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Why Your Portfolio Needs a Few Heroes
The farthest a stock can fall is 100 percent, but the climb up the market-cap ladder is, in theory, limitless, a guest blogger writes for our friends over at The Dividend Guy. He explains how you need a few investment "heroes" to counteract risk in your portfolio.

Enjoying Work-Life Balance
Last week's post on Canadian Dream: Free at 45 about how going on vacation can be risky when it comes to staying employed caused quite a stir. This week's post addresses the issue of work-life balance.

7 Deadly Sins of Investments – 7 Investor Common Mistakes
Are you investing without a plan? Then you're committing one of the seven most common investor sins. Read all seven of the most common investor sins listed by The Dividend Guy.

Getting Past 'I Can't'
Not to mince words, but when most people say "I can't" what they mean is "I don't feel like it" or "I'm lazy" or "I'd rather complain than make my life better or even "I'm so self-absorbed I can't see past the end of my nose," says our friend at Canadian Dream: Free at 45. If you don't want to fall into that trap, read his advice on how to turn "I can't" into "I can."

The Money Saving Skill Set
It shouldn't come as a shock that saving money requires some skills. But the skills that will save us the most money aren't the ones you would think. While budgeting and tracking what we spend are important, our friend over at Canadian Dream: Free at 45 lists three surprising skills that can save thousands of dollars each year.

5 Reasons to Be Bearish on The Market
After writing 5 reasons to be bullish on the stock market, The Dividend Guy decided to play Devil's advocate and write about 5 reasons to be bearish on the stock market. While he is generally bullish for 2011, there are a few clouds on the horizon.

Hunting the Entergy Dividend
The Dividend Guy walks us through his thoughts on ETF: Entergy Corp., the latest dividend stock he's thinking about buying. Read his stock analysis process here.

5 Financial Gurus You've Never Heard Of
If your financial education comes mainly from Oprah or the national news, you've missed some important information on frugality, says the folks over at Financial Highway. They introduce five financial gurus they think you should know.