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Financial Advisers Flunk Undercover Sting; Sager: A new study finds advisers often put client interests second to their own.
SmartMoney.comBy now, you may have realized that you aren't always the most rational manager of your money. Chasing returns. Buying into bubbles. Selling into troughs. Keeping too much in cash or company stock. Heck, even if you keep a textbook, ...
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Ponying Up for Forever
WSJ.comOne of the spiffiest addresses in the city has to be Hillside IV, in Brooklyn's Greenwood Heights neighborhood. With its modern steel-and-glass facade, it rivals any of the ultra-contemporary condos gracing the Meatpacking District, ...
Watch the Debates. Mute the Ads; How you watch this fall's GOP debates -- and other political events -- could change your spending patterns, research suggests.
SmartMoney.comAs the 2012 presidential race heats up, candidates will be on the air trying to win your vote. But inadvertently, they may just convince you to buy a new car or change your brand of toothpaste.
Does Sex Really Sell? Yes. But not always -- and not for the reasons you'd think.
SmartMoney.comSex sells. That's the conventional wisdom, anyway. It's why Andie MacDowell is in so many shampoo ads. It's why George Clooney could sell tequila shots to pregnant women. And it's why beer commercials are, well, beer ...
Does Choice Make Us Selfish? New research finds yet another possible side-effect of having too many options.
SmartMoney.comChoice is a funny thing. We Americans tend to assume more is more. While we may occasionally lament the seemingly countless variations on the color white paint companies have devised, or the many kinds of fillings and toppings for a ...
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