May 7, 2000
Point of no return?
The booming stock market has trampled the comfortable certificate of deposit, leaving a murky future for an investment whose rates continue to rise.
Bay area brokerage wrapped up in plot
The story of AC Financial in Palm Harbor, which includes millions of missing dollars, a convict and suicide, is unfolding as part of a federal investigation.
Helen Huntley
Investment beginners should focus on education, risk
Q. I think there are a lot of people out there in the same shape I am. I am 43 years old and an average working person. I have no one else to talk to about this matter that has me very worried. What can I do to get the most out of my investment dollars? I would like to have my retirement in good shape in 20 years. I have about $100 to $150 a week to invest. What would be a good way to do this without a lot of risk?
