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May 24, 2012 @ 12:45 AM

Dow Jones Industrials 12,496.15- 6.66
Dow Jones Transportation 5,067.25+ 59.29
Dow Jones Utilities 465.30- 2.60
Nasdaq Composite 2,850.12+ 11.04
Nasdaq 100 2,547.08+ 7.88
S&P 500 1,318.86+ 2.23
S&P Mid-Cap 400 933.32+ 5.84
NYSE Composite 7,540.89- 1.68
AMEX Composite 2,217.87- 5.48
10 Year Treasury Note 1.72- 0.07
Wilshire 5000 13,789.55+ 35.24

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Tracking the Rise of Target-Date Funds

Investments in target-date funds have grown during the last decade. They are often the default choice in employer-sponsored retirement plans and viewed favorably by some investors for their helpful approach to asset allocation. This article explains the advantages and disadvantages of these funds and cautions potential investors about several common misconceptions.

HOT TOPIC: Breaking Down the Proposed FY 2013 Budget

The 2013 budget released by the White House on February 13 contains proposed fiscal measures that could affect the business and investment climate, the income tax code, and government spending. Considering that Congress will debate and discuss the budget in detail, many of these measures are unlikely to become law as proposed, but they may indicate future developments.

Put It in Writing

A high level of job satisfaction is fairly typical of business owners, but it can also be a hindrance if it keeps them from thinking about a planned exit strategy. A written exit plan could help you avoid surprises.

Preparing to Turn the Corner

What happens to a multiple-owner business when one of them chooses to retire or must leave suddenly for some other reason? Death, disability, divorce, & bankruptcy are just a few of the events that can affect one owner and threaten the future of the business. This article discusses the reasons why it may make sense for a small business to have a buy-sell agreement in place.

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