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It’s time to separate fact from fiction in the financial world. MoneyTrack reporter Joie Chen examines three popular investing myths and shows why they are really just urban legends. Ben Stein explains why it’s wise to take a conservative approach to investing. Pam hits the streets to give away money to people – but she has a trick question for them first!

In Investing 101, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance editor Janet Bodnar shows viewers the benefits of dollar-cost averaging . She also gives three simple steps to take advantage of the method and capture a nice profit over the long term.

The Scam Alert is an update from Season One about Hyman Taitleman and Barbara Leone’s struggles after losing money by buying annuities  that were recommended by their brokers. Learn from their bad experiences why, even when a so-called professional recommends an investment, you still need to do your homework beforehand on their recommendations – and their background, too.