5% dividends you can believe in, is your pension safe? & 9 optimistic people - Today in Money 2/25


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5% Dividends You Can Believe In
Don't let other companies' dividend cuts turn you away from these high-yielders. The list includes Consolidated Edison, Eli Lilly, Genuine Parts, HJ Heinz, Pitney Bowes and Verizon.
http://www.smartmoney.com/Investing/Stocks/5-Percent-Dividend-Yields-You-Can-Believe-In/

Durable Dividends

Dividends are especially valuable in a drooping stock market. Fearful investors get reliable income from their stocks even if share prices are stagnant or slide even lower. Here are the companies that the pros picked. They include Verizon, J&J, ADP, PPG Industries, Paychex, Abbott Labs, IGT, Bristol-Myers and more.
http://images.businessweek.com/ss/09/02/0224_safe_dividends/index.htm?campaign_id=twxa

Is Your Pension Still Safe?
New rules could make it harder for you to get all of your money.
http://www.kiplinger.com/magazine/archives/2009/03/is-your-pension-still-safe.html

We're Doing Just Fine! 9 Inspirational Stories

Despite a deluge of bleak economic news, these nine people are staying optimistic and finding success.
http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/news/0902/gallery.optimism/index.html

Debit vs. Credit: What You Need to Know

Not all plastic is created equal. So which is best to use? It depends. For people into budgeting, debit is your best bet. Credit is better to build your credit score, fraud protection, bill disputes, reward earners and overall flexibility.
http://www.mainstreet.com/article/moneyinvesting/credit/debt/debit-v-credit-what-you-need-know

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