Fool Year Resolutions
Fool's School
Resolve to get a few important things done, and your financial future may end up much brighter. • Get your financial house in order. If you're paying off your credit card bills in full each month, then charge away. But if you're borrowing on cards and accumulating debt, you're putting your financial security in peril. Full Story
Name That Company
Based in little Rhode Island, I'm a global toy and leisure giant. I was founded in 1923 by the Hassenfeld Brothers and began by selling textiles, but soon moved on to pencil boxes and school supplies. I bought Milton Bradley in 1984 and Parker Bros. in 1991. I introduced GI Joe, the world's first "action figure," in 1964, and Mr. Potato Head in 1952. Full Story
Kraft Foods
The Motley Fool Take
Enough top-performing CAPS members have turned bullish on Kraft Foods (NYSE: KFT) recently to boost it to the highest-possible five-star rating. A total of 1,673 members have weighed in on Kraft, with many of them offering analysis and commentary explaining the recent optimism. Full Story
Banked On It
My Smartest Investment
In 1976 I had a checking account at Franklin State Bank in New Jersey. The bank had a promotion deducting a voluntary amount from accounts to purchase bank shares. Before moving from New Jersey, I made 26 monthly purchases of $25, for a total of $650. Full Story
Last week's trivia answer
In 1886, I was founded by a man as the California Perfume Co. I'm "the company for women," with a female CEO. I offered women an income long before they were allowed to vote. In 1939 I changed my name to the home of a famous European playwright. Full Story
Signs for Buying Stocks
Ask the Fool
Q What are good signs for buying stocks? — R.S., Pittsburgh A If you're referring to the economy, it may seem counterintuitive, but a slumping economy can actually offer more stock bargains than an economy firing on all cylinders. In good times, stocks often get bid up beyond their intrinsic worth. Full Story
What Is This Thing Called The Motley Fool?
Remember Shakespeare? Remember "As You Like It"? In Elizabethan days, Fools were theonly people who could get away with telling the truth to the King or Queen. The Motley Fool tells the truth about investing, and hopes y ou'll laugh all the way to the bank. Full Story
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