Why give up U.S. citizenship?

Approximately 1,780 expatriates renounced their U.S. citizenship in 2011, up from 235 in 2008. Why? Money, honey. Bloomberg reports that rich Americans are giving up their nationality in higher numbers since the crackdown by the IRS on tax evaders who try to hide their money offshore.

What Investors Can Learn From Their Tax Returns

Your 1040 and its supporting documents can reveal a lot about your investments--and your investment habits.

Saving For College, ETF Style: An ETF-Friendly 529 Plan

The ETF industry has been routinely praised for its innovation over the last several years, which is no doubt a contributing factor to the surge in interest and assets. Generally, reference to such innovation ...

A fine balace

This process will help you build a reasonable corpus with limited loss risk over a period of time.

On renewable-energy priorities, 'a good step forward'

Gabrielle Stebbins is executive director of Renewable Energy Vermont (REV), a trade association.