Kiplinger's Personal Finance

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Contents

Making It in America
12
American dream (Philosophy), Success, Investments
Pensions: The Big Chill
20
Pensions
Join the Online Bazaar
22
Dan Nissanoff (computer software executive) (Interviews), Internet auctions, Electronic commerce
What You Need to Know about Buying a Dog
28
Dogs, Pet medicine (Costs)
In Search of a More Diversified Mix
30
Asset allocation, Retirement income
"In My Gut, I Knew I Could Do This".
78
Nina Vaca (Ecuadorian-American information technology executive) (Business ventures), Pinnacle Technical Resources, Inc
"We Worked in Our Underwear".
78
Josh Abramson (American web site developer) (Business ventures), Ricky Van Veen (American web site developer and editor) (Business ventures), Jakob Lodwick (American web site developer and computer programmer); 1981- (Business ventures), Zach Klein (American web site developer and graphic designer) (Business ventures), CollegeHumor (Web site)
"You Can Reach Any Goal".
80
Dave Grotz (American nursery grower) (Business ventures), Peace of Mind Nursery Inc
"I Could Not Ask for More".
81
Diane Warren (American songwriter) (Personal finance), Royalties, Popular music (Economic aspects)
Once You've Got It, Here's how to Keep it
81
Wealth

Faith Based Investing
32
Stocks (Rate of return, Price forecasting), Mutual funds (Rate of return)
The 25 Best Mutual Funds
42
Mutual funds (Rating)
The Ups and Downs of Owning a Racehorse
56
Race horses as an investment
Magellan's New Skipper Changes Course
60
Harry Lange (American investment manager) (Interviews), Fidelity Magellan Fund (Investments)
When Big Isn't Better
64
Mutual funds (Size, Rate of return), Small capitalization stocks (Rate of return)
Short Hops Ready for Takeoff
66
Air taxi service, Airlines (Local service)
What's Google Worth?
67
Google, Inc (Securities)
The Joys of Focusing
68
Alexander Motola (American historian and investment manager.), Thornburg Core Growth Fund (Investments), Amdocs (Firm) (Securities), Las Vegas Sands, Inc (Securities), Microsoft Corporation (Securities), PeopleSupport, Inc (Securities)
My Jack Bogle Problem
70
John C. Bogle (Sr., American investment manager) (Attitudes, opinions, etc), Mutual fund managers, Mutual funds (Rate of return)
Rankings
72
Mutual funds (Rate of return, Rating)
How to Make a Million
76
Millionaires, Success
"I Tend to Say Less and Do More".
82
Jeong H. Kim (American mathematician and telecommunications equipment industry executive) (Business ventures), Yurie Systems Inc
"Trust in the Stock Market".
83
Paul Cloud (American investment banker) (Personal finance), Doris Cloud (American human resource executive) (Personal finance), Investments
"It's Never What You Expect".
84
Douglas Zell (American coffee company founder) (Business ventures), Emily Mange (American coffee company founder) (Business ventures), Intelligentsia Coffee, Inc
Medicaid Gets Tough
86
Medicaid, Nursing homes (Costs), Aged (Long term care)
Advice for First-time Buyers
90
Housing finance, Home ownership, Young adults (Housing)
A Fresh Look at Long Term Care
92
Insurance, Long term care (Rates)
Last Chance to Lock in
95
Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, Student aid (Interest (Economics))
Checkups on the Run
96
Retail trade (Medical care services), Medical care industry (Chain and franchise operations)
How Green is My Hybrid?
102
Hybrid vehicles (Environmental aspects, Rating)
Make Your House a Smart Home
109
Home automation
5 Things to Ask about Espresso Makers
111
Espresso machines (Purchasing)

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