A compilation of this week's Dear Dagen and Fixed-Income Forum columns.
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A Don't-Buy List for the Bookstore
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Dagen McDowell
The seasonal flood of investing books is about to begin. Here's a look at what to avoid.
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Reader Advises Hiring a Lawyer for Securities Disputes
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Dagen McDowell
Don't go into arbitration without one, he says. But another reader points out that some disputes can be settled with a few well-worded letters.
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IPO Shares Make Good Bait Though They're Not Always Good Investments
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Dagen McDowell
Fidelity's deal with Friedman Billings Ramsey seems to be a mixed blessing for its brokerage customers.
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Why Can't a Manager Take His Record to a New Fund?
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Dagen McDowell
As far as advertising is concerned, regulators have ruled that a record belongs to the fund, not the manager.
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What's Going On With the Money-Market Funds Stuck With General American Paper?
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Elizabeth Roy
Plus, a list of the affected funds (not just the companies).
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