Andrew Leckey

Many families are checking their mailboxes constantly these days. Letters of acceptance from colleges are being received by high school seniors, with information on housing options following closely behind. Most...

Q. My husband and I own shares in Vanguard Health Care Fund. What is your opinion of this fund? R.D., via the Internet A. This popular fund tried to slow...

That trusted retirement vessel, the company 401(k) plan, has been taking on water in 2002. While the government has plans to help keep it afloat, the average investor must be...

Q. Is American Funds EuroPacific Growth "A" likely to have potential this year? I'm concerned about the Asian stock markets. B.V., via the Internet A. Asia accounts for less than...

Land. They're not making any more of it. Location, location, location. "I can't let Tara go," Scarlett O'Hara told Rhett Butler in "Gone With the Wind." "It's home. I won't...

Q. AIM Weingarten Fund "A" shares went big into technology and suffered the consequences. Holdings have been adjusted, but is this fund worth holding after the recovery heats up in...

Cry for Argentina. The gut-wrenching meltdown of this country in its fourth year of deep recession may have been expected, but that makes it no less painful. Violent protests have...

Q. I own shares of T. Rowe Price Capital Opportunity. What is your opinion of this fund? Z.F., via the Internet A. Once considered a doormat, this fund has been...

At least there was light at the end of the tunnel for mutual fund investors in 2001. It was undeniably a dismal year, with the 13.3 percent loss of the...

Q. My husband and I have about $10,000 in Vanguard Growth Equity Fund. Is this worth holding long-term? -- R.N., via the Internet A. A victim of the "tech wreck,"...