I just came across a very interesting tidbit at IndexUniverse.com via Pensions&Investments Online concerning a class-action lawsuit against Wal-Mart for failing to offer low cost mutual funds in their 401k plan.
According to a post on LawyersandSettlements.com,
A class action lawsuit filed in late March alleges that Wal-Mart, the giant discount retailer, violated mutual fund ERISA […]
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Wal-Mart 401(k) Lawsuit
Warren Buffett on Relationships
Since I’m on the topic of Warren Buffett, I thought I’d showcase a older video that I found, that may be of him responding to reporter’s persistent questions about his relationship with Astrid Menks.
But, before viewing this video though, it’s a good idea to gain a greater understanding of WB’s feelings about intrusion into his […]
Beat The Street Game
Beat the Street stock market trader’s game from TheStreet.com begins this week, with new rules and weekly prizes.
You can create a new portfolio each Friday for 12 weeks at 5:00 PM ET through Monday at 9:29 AM ET beginning April 4, 2008.
Participants are provided with a fictional account, two hundred fifty thousand ($250,000) fictional U.S. […]
Eliot Spitzer’s Legacy
I was reading “When Karma Calls” over at PIonline and the found the attitude that some on Wall Street still have towards Eliot Spitzer a little hard to digest.
Instead of holding themselves responsible for their own misdeeds, many on Wall Street still blame Eliot Spitzer for their own, or their associates, demise. What does that […]
Due Diligence Example
Here’s an example of why it’s important to conduct your own due diligence and make your own investments decisions:
BEFORE:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUkbdjetlY8
AFTER:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0Y2_LS5mHQ
It’s your money, manage it wisely.
Has The Dollar Reached Bottom?
It’s been rumored that the Fed has reached a point were they won’t be lower rates again. “Talk” is that the quick response of the Federal Reserve to lower rates has already done it’s job to stimulate the economy. Now “talk” is focusing on the concern not to lower rates so far as to […]