Personal Finance

By Liz Pulliam Weston | Monday, January 23, 2006
Not every story can be a money makeover, but you definitely can boost your readership and better drive home your points if you include more real people in every story.
Fund Coverage Requires Appetite for Knowledge
By Charles Jaffe | Monday, November 28, 2005
When covering mutual funds, the role you take depends on the story you are pursuing, but it also requires that you know enough to look much deeper than the average consumer in order to size up a fund.
Stock Analyst Controversy Forces Business Journalists to Do Better Job
By Jennifer Hopfinger | Friday, June 11, 2004
Many business journalists are turning to other sources than stock analysts—independent research providers, mutual fund managers—not to mention digging into financial reports themselves.
Good Advice, or Advice that Sounds Good?
By Jason Zweig | Wednesday, January 28, 2004
The public has a special relationship with personal finance journalists: People turn to us for advice on how to make their lives materially better.
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