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Chelsea Clinton Hired by Hedge Fund
2006-11-05 03:57:03 Former President Bill Clint on’s daughter Chelsea Clinton was hired recently by hedge fund Avenue Capital Group. The articles states that, “The New York Daily News, which first reported the story, estimated her hedge fund salary in the range of $100,000 to $150,000.” I’m curious if that is the average salary for a new-hire at hedge [...] More About: Fun , Hire
eBaum?s Dot-Comedy Is Making Millions
2006-11-04 09:51:04 Looking for funny videos of people doing stupid stuff online? Then surely you’ve come across eBaum’s World the viral comedy site that’s raking in $10,000,000 a year. A Wired magazine article reports that “a television pilot is in the can, a book deal in negotiation, and potential pact to bring eBaum content to cell phones.” The [...] More About: Comedy , Lion , Come , King , Lions
Dog Health Issues Cost Big
2006-11-03 21:51:04 My wonderful puppy Naushika (Now-sh-ka) needs to get spayed. But everytime I take her in to get fixed she has a new health issue that forces a surgery delay. Not surprising, a health issue requires a test to diagnose…and that means money out of my pocket. The first time I took her in the [...] More About: Health , Issues , Cost , Heal , Issue
Keep An Eye On GuruWatch.org
2006-11-02 03:42:01 Experts, leaders, movers and shakers - gurus…whatever you want to call them they are popular, pervasive and persuasive. As you may already know, Flexo of Consumerism Commentary has launched a blog called Guru Watch . The site aims to provide “reviews, thoughts, and updates on some of the more famous (and some lesser-known) personal gurus.” Who [...] More About: Keep
The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham
2006-11-01 15:39:02 I am embarking upon a massive investor learning expedition. Beginning with the massive tome known as The Intel ligent Investor by Benjamin Graham. The Preface and Appendix is written by the Oracle himself - Warren Buffett. It’s hard to beat an endorsement like that. However, I think it presents itself as a pretty intimidating [...] More About: Intelligent , Vest , Stor
Carnival of Debt Reduction
2006-10-31 15:36:03 The Carnival of Debt Redu ction is back at MyMoneyForest! For those that don’t know, the CoDR was started by Mighty Bargain Hunter. Not only that but MBH is also a part of the MBN - Money Blog Network. Check’em out after the Carnival. My Favorite Articles This Week: Christine Kane presents Don?t GET Rich Quick. [...] More About: Reduction
Why We Want You To Be Rich by Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosa
2006-10-26 04:27:02 The new book Why We Want You To Be Rich has hit #25 on Amazon’s Top Selling Books list. These two self-made men have teamed up to deliver a motivational book on why (and how) you should become wealthy. » Publisher’s Weekly says: “this collaboration of real estate magnate and rags-to-riches financial guru manages to [...] More About: Donald Trump , Donald , Trump
Phil Town and Rule #1 Investing
2006-10-25 04:24:02 Phil Town ’s Rule #1 Investing Rule #1: The Simple Strategy for Successful Investing in Only 15 Minutes a Week! That’s the claim of former Special Forces soldier and river rafting guide Phil Town. So what is the #1 Rule? It’s not do unto others as you would have done unto you. It’s buy a dollar for [...] More About: Vest , Sting , Phil
eBay - The Maturing Dot Com
2006-10-25 04:24:02 eBay was once the dream come true for all work-at-home wannabes. Now barriers to entry are rising and niches are fast disappearing, if they haven’t already. Now you need to choose wisely and be innovative when deciding what to sell on eBay. Some are wondering if eBay is going to the dogs. To add to [...] More About: Ebay , Ring , Turin , Maturin
Business Predictions You Can?t Miss
2006-10-25 04:24:02 Curious about what may be on the horizon in the business world? Blake Ross divines this week’s events. Technorati Tags: blake ross, business, news, blogs More About: Business , Predictions , Miss , Ness , Predict
Richest Dead Celebrities - Making Money After Death
2006-10-25 04:24:02 Forbes featured an article about the 13 Top-Earning Dead Celeb rities. It’s interesting to see the amount of wealth these people created and continue to rake in (to their estates) every year. The Top 3 Incomes For Dead Celebrities : Kurt Cobain - $50 million Elvis Presley - $42 million Charles M. Schulz - $35 million I was sort of [...] More About: Money , Rich , Death
Personal Finance Anthology #5
2006-10-19 16:15:03 The Person al Finance Anthology series, for those of you new to MyMoneyForest, is a collection of personal finance articles from around the blogosphere. PF Anthology #5: If you’re missing some money or property check with the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators. Don’t Mess With Taxes reports that there is more than $24 billion in [...] More About: Personal Finance , Persona
Suze Orman?s Laws of Money, Lessons of Life
2006-10-18 04:09:01 Last week a friend of mine gave me the audio book The Laws of Money , The Less ons of Life : Keep What You Have and Create What You Deserve by Suze Orman. It is a six-disc set that covers Orman’s 5 Laws of Money. The Laws of Money: Truth Creates Money, Lies Destroy It Look at What You [...] More About: Sons
The Bogleheads? Guide To Investing
2006-10-16 16:03:01 Welcome to The Bogleheads’ October Project! Thank you for joining me for Chapter 12: Diversification of The Bogleheads’ Guide to Investing . Diversification The old saying, “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket,” launches the chapter. Why? Look at the poor Enron employees who lost everything. Consider the dot.com bust. Nuff said? Nope. The Bogleheads’ believe there [...] More About: Vest , Sting , Head
Weekend Motivation
2006-10-15 03:57:02 I was looking for some motivation today and these are a couple quotes I came up with. Happiness is a dividend on a well-invested life. - Duncan Stuart There’s no security on this earth. Only opportunity. - Douglas Macarthur Technorati Tags: motinvation, quotes Bookmark to: &# 160; More About: Motivation , Weekend , Week , Motiva
Forbes Warns Of ETF Risks
2006-10-13 15:54:03 Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) allow an investor to target a segment of the economy to invest money. Nearly every segment has a corresponding ETF. ETFs accommodate defensive thinking, which I hold in high regard, as a real virtue. My concern is that many of the ETFs in the market today depart significantly from any preconceived [...] More About: Forbes , War , Risk
Opinions on Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki?s New Book
2006-10-13 15:54:03 Considering purchasing the new book, Why We Want You To Be Rich by Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki ? You may be interested in reading some feedback about the book before making them rich by buying it. GuruWatch, launched by Flexo of ConsumerismCommentary, has a great article about this. Read: What People Are Saying About Kiyosaki [...] More About: Opinions , Opinion , Book
VISA IPO On The Horizon
2006-10-12 03:51:02 Despite legal trouble, VISA is planning to offer an Initial Public Offering (IPO) of stock. In February of this year VISA denied any possibility of an IPO, but today CNN reports that it is in fact in the works. How did Mastercard do? They IPO’d at $39 per share and they are just under $70 [...] More About: Visa , Izon , Horizon
Carnival of Business #25
2006-10-11 03:48:01 Making Cents, a blog hosted on the Dayton Daily News website, hosted the Carnival of Business this week! There’s a number of notable posts including a review of Freakonomics (better late than never, right?), some advice for college grads, 13 AdSense mistakes to avoid, and more. Technorati Tags: carnival of business, business, money, [...] More About: Ness , Sine
Planning Trips In Advance Saves Money
2006-10-11 03:48:01 In mid-November I will be travelling to Ft. Benning, Georgia to watch my girlfriend graduate phase II of Basic Officer Leadership Course. Then I’ll be travelling with her to Ft. Jackson, South Carolina until she starts phase III. In all I’ll be gone 7 days, 6 nights. By booking my flight now I will only pay [...] More About: Money , Planning , Trip , Save , Plan
Zecco To Offer Free Online Stock Trading
2006-10-11 03:48:01 Nope, that’s not a typo. Zecco.com is launching soon and they are out to steal the market from the big boys. Hate paying fees that cut into your profits? Well at Zecco.com, a company founded on July 4th, you’ll never pay to trade unless you’re a day trader. The Mission: We intend to become the premier [...] More About: Trading , Free , Stock , Online , Ecco
Robert Kiyosaki and Donald Trump Team Up
2006-10-07 15:42:03 The Donald has teamed up with Robert Kiyosaki to write a book called Why We Want You To Be Rich. The tag line is Two Men, One Message. My initial reaction was slight surprise that Donald Trump would decide to work with Robert Kiyosaki. But then since Trump books enjoy only mild success it [...] More About: Team
Campus Housing REIT
2006-10-06 03:36:04 John Dobosz at Forbes reported on a new Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT ) that focuses on campus housing for college students. The trust is called American Camp us Communities and is based in Austin, Texas. American Campus has established itself as the nation’s premier provider of student housing services to colleges and universities, offering private sector [...] More About: Housing , Sing
Risking Thousands on Prosper.com
2006-10-06 03:36:04 A blogging-couple known as Dual Income No Kids (DINKS) announced that they will be “investing” $70,000 into Prosper .com loans. If you are not sure what Prosper.com is then read more here. Apparently, a monthly deficit of about $1,800 has prompted these two to attempt to generate 18% via loans to high-risk Prosper borrowers. It is [...] More About: Skin , Sand , Risk , King
The Bogleheads October Project
2006-10-06 03:36:04 As many of you know by now JLP at AllFinancialMatters has launched The Bogleheads’ October Project . What this means is that one chaper of the book will be reviewed each weekday until the book is complete. So far, the first few chapters are complete. I was lucky enough to be invited to participate. I will [...] More About: Head , Heads , R Project
Group Writing Project Winners
2006-10-04 15:30:05 On September 23, I decided to try a group writing project and although the volume of the response was pretty poor I truly appreciate the participation by those who sent me articles. Thank you! The Topic: My Best Piece of Personal Finance Advice Is? Today I announce the winners of the three prizes plus a little [...] More About: Writing , Project , Winners , Winner , Group
Personal Finance Anthology #4
2006-10-03 15:30:05 Here are some links to interesting personal finance artivles I’ve read lately. I hope you enjoy them. Have a comment? Leave one below! » Kids & Allowance - How Much? How do you determine allowance for your kids? » Taking Less Means More In Retirement - This article includes a useful table to help you fine [...] More About: Personal , Personal Finance , Finance , Person , Persona
Exetor LLC Talks About 1031 Real Estate Exchanges
2006-09-30 15:21:04 Real Estate is a great way to invest in your future and make a good deal of money. One way to maximize profits is to minimize your tax burden and when it comes to investment properties and such a 1031 exchange can do wonders! I spoke with William Exeter, President and CEO of Exeter [...] More About: Real Estate , Change , Exchange , About
Welcome to the Festival of Frugality
2006-09-27 15:15:02 Welcome to the 41st Fest ival of Frugality ! I am very pleased to be the host of such a wonderful and helpful personal finance carnival! Curious about what the FoF is? It is “…a weekly Carnival to spotlight the excellent ideas that are floating around out there to help squeeze a few extra pennies, nickels, dimes, [...] More About: Welcome , Come
Carnival of Business Is In Town!
More articles from this author:2006-09-27 15:15:02 Visit the HJL Money Blog for the latest edition of the Carnival of Business ! Technorati Tags: carnival of business, blog carnival, business, marketing, money Bookmark to: &# 160; More About: Town , Ness , Sine 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
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