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Why the Wealthy Are Money Magnets in the Economic Recovery

On April 24, 2013 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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During the first two years of the economic recovery, the mean net worth of the wealthiest 7%  of Americans rose by about 28%, while the other 93% saw 4% of their wealth vanish, a report released April 23 by the Pew Research Center says.

Why? In a word: stocks. The rich have more money [...]

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Money for Nothin’ and Dividends for Free

On November 30, 2012 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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With possible tax increases looming, it’s a special dividend bonanza these days with companies such as Costco doling out the green to shareholders. How do you grab some of that cash? Can you just buy a stock to benefit from the giveaway?

Well, not exactly. The corporations now announcing new special dividends are also [...]

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A ‘Passionate Bull’ Is Mad About the Current Stock Market

On November 29, 2012 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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Billionaire Ron Baron is described as a “passionate bull” by U.S. News and World Report, which recently interviewed the mutual fund manager about the current state of the stock market.

Baron, the founder of New York-based Baron Capital, says the stock market is underpriced and investors should be upbeat:

“Are stocks undervalued? Yes. [...]

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3D Systems Struts Its Stuff

On October 17, 2012 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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The media has tuned in recently to 3D Systems (ticker: DDD), owing to the company’s creation of what’s billed as the world’s first 3-D printed acoustic guitar. The black, fused plastic model can be played and is said to have a good tonal range.

The guitar was built for Scott Summit of San Francisco, [...]

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Taxing Times for Dividends?

On July 2, 2012 By Adam Ritt, Director of Communications
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Of the many contentious issues that will frame this election year, a subject near and dear to many BetterInvesting members is the possible end of favorable tax rates for dividends at year-end. Many individual investors and clubs have been seeking yield in this age of extremely low interest rates.

Members of BetterInvesting Magazine’s Editorial [...]

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Dividend Payers Often Are Top Earners

On March 9, 2012 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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By Natasha Gural

Oil tycoon, investor and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller famously said, “The only thing that gives me pleasure is to see my dividend coming in.” Although some dispute the real value of paying a dividend by suggesting that companies could be ­better off reinvesting that cash into the business, studies [...]

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