Checking funds too often is wasted effort
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Larry from Scottsdale, Ariz., was trying to compliment me recently, writing that ''he reads [my] column every week, right after I see how my mutual funds are doing.&quot;
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Why this familiar financial rule-of-thumb falls very, very short.
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If you&#39;re in the habit of playing beat the clock with your checking account, it&#39;s time to change your ways. Soon, the financial two-step known as the &quot;float&quot; will be much harder to pull off.
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Make sure you know how much you're paying for your fund.
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Writing a check a day or two before you have enough money to cover it will soon become a riskier money-management strategy, some consumer and banking groups warn.
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Forgetting this simple step could cost you thousands in your retirement accounts.
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Don't be misled by big numbers from mutual funds.
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It's time to give your funds a checkup.
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Is this money mistake costing you millions?
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You need to adjust your asset allocation as you get older. Why not just let a fund do it for you? NEW YORK (MONEY Magazine) - If you feel overwhelmed by the dozens of different investing options out there
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Are you making this costly mistake with your investments?
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Avoid the key mistakes small investors make.
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We need to do a better job of managing our retirement accounts.
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Stop treating your cash like trash.  With yields on money market mutual funds pushing 5 percent,  it's time to stop ignoring the returns you're getting on the  money you have saved for a rainy day.
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If you're haggling over pennies, it's not worth your time.
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Here's the best way to judge a fund's performance history.
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Too many credit cards? Here's what to do.