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The Motley Fool
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Your Incredible Vanishing Pension If you're nearing retirement, or if you're already retired and depend on your former employer to continue paying your benefits, it's only prudent to ask yourself how much faith you have in your employer to honor its pension promises.   |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2006
Rich Smith |
Your Incredible Vanishing Pension If you're nearing retirement, or if you're already retired and depend on your former employer to continue paying your benefits, it's only prudent to ask yourself how much faith you have in your management. How certain are you that your employer actually has the money to honor its promises? |
Finance & Development
June 2011 |
The Price of Maturity Aging populations mean countries have to find new ways to support their elderly. |
Financial Planning
February 1, 2008
Charles J. Farrell |
Magic Numbers A few simple ratios is all it takes to get -- and keep -- clients focused on long-term goals. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2009
Rich Smith |
You're Not Set for Life Think your pension's safe? Think again. If you're nearing retirement, or if you've already retired and depend on your former employer to keep paying your benefits, it's time to ask yourself how much faith you have in management. |
Investment Advisor
April 2008
Kara P. Stapleton |
Transforming the Dependency Ratio Between 2005-2050 the amount of baby boomers will be swelling the senior crowd, and the "dependency ratio" -- the relationship between the size of the working-age population and the elderly -- will rise. |
BusinessWeek
July 19, 2004
Nanette Byrnes |
The Benefits Trap Old-line companies have pledged a trillion dollars to retirees. Now they're struggling to compete with new rivals, and many can't pay the bill. Some are racing to cut or drop retiree medical benefits to give a quick boost to their bottom lines. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2005
Rich Smith |
Delphi's Depressing Oracle Steve Miller augurs bankruptcy for the auto-parts maker. Investors cannot be expected to step in and recapitalize the company at this point. |
Reason
March 2002
Brink Lindsey |
Social Insecurity Why an increasing number of countries are turning to market-based pension plans... |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2005 |
Behold the Turnover Ratio Turnover ratios can tell you a lot about your mutual funds. |
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2005
Chris Cather |
What Is a "Strong" Balance Sheet? Knowing how to measure balance sheet strength will help investors add another tool to their arsenal. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2007
Billy Fisher |
Is All Well at WellPoint? Shares of the mega-cap insurer falter despite solid earnings growth. |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2011
Esterhuizen & Sellitti |
Should These Unpopular, Under-the-Radar Stocks Be on Your Watchlist? Valuation trends suggest you should take a closer look at these stocks. |
Financial Planning
December 1, 2007
Stacy Schultz |
White Paper The Principal Financial Well-Being Index is a quarterly study that identifies and tracks trends in consumer financial well-being, retirement planning, employee benefits and workplace trends. |
Investment Advisor
April 2007
Kara P. Stapleton |
Take Some Advice: Consumers Are Looking for It Consumers around the world say they need advice the most when it comes to pensions and life insurance, according to a new seven-country survey report. |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2006
Carone & Costello |
Can Europe Afford to Grow Old? The EU must face up to recent projections showing that aging will have a major economic and budgetary impact. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
GM Sputters Again Can this American giant turn things around, or is the latest news just another gurgle on its way to oblivion? The problems at GM are legion. Stay far away from this stock. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2005
Robert Allen |
The Promise That Haunts GM General Motors may survive the difficult period ahead -- but at what cost to its retirees? |
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2011
Andrew Dominguez |
Income Ideas: 20 Most Undervalued S&P 500 Companies In the great search for value investments we offer a list of S&P 500 companies that appear to be undervalued. |
The Motley Fool
January 25, 2010
Jennifer Schonberger |
11 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets Because cash and debt positions matter now more than ever. |
The Motley Fool
December 30, 2009
Jennifer Schonberger |
12 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets While you're looking for those companies that are or will soon begin rechurning profits, you should also look for the ones that have preserved capital and have better positioned themselves financially for stronger economic growth ahead. |
U.S. Banker
February 2011
Levy & Thiruvadanthai |
The Misguided Hysteria Over Public Debt Contrary to popular perception, government spending is not a drag on the economy. Slashing the federal deficit now would lead to a double-dip recession and plunging tax revenues. |
The Motley Fool
February 20, 2007
Emil Lee |
PHLY's Blowout Quarter: Fool by Numbers Philadelphia Consolidated Holdings released fourth-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Ratio Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
October 25, 2011
Igor Meyerson |
How Do the 7 Largest Auto Companies Stack Up Against Each Other? A look into which auto manufacturer has the best financials. |
The Motley Fool
November 25, 2009
Jennifer Schonberger |
12 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets It is critical that companies you invest in right now have significant cash positions, low or no debt, or ensured access to credit. |
The Motley Fool
December 5, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Stay Sharpe As a way to incorporate risk into your investment analysis, the Sharpe ratio does a good job of going beyond straight performance figures to give you insight into how an investment was successful. |
The Motley Fool
October 15, 2009
Jennifer Schonberger |
12 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets It is critical that companies you invest in right now have significant cash positions, low debt, no debt, or ensured access to credit. |
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
How Broke Retirees Will Threaten Your Stocks Those nearing retirement will have to take dire steps to survive. Businesses could suffer. |
U.S. Banker
November 2001 |
Stock Market Meets Reality The dramatic decline of the stock market following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks brought the market much closer to reality, a move that was bound to come, attack or not... |
The Motley Fool
April 1, 2010
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9 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets Because cash and debt positions matter now more than ever. |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2006
John Finneran |
Bank Efficiency: Measure With Care Here are some factors investors need to consider when measuring an efficiency ratio for bank productivity. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2010
Jennifer Schonberger |
7 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets Now more than ever, cash and debt positions matter. |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2007
Emil Lee |
Montpelier's Revenge: Fool by Numbers The property and casualty reinsurer released fourth-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Ratio Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
June 26, 2009
Jennifer Schonberger |
10 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets Because cash and debt positions count now more than ever. |
Financial Planning
December 1, 2006
Craig L. Israelsen |
Economies of Scale? As mutual fund assets rise, expense ratios are supposed to fall -- but do they? |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2010
David Meier |
Nordstrom, a Totally Cool Stock With a total return ratio of 1.88, Nordstrom certainly seems like a totally cool stock to get to know. |
The Motley Fool
May 3, 2007
Emil Lee |
Markel on the Mark: Fool by Numbers The insurance company released first-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Ratio Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
May 3, 2010
Jennifer Schonberger |
8 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets Now more than ever, investors must keep an eye on their businesses' financial strength, as reflected by their balance sheets. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2010
Jennifer Schonberger |
9 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets Now more than ever, cash and debt positions matter. |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2010
Jennifer Schonberger |
7 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets Now more than ever, cash and debt positions matter |
The Motley Fool
February 27, 2007
Emil Lee |
Safety Insurance Driven Lower: Fool by Numbers The Massachussetts-based auto insurer released fourth-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Ratio Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
September 13, 2006 |
Foolish Fundamentals: Payout Ratios If you're an investor interested in dividends, you should understand the dividend payout ratio. |
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
What's Your Work-to-Retirement Ratio? See whether you'll be able to afford retirement -- the answer may surprise you. |
The Motley Fool
May 27, 2011
Eben Esterhuizen |
Tech IPO Boom: Looking for Attractively Valued Software Stocks? But don't overpay for the hype! |
The Motley Fool
July 1, 2010
Jennifer Schonberger |
10 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets Companies still struggle against an array of economic headwinds: limited availability of credit, continued deleveraging, and high unemployment, just for starters. |
Registered Rep.
December 1, 2006 |
Correction The expense ratios of the lifecycle funds cited in "Spinning Their Wheels" (October 2006) represented gross expense ratios and not the net expense ratios that are normally used when examining fund fees. |
The Motley Fool
April 2, 2009
Jennifer Schonberger |
13 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets Tightening credit is all the more reason to look for strong balance sheets. |
HBS Working Knowledge
July 29, 2015
Carmen Nobel |
Your CEO's Salary May Turn Off Customers Customers prefer to buy products from retailers with low CEO-to-worker pay ratios, according to new research |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2007
Emil Lee |
RLI Hits a Triple: Fool by Numbers The specialty insurance company released fourth-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Ratio Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2004
Rich Smith |
Lucent Plays Scrooge The telecom company cuts medical benefits for its retirees. When a company doesn't treat its own employees fairly, despite having the means to do so, investors beware. |
