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Why index investing makes sense...
What indexes and index funds are...
How to build a simple portfolio...
...and a tiny list of index funds and ETFs.

Small Value is Good
(or is it?)
     small value index investing

stock market randomness      Stock Market Randomness
(it isn't normal)

Update: how bad was that 777 point drop?

  How to Read an Annual Report

Financial Statements: the Big Picture.

Investment Volatility

Learn volatility basics; plan your life with a Monte Carlo calculator.

Intro to Modern Portfolio Theory: understand diversification and the Efficient Frontier, find a portfolio with the maximum Sharpe Ratio; why index funds are theoretically optimal.

Tax Calculator ... Capital Gains Calculator
Payroll Tax Calculator (Social Security and Medicare)
Tax Brackets

Roth IRA basics, contribution limits, investment suggestions, and a Roth planning calculator.

401(k) Calculator

Tax-efficient investing

Value Investing: How Much are Stocks Worth?

Learn the logic of stock valuation with a discounted cash flows calculator... plus P/E, P/S and PEG ratios, CAPM, DDM ... Buffett's secret formula (?) ... and a Grahamatron with Artificial Ben-telligence.

    Econ Corner: Basic Economics
Confused by the economy? Try the guide to Economic Indicators; trace the components of the Gross Domestic Product; learn the twisty little logic of Government Spending and Tax Cuts; worry about Inflation.

How Finance Works:
interactive graphs explain bond yield, compound interest, present value,
stock valuation, mortgages....
Finance Formulas: Mortgage Graph

Does Dollar Cost Averaging make volatility "work for you"?
Do Fibonacci Numbers predict stock prices?
Is the January Effect for real?
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Eggheads & germs, commies & vampires; Pols in space; How rich would Elvis be?

The Rule of 72
How to estimate compound interest, and why the estimate works.

Stock market CAGR-lator
Long-term stock market returns.

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