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Emerging Markets Q&A

September 2, 2008
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Cabot China & Emerging Markets Editor Paul Goodwin was recently interviewed about the emerging markets by MoneyShow.com and I wanted to share the Q&A here with you. Question: Emerging markets have been beaten up in the last few months and this Russia/Georgia conflict, unfortunately, points out one of the problems with investing internationally-the uncertainty of government and political actions. Would you please share your thoughts on the precautions that investors in emerging market issues should take to protect themselves from adverse consequences to their portfolios from such actions? Answer: Of course every investor should follow the usual advice that...

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Fiscal Wake Up Call

August 23, 2008
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On Thursday night, I saw the movie, “I.O.U.S.A.,” which focuses on the national deficit. It has been hailed as “An Inconvenient Truth,” without a celebrity-type lead like Al Gore, but I found it equally interesting. While it’s not a “sexy” topic (as one man in the film kept reminding everyone), unlike global warming, it’s something we can all agree on: Our nation is in debt up to its ears and way past that. The film explains how we got into so much debt by dividing the problem up into four categories: budget deficits, savings deficits, trade deficits and leadership...

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It’s a Finance Fiesta

August 21, 2008
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Good morning! Two of our posts have been re-published over at the Finance Fiesta blog carnival, along with some other interesting finance-related articles. Enjoy!

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Becoming an Informed Investor

August 18, 2008
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We believe that education is the key to becoming a successful investor. So if you’re looking for more financial information, head over to the Carnival of Financial Planning or the Festival of Stocks. You’ll see some of our articles posted there, along with a lot of others that contain great information to help you become a more informed investor. Enjoy!

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Finance Fiesta

August 14, 2008
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Good morning! I wanted to announce that one of our posts has been re-published over at the Finance Fiesta blog carnival, along with some other great finance-related articles. Enjoy!

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