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COLUMN ARCHIVE Across My Desk: Roth IRA - 8/25/08 Across My Desk: Managing Personal Finance In College - 8/11/08 Across My Desk: 401(k) Cash-Out Calculator - 8/4/08 Across My Desk: "Buy Low, Sell High" - 7/20/08 Across My Desk: First-Half Facts and Figures - 7/6/08 Across My Desk: Playing Retirement Catch-Up - 6/15/08 Across My Desk: Wise Words From Thomas Kostigen - 6/2/08 Across My Desk: What to do with your economic stimulus check - 5/12/08 Across My Desk: Index Funds - 5/5/08 Across My Desk: Do's and Don'ts of IRAs - 4/7/08 Across My Desk: National Financial Education Network - 3/31/08 Across My Desk: What's in a name? - 3/24/08 Across My Desk: Don't know what to do in this market? - 3/18/08 Across My Desk: Sin Stocks - 3/10/08 Across My Desk: Capital Gains Payouts - 3/3/08 Across My Desk: Stocks You Have To Trade Today - 2/08/08 Across My Desk: The Can-of-Tuna Market Strategy - 2/04/08 Across My Desk: How The Major Indices Ended 2007 - 1/07/08 Across My Desk: Hedge Funds - 12/10/07 Across My Desk: Roth IRAs - 12/3/07 Across My Desk: Social Security Taxes - 11/4/07 Across My Desk: Louis Navellier's Weekly Marketmail - 10/7/07 Across My Desk: Points 5 through 10 of the Top 10 Wealth-Management Pitfalls - 9/10/07 Across My Desk: Top 10 Wealth-Management Pitfalls - 9/4/07 Across My Desk: Target-date funds - 8/27/07 Across My Desk: What happened last week? - 8/20/07 Across My Desk: For those who love long and short - 8/13/07 Across My Desk: Insurance companies licking their chops - 8/6/07 Across My Desk: Dividend Growth Slows During Second Quarter - 7/30/07 Across My Desk: Retirement Portfolios and Diversification - 7/23/07 Across My Desk: Outlooks from the pros - 7/16/07 Across My Desk: What Today's Woman Needs to Know - 7/9/07 Across My Desk: Midyear Portfolio Checkup - 7/2/07 Across My Desk: Retirement Portfolios and Diversification - 6/25/07 Across My Desk: Janus Pays Back What? - 6/18/07 Across My Desk: Graduation Time - 6/11/07 Across My Desk: Baby Boomers - 6/4/07 Across My Desk: S&Ps Birthday - 5/21/07 Across My Desk: Return Reality - 5/7/07 Across My Desk: Louis Navellier's Newsletter - 4/16/07 Across My Desk: S&Ps Birthday - 4/2/07 Across My Desk: Gen-X'ers - 3/19/07 Across My Desk: S&P 500 - 3/5/07 Across My Desk: Dipping into your IRA - 2/12/07 Across My Desk: Uncle Sam Season - 2/6/07 Across My Desk: Factors Driving Markets - 2/1/07 Across My Desk: 2006 Fund Results - 1/25/07 Across My Desk: The Hottest-selling Mutual Funds - 1/15/07 Across My Desk: 2006 Market Performance - 1/8/07 Across My Desk: Common sense tips - 1/02/07 Across My Desk: End of Year Advice - 12/18/06 Across My Desk: Have you saved enough for retirement? - 12/04/06 Across My Desk: Hedge Funds - 11/27/06 Across My Desk: Spending Money - 11/20/06 Across My Desk: Value of the Dollar - 11/13/06 Across My Desk: Look Beyond DJIA - 11/6/06 Across My Desk: Social Security - 10/16/06 Across My Desk: International Funds - 10/2/06 Across My Desk: 401(k) vs. Defined Benefit Plans - 9/18/06 Across My Desk: If you haven't had your fill 9/11 comments, I think you might find highlights of this special report interesting... - 9/11/06 Across My Desk: Medical Expenses - 9/3/06 Across My Desk: The Pensions Protection Act - 8/20/06 Across My Desk: Diversifying Your Portfolio - 8/7/06 Across My Desk: Index Funds - 7/31/06 Across My Desk: Retirement - 7/17/06 Across My Desk: Interest Rates - 7/02/06 Across My Desk: Funds for the 50+ - 5/22/06 Across My Desk: Stay-At-Home Moms - 5/7/06 Across My Desk: Using Past Performance - 4/30/06 Across My Desk: Alternative Investments - 4/17/06 Across My Desk: Beneficiaries - 4/03/06 Across My Desk: Retirement - 3/20/06 Across My Desk: Taxes - 3/03/06 Across My Desk: Baby Boomers & Retirement - 2/20/06 Across My Desk: The Truth Behind Credit Card Debt - 1/23/06 Across My Desk: Retiring - 1/23/06 Across My Desk: 2006 Predictions - 1/3/06 Across My Desk: New Resources for Consumers and Advisors - 12/19/05 Across My Desk: Year-end Tax Planning - 12/05/05 Across My Desk: Year-end Spending - 11/21/05 Across My Desk: Fund Family Withdrawals - 11/6/05 Across My Desk: The Secret for Successful 401 (k) Investing - 10/17/05 Across My Desk: Markets Move in Cycles - 10/3/05 Across My Desk: Roth 401(k) & S&P 500 Index Funds - 9/19/05 Across My Desk: Hurricane Katrina - How Might It Impact Fed Thinking? - 9/4/05 Across My Desk: All Mutual Funds Aren't Created Equal, ICI Says - 8/22/05 Across My Desk - 8/8/05 Across My Desk - 7/18/05 Across My Desk - 7/5/05 Across My Desk - 6/20/05 Across My Desk - 6/6/05 Across My Desk - 5/2/05 Across My Desk - 4/1/05 Across My Desk - 2/07/05 Across My Desk - 12/21/04 Across My Desk - 12/02/04 Across My Desk: Closed-end Funds - 11/8/04 Across My Desk: The Schwab Report's special election edition - 11/1/04 Across My Desk: Short-Term Election Year Gains and Losses - 10/18/04 Across My Desk: Vanguard's Rules For Financial Success - 10/04/04 Golfers Tee Off On Investing - 7/12/04 Got Enough To Retire? Survey Says: Maybe Not - 6/10/04 Scandal? What Scandal? - 4/26/04 The Naughty Fund Family List - 3/29/04 MFS Taking Care of Business - 3/15/04 Investment Advice for 2004: Diversify - 3/1/04 Marriage, Money and Real Expectations - 2/23/04 Investment Advice For 2004: Diversify - 2/16/04 Sierra Club Stock Fund: Sierra Club's Stock Fund Seeing Green - 2/9/04 Fund's Performance In 03: 2003 A Great Year For Equity Funds - 2/2/04 New Year Investment Ideas: Investment Advice for 2004 - 1/26/04 Know What You Want: Mutual Funds Not A Risk-Free Ride - 1/19/04 T. Rowe Price Media & Telecom Fund: Spanning The Globe For Telecom Holdings Pays Off - 1/12/04 Thornburg Income Builder: New Fund Goes For Both Income And Growth - 1/04/04 Along With Fund Performances Come Tax Consequences - 12/29/03 Fund Problems: Funds Doing Well In Spite Of Industry Problems - 12/22/03 Emotions And Fund Problems: Keeping A Cool Head During Troubling Fund Times - 12/15/03 Funds Doing Well In Spite Of Industry Problems - 12/08/03 Gabelli Utility Fund Likes Old-Fashioned Utility Stocks - 11/24/03 A Weak Dollar Makes International Funds Appealing - 11/17/03 The Patriot Act And Mutual Funds - 11/10/03 Fund Minimums And More: It Doesn't Take Much To Invest In Funds - 11/3/03 Recent Fund Problems Need Correcting - 10/27/03 When Gold Shines, It's Best Held In Dribs And Drabs - 10/20/03 SPDRs: Sector SPDRs Getting Popular With Investors - 10/13/03 Long-term Savings Ideas - 10/06/03 Leuthold Core Investment: A Flexible Fund With Muscle - 9/29/03 Little Things: Little Expenses Can Make Big Differences - 9/22/03 Polaris Fund: Opportunities Abound Worldwide - 9/15/03 529 Plans: Getting to the Bottom of 529s - 9/8/03 Delaware Select Growth: Growth Funds Looking Good - 9/1/03 Dalbar Study: Fund Returns Often Depend Upon You - 8/25/03 T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Value: Mid-cap and Value Rolled Into One - 8/18/03 Survey Says: Golfers, Like Investors, Go By The Numbers - 8/11/03 How to Make a Million - 8/4/03 Investing Mistakes - We All Make Them - 7/28/03 Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Fund: Short-term Treasury Funds also have risks - 7/21/03 Bonds: There's more to understand - 7/14/03 John Hancock Numbers: Stocks are Volatile and That's OK - 7/7/03 Lipper Leaders - 6/30/03 A Bond Fund Alternative - 6/23/03 Phoenix-Duff & Phelps Real Estate Securities Fund: Real estate can be rewarding provided know where to look - 6/16/03 Morningstar's New Categories - 6/9/03 Bonds and Other Things: Stocks Tend to Cool off in the Summer - 6/2/03 Forester Discovery Fund: A little fund that could, maybe. - 5/26/03 Returns Down But Not Out - 5/19/03 First Quarter Returns Down But Not Out - 5/5/03 Royce Special Equity Fund: Micro-cap and Value Together in One Fund - 4/27/03 The market Rallies, but Will it Last? - 4/20/03 In War or in Peace, Diversification Shines - 4/13/03 Break Points Can Save You Money - 4/6/03 John Hancock Strategic Income Fund - 3/31/03 Scudder Balanced Target Maturity Funds - 3/24/03 What's Best: Value or Growth? - 3/17/03 Wall Street and Wars - 3/10/03 What's Best: Value or Growth? - 3/03/03 Half of US Households own Mutual Fund Shares - 2/24/03 Financial Services: Where the money is - 2/17/03 Investing during War Time: Vietnam and Today - 2/10/03 Survey Says: Investors Optimistic About '03 - 2/03/03 Bridgeway Ultra-Small Tax Advantage fund - 1/27/03 Planning for the New Year - 1/20/03 Investing During Wartime: (Part I of An Occasional Series) - 1/13/03 Investing Advice from Santa - 1/06/03 UGMA/UTMA: Grandma, Here's a Great Gift Idea for the Kids - 12/30/02 More Plain Talk from Vanguard - 12/23/02 Growth & Value Stocks - 12/16/02 Yacktman Focused fund: Value investing paying off for this focused fund - 12/9/02 Maybe the Worm is Beginning to Turn - 12/2/02 Rip Van Winkle's investment story - 11/25/02 How one savvy female built a sweet nest egg - 11/18/02 Mutual Funds - 11/11/02 Third quarter of '02 a rough one for stock funds - 11/4/02 Vice Fund - 10/28/02 Hedge funds now come in registered form - 10/20/02 Looking back at the market's future - 10/13/02 Reading annual and semi-annual reports - 10/6/02 Don't be afraid to open those monthly statements - 9/29/02 Real estate funds still holding their own - 9/22/02 Investing for the long-term - 9/15/02 Something new: bond ETFs - 9/9/02 When the worm turns - 9/2/02 Need diversification? How about an emerging markets fund - 8/26/02 Out-of-favor companies can pay off - 8/19/02 Bear Claws - 8/12/02 Dark quarter for equity funds - 8/05/02 Johnson Intl. Value: Going international the quant and value way - 7/28/02 Even though the market's down, it will turn around - 7/21/02 Hennessy Cornerstone Growth Fund - 7/14/02 Morningstar's style boxes updated - 7/8/02 Hennessy Cornerstone Growth Fund - 6/30/02 Hedge Funds, they're hot and garnering interest - 6/23/02 John Hancock Technology Fund - 6/17/02 A quiz, retirement info and a video - 6/10/02 Who says growth funds can't pay off? - 6/3/02 Closed-end Funds - 5/27/02 ETFs: Exchange traded funds gaining attention - 5/20/02 Guarantees may be good but so can the markets - 5/13/02 Not much particularly rosy in first quarter returns - 5/6/02 State Street Research Aurora - 4/29/02 Oakmark Equity & Income - 4/22/02 Post 9/11 stocks make sweet strides upwards - 4/15/02 Investec Asia Focus Fund - 4/08/02 Past Performance - 4/201/02 Taxes/Eaton Vance Study - 3/25/02 Oppenhemier Developing Markets Fund - 3/18/02 Salomon Brothers Capital Fund - 3/11/02 Federated Market Opportunity Fund - 3/4/02 Pioneer's Uni-K - 2/24/02 Perritt Micro Cap - 2/17/02 Catch-up: Over-50s Can Still Save a Bundle - 2/10/02 First Eagle So Gen - 2/3/02 The New Year:New Year's bring New Markets - 1/27/02 S & P Funds: Hold'em or Fold'em - 1/20/02 Next Year's Outlook - 1/13/02 A year-end checklist for savvy investors - 1/06/02 Mutual Funds: Beware of Fund Rumors - 12/30/01 Treasury Bonds - 12/23/01 Thornburg's Limited Maturity Muni Fund Delivers - 12/16/01 Bond Funds: A Good Buy Today or Yesterday? - 12/9/01 Rockhaven Premier Dividend Fund - 12/2/01 Exchange Traded Funds: A Combo of Funds And Stocks - 11/26/01 Stein Roe's Young Investors 6th annual essay contest - 11/18/01 Mutual Funds: Socially Responsible Funds - 11/11/01 Q & A - 11/4/01 Quarter Returns - 10/28/01 Gold and more - 10/21/01 Listening to your guts today can pay off tomorrow - 10/7/01 Good Reads - 9/30/01 JP Morgan Mid Cap Value - 9/23/01 Attach Strikes Heart of Fund Family - 9/16/01 John Hancock Real Estate Fund - 9/9/01 It's always smart to save and invest - 9/2/01 Ideas on where to invest - 8/26/01 Phoenix-Seneca Bond Fund - 8/20/01 Bridgeway Ultra-small Co. Tax Advantage Fund - 8/12/01 Granum Value - 8/5/01 1st Half Results - 7/29/01 Wired Index - 7/22/01 OppenheimerFunds Quest Balanced Value - 7/15/01 Wired Index - 7/8/01 The Janus 2 fund does its homework - 7/1/01 Baron iOpportunity Fund - 6/24/01 The FBR Fund - 6/17/01 Calvert Social Investment Fund & Calvert Income Fund - 6/10/01 A couple of things - 6/3/01 Fidelity/Retirement: Getting your money out of an IRA just got easier - 5/27/01 Mosaic - 5/20/01 Rydex Funds - 5/13/01 American Century Global Gold Fund - 5/6/01 "A" Quarterly Review - 4/29/01 Smith Barney Aggressive Growth Fund - 4/23/01 The Rolling Beauty of the Market - 4/15/01 Buffalo USA Global Fund - 4/8/01 Hancock's Focused Value Fund - 3/25/01 Needham Growth Fund - 3/18/01 3 Q & A's - 3/11/01 Franklin Convertible Securities Fund - 3/4/01 Alpha Analytics - 2/25/01 TIAA-CREFF - 2/18/01 Asset Management Stocks - 2/11/01 Tech fund Q & A - 2/4/01 New Year's Resolutions - 1/28/01 Year-end Comments - 1/21/01 MRDs - 1/14/01 Hedge Funds - 1/7/01 Lord Abbett Mid-Cap Value - 12/31/00 Century Small Cap Select Fund - 12/24/00 Great Stocking Stuffers - 12/18/00 Montgomery - 12/10/00 State Street Research Mid-Cap Growth Fund - 12/3/00 Dresdner RCM Biotechnology - 11/27/00 Mutual Funds - 11/20/00 Babson's Enterprise Funds - 11/12/00 Q & A Additions - 11/5/00 Quarterly Roundup - 10/30/00 MFS Equity Income Fund - 10/23/00 College Education Q & A - 10/16/00 TCW Galileo Large Cap Growth Fund - 10/8/00 Excellent Free Stuff from Two Mutual Fund Families - 10/1/00 Firsthand Technology Value Fund - 9/24/00 Exchange Traded Funds - 9/18/00 Waddell & Reed's Advisor Vanguard Fund - 9/11/00 Mosaic Investors Fund - 9/3/00 PIMCO Real Return Bond Fund - 8/27/00 Assortment/Investment Styles - 8/20/00 The Ivy International Fund - 8/13/00 Second Qtr. Roundup - 8/4/00 IPS's Millennium Fund - 7/30/00 A Pioneering Fund - 7/23/00 Transamerica's Premier Funds - 7/16/00 Strong's Small Cap Value Fund - 7/9/00 Great Free Information - 7/2/00 StockJungle.com - 6/25/00 The Grand Prix - 6/19/00 Market Advice - 6/12/00 Money Market Q & As - 6/4/00 After Tax - 5/28/00 Q & A with Marty Whitman, CEO of the Third Avenue Funds - 5/22/00 Bits & Pieces - 5/15/00 Asset Allocation - 5/8/00 Bits and Pieces from February and March - 5/1/00 Wireless World Fund - 4/16/00 Using Bond Funds - 4/9/00 Health/Biotech - 4/2/00 REITs - 3/26/00 Tax stuff - 3/19/00 Fund Profile: Franklin Global Communications Fund - 3/12/00 Online Stuff - 3/5/00 B2B Funds - 2/27/00 Profit Value - 2/21/00 What To Do With Last Year's Hot Funds - 2/14/00 New Year Outlook - 2/7/00 Year-end Equity Returns Based on Mid-December 1999 Numbers - 1/31/00 Fund Family Giving - 1/23/00 Assortment - 1/16/00 Stretch IRAs - 1/10/00 Traditional Value - 1/3/00 Index Funds and Active Managers - 12/26/99 High-yield Bond Funds - 12/19/99 Multi-managed Outside the Fund Family - 12/12/99 Mutual Fund Q & A - 12/5/99 Taxes - 11/28/99 Investing Online - 11/21/99 Third Quarter Comments - 11/14/99 Stock Exchanges are Expanding Their Hours - 11/7/99 Where to Find Income in a Pricey Market - 10/31/99 INVESCO'S Growth & Income Fund - 10/17/99 A Couple of Things... - 10/10/99 Different Values - 10/3/99 What's in a Name... - 9/26/99 Golf Fund - 9/19/99 Fund Families Help Fend Off Bad Heir Days - 9/12/99 China Region - 9/5/99 Emerging Growth and Fund Tidbits - 8/29/99 2 New Index Funds - 8/22/99 Money Market Funds - 8/15/99 Strong Enterprise Fund - 8/8/99 The Second Half - 8/1/99 Don't forget about Investing for College over the Summer - 7/25/99 Worried about Outliving your Money? - 7/18/99 Bob Markman, President of Markman Mutifunds - 7/11/99 Investment Literature available in Languages other than English - 7/4/99 How High can those Internet Funds Fly? - 6/27/99 What do Today's Nurses have to concern Themselves with that Florence Nightengale didn't? Saving for Retirement. - 6/20/99 Japan. Investing there has been Hot, Cold and Now..... - 6/13/99 Got Salsa Fever? Closed-end Funds Invest Everywhere - 6/6/99 World Equity Funds are Heating up Again - 5/30/99 Having Faith Takes on a New Meaning in Religious Funds - 5/23/99 One of these Days Funds Investing in Small-Cap Companies are Going to Sizzle Again - 5/16/99 If You're Not Participating in this Bull Market You're Not Alone - 5/09/99 2 Mutual Funds at 75 Years Old - 5/02/99 Mark Greenberg - 4/25/99 Index Funds - 4/18/99 Quantitative Funds - 4/11/99 Some Q And As - 4/4/99 How's Your Fund Performing? - 3/29/99 Tips On Reading Morningstar's Pages - 3/21/99 Taxing Tips - 3/14/99

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