims that its new MacBook uses one-quarter the energy of a 60-watt lightbulb. We put it and some other self-proclaimed energy-saving devices to the test.
Driving Force
Toyota's new Venza is like automotive comfort food: filling, but not flashy. Will boomers bite?
Smart Consumer
Homebuying without a bank. Plus: New iTunes pricing, and a rundown of tax breaks for tumultuous times.
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