Millennial Money Guide

Millennial Money Guide

November 5th, 2010  |  Published in Finance

Selected stories on business and personal finance.

Forbes magazine, 12.05.11
A Millennial’s Guide To The New Economy
How to survive — and thrive — in a turbulent world.

Forbes.com, 11.08.11
What Would John Templeton Do?
Thoughts on which international markets would attract the legendary investor right now.

Forbes.com, 10.13.11
Meet The Occupy Wall Street Press Team
The protesters at Zuccotti Park are more organized than you think.

Forbes.com, 10.11.11
Less Money, More Problems
Financial lessons from rapper Ace Hood.

Forbes.com, 09.19.11
Richard Branson On Being A Rockstar Billionaire
A chat with the founder of the Virgin empire.

Forbes magazine, 05.23.11
Secret Agent
By Zack O’Malley Greenburg
Public pensions are $660 billion in the hole. Investment middleman Glen Sergeon illustrates how millions more are being lost to dubious dealings.

Forbes magazine, 04.11.11
Card Shuffler
By Zack O’Malley Greenburg
Big banks want a piece of the prepaid debit card business dominated by Green Dot. Founder Steven Streit, a former DJ, says bring it on.

Forbes magazine, 11.22.10
Tweets on the Street
By Zack O’Malley Greenburg
Social networking is coming to the brokerage business. It’s unlikely to do much to enrich your retirement.

Forbes.com, 10.15.10
Mr. T Wants to Buy Your Gold — Time to Sell?
By Zack O’Malley Greenburg
Is it wise to sell your stray gold to the company trusted by Mr. T? Not necessarily.

Forbes.com, 10.01.10
Groupon: Good For You, Bad For Business?
By Zack O’Malley Greenburg
A surprising number of establishments claim to have lost money on their Groupon promotions.

NYSE Money Sense, 07.15.10
Don’t Be A Tiger: The Financial Pitfalls of Marriage
By Zack O’Malley Greenburg
Tiger Woods’ divorce will cost $100M, but even happily married couples face financial pitfalls.

AOL Daily Finance, 12.21.09
Ditching the Dollar
By Zack O’Malley Greenburg
The world’s best currency bets.

Forbes magazine, 12.14.09
Eastern European Stock Bargains
By Zack O’Malley Greenburg
Afraid you missed the party in emerging market stocks? Maybe not in Eastern Europe.

Forbes.com, 10.13.09
Saving The Union (Pacific)
By Zack O’Malley Greenburg
Despite a billion-dollar government mandate and the worst recession in memory, chief James Young is putting the country’s oldest railroad back on track.

Forbes.com, 10.06.09
Carbon Winners and Losers
By Zack O’Malley Greenburg
Looking to profit from green energy? Buy smog-belchers like AEP.

Forbes.com, 4.16.09
Intro To Index Funds
By Zack O’Malley Greenburg
Market-tracking funds aren’t sexy. Just smart.

Forbes.com, 4.14.09
Mutual Funds 101
By Zack O’Malley Greenburg
Actively managed mutual funds can be sound investments. But beware the fees.

Forbes.com, 4.14.09
Intro To Stocks (VIDEO)
By Zack O’Malley Greenburg
Stocks are a key part of most investment plans, regardless of how the market is doing.

Forbes.com, 3.12.09
A Different Tune
Zack O’Malley Greenburg
High price? No problem. Preston Athey’s value fund ignores the first tenet of value investing.

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Zack O'Malley Greenburg is a Forbes staff writer and author of the Jay-Z biography Empire State of Mind. He writes a column called The Beat Report at Forbes, where he's covered finance and music since 2005, profiling the likes of Bon Jovi, Bruno Mars, Richard Branson and 50 Cent along the way. Zack's stories have taken him from Omaha's rail yards to the diamond mines of Sierra Leone. He has also written for The Washington Post, McSweeney's, Sports Illustrated and others. He has served as a guest lecturer at Yale, Berklee School of Music, Georgetown and Harvard, and has appeared as an expert source for BBC, CBS, CNBC, CNN, E!, MTV, Reuters and other outlets.

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