Personal Finance Roundup

Recession Watch: Tips for Antsy Investors
[Business Week] “With the economy teetering at the brink and markets swinging wildly, what should you do? Here is some classic advice for
dealing with rocky financial times.”

Most Americans unprepared for retirement [Yahoo Finance]
“A majority of American workers will not be able to maintain their current standard of living after they retire, according to a report released
Tuesday.”

How to bottom-fish for stocks [MSN Money] “Here are some calculations to help you decide when the risk of buying a stock is worth it.”

Scratch Beginnings: An Interview with Adam Shepard [Get Rich Slowly] “Poverty is a complex issue — there are no easy answers. But one small piece of the puzzle is
teaching people the basics of personal finance.”

Don’t buy into dollar-cost averaging [CNN Money] “If you have a lump sum of cash, don’t invest it little by little. Decide on an asset allocation and buy in all at once.”

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