Money Magazine

Pros: Family-oriented features, practical money-management strategies/ideas, hot stock/mutual fund picks, entertaining/informative columnists, consumer deals
Cons: Advice cannot be as timely as daily/weekly publications, general advice-not specific enough for individuals

Money magazine is celebrating its 30th anniversary during 20002. Our family has subscribed to this magazine for over 20 years. We think the advice and philosophy of the magazine is solid and dependable.

The magazine encourages readers to...

Pros: Informative diverse articles that you don't have to be a stockbroker to read.
Cons: None

I initially subscribed to Money Magazine for my husband since he’s an Accountant. One month, the cover caught my eye. It might have been an issue with Romantic Weekends in it or perhaps it was the article on the cover telling me "The Best ...

Pros: Clearly Written and Easy To Understand, Geared For Individual Investors
Cons: Timeliness (though the companion website makes this up)

As a fairly young investor who is has only been in the market for a few years, I finally decided about 6 months ago that I should start getting serious about my investing. I started to read some books and tried out different magazines. Many of the books ...

Pros: Highly polished, informative, timely, and articulate.
Cons: None really…

Okay, I’ll admit it my latest job move left us with a little more disposable income, and a pay raise last month helped immensely. So we now have more money to invest, but I do not want to pay someone to do it for me, I want to keep my hands on my own ...

Pros: Interesting and informative articles that help me and my family. Sister Mag to Fortune - another favorite
Cons: their website did not provide me with the searched information I needed

I was so excited to see a subscription that I recognized from United Airlines rather slim pickings. What do I mean by this? Eighteen months ago I had about 7,000 frequent flier points that were going to expire. As a consolation prize for this selfish...

Pros: Easy to understand
Cons: But commonplace knowledge and basic layout

Bailouts, Foreclosures & Fraud Prevention Does it help you at all? Magazine in Review: Money Magazine Issue: January 2009 All the headlines read about bailouts in the billions of dollars for homes, auto makers and ...

Pros: Sound Advice, Good Articles
Cons: Price of Magazine

Money Magazine is my favorite financial magazine. I have been a loyal subscriber now for about 6 years. Money gives the reader financial advice and information on stocks and mutual funds in a timely manner, and it features several great articles on...

Pros: Easy to read, ton of info, Q&A segment
Cons: None

I am in the financial business and subscribe to many financial publications. I have found one that provides in greater depth and detail how to make your money earn more. Money Magazine does the best job, as I will explain.

First of all,...

Pros: buffet of topics
Cons: NEED A "MONEY II"

"Money" what a great name for a magazine or web site www.money.com - This is a very good place to start if you are not strong in financial matters.

The monthly magazine gives you a buffet of topics categories as seen on the web sit...

Pros: Consumer-friendly, well-written, comprehensive
Cons: None

I was standing on a supermarket line in 1984 when I first saw "Money Magazine"--their annual mutual fund issue, to be exact. I remember it because it was a turning point in my financial life. Bringing it home, I saw that had I invested my...

Pros: Lots of pages for your money, good annual guides
Cons: upper-middle class advice, content seems fueled by advertisers

Money Magazine seems to be a staple in many households. Especially if the household is at all concerned (or obsessed) with retirement savings and/or how to become a millionaire as soon as possible. I, too, was part of the cult of Money...

Pros: Builds confidence in retirement planning
Cons: None with issue reviewed

I've been reading Money magazine off and on over the years, feeling it was an OK magazine but not especially relevant to my needs. Then I picked up the July 2000 issue, "The Ultimate Retirement Guide," and gave it a read: now I'm a believer in...

Pros: A common sense way to start learning about personal finance.
Cons: Consumer reviews not always applicable, seasoned investors may want more information.

What does a person do if they want to start to learn about personal finance, but finds the information overwhelming? Well, short of having a Harvard MBA, Money Magazine is a good place to start to unravel the world of personal finance.

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Pros: Informative writing, good coverage of issues
Cons: Sometimes forgets the "little" investor

Money Magazine provides a good, comprehensive look at the investment world. Recent articles have covered tech stocks, the pros & cons of IPOs, handling debt loads, getting a good deal on a new (or used) car, and a look at AT&T following it's...

Pros: Great information
Cons: None

Money magazine is an informative, easy to understand magazine that gives wonderful advice. I find myself extremely anxious waiting for the new Money magazine issue to arrive in the mail. It could not be better. The stock picks are phenominal, the...