Age of Riches: 2 Candidates, 2 Fortunes, 2 Views of Wealth
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John Edwardsâs and Mitt Romneyâs runs are based in large part on the lessons each has taken from his own success.
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What are the career aspirations of the nationâs most accomplished and ambitious students these days? I havenât seen a formal survey, but a rapidly growing percentage of the best students I teach say they want to manage hedge funds or private equity firms.
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The three richest people in the world have one thing in common.
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Making investment decisions all boils down to answering two questions.
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Comment is free: Alexander Chancellor:  Most people aspire to achieve financial security for the children. It seems odd that someone rich should aspire to the exact opposite
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Could any of these fast movers make you rich?
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Unearthing values in the post-bubble wreckage.
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Q A friend gave me an article you had written about personal finance. You used a schoolteacher as an example, showing how we can make bad choices in our attempt to save money. I have been using a manager for about 10 years, but I now know he is probably not a good choice since he has front-load investing and ...
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Practical tools for assessing who is worth doing business with--and who isn't.
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To some stock-market watchers, Wharton finance professor Jeremy J. Siegel was godfather to the '90s boom. His 1994 best seller, ``Stocks for the Long Run," persuasively argued that stocks offer far better returns than bonds or cash -- so long as investors stay the course during the downturns.
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A new study conducted by two economists finds that people  who drink will make more money than people who don't
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One man was a millionaire Manhattan investment banker who supported cultural institutions like Lincoln Center. The other was an electrician from Long Island with a history of alcohol abuse and numerous scrapes with the law.
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Recent research shows some unexpected links between income and giving.
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As a presidential contender, Mitt Romney has the looks, the money and the campaign machine. He also has something of a candor gap.
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Wall Street chroniclers one day could look back at the early 21st century and easily dub it the Era of the Hedge Fund. The question is whether it will be remembered as an age of reason or irrational exuberance.
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Q. I found an article on Yahoo Finance titled, ``Why Mutual Funds Are Lousy Investments: Why the Rich Get Richer." Very interesting. Have you done any columns on this subject -- fund fees -- which you can point me to? You have always recommended mutual funds, especially index funds.
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By Matt Richtel  Wanted: investment adviser - the younger the better.