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Good Debt vs. Bad Debt
2007-09-17 09:33:00 This is a continuation of one of my first articles called Good Debt Bad Debt. After getting some mixed reviews on the article, I decided to take an informal survey of what others thought, and what better place to do that than NetworthIQ.com? You can see the original question I posed ...
The Universe Provides
2007-09-12 22:52:00 affiliate program It’s amazing how the Univers e works. I doesn’t matter if you believe in God, gods, karma, or in self fulfilling prophecies, but their certainly seems to be something to it. Four days after I announce my quest to be more introspective *fill in your supernatural power of choice here* has ... More About: Introspection , The Universe , Ovid
Introducing My First Contest/Give Away
2007-09-11 22:41:00 affiliate program I will give away a brand new copy of Cash Flow Quadrant by Robert Kiyosaki. That’s a $17.95 value! All you have to do is include this blog in your blog roll, then post a comment on this post telling me you have done so, and provide a link to your blog. ... More About: Contest , Give
Ben Stien
2007-09-11 20:01:00 affiliate program Does anyone remember when Ben Stien became a financial expert? Seriously, I don’t, but I like allot of what he has to say. I’ve liked him ever since “Win Been Stien’s Money”, but I’ve never payed any attention to him as a financial expert. Ever sense the recent ...
9/11
2007-09-11 18:47:00 Let’s all take a minute to remember the attacks which happened six years ago today, and reflect on how ALL of our lives have changed as a result. terrorism, UncategorizedIf you liked this post, buy me a beer. (Suggested: $3 a beer or $7.50 for a pitcher) Share This ... More About: 9/11
AdultVest.com
2007-09-11 05:58:00 Have you ever said to yourself, “Man I wish I could invest in a porn company!” Well now you can, if you are an accredited investor that is. According to an article at Money.cnn.com investors have been signing up at a rate of fifteen per day, and thats for a $100 million ... More About: Investing , Investments
This Week?s Carnivals
2007-09-10 22:16:00 This week my article Options, Options, Option, part one in my options series, is included in the Carnival of Personal Finance #117 hosted on kmull. Here are some of the articles I enjoyed: Ignore Average Annual Return Rates: Geometric Mean V. Arithmetic Mean - This is a great article if you like math, it talks about ... More About: Carnivals , Investing , Week
Introspection
2007-09-08 10:02:00 affiliate program Introspection According to diconary.com: observation or examination of one’s own mental and emotional state, mental processes, etc.; the act of looking within oneself. Thinking I recently realized I have been “putting the cart before the horse”, so to speak, on this blog. And I am not the only one. It seems to me ...
The National Debt
2007-09-06 10:25:00 affiliate program I found this at http://www.optimist123.com/.shared/image. html?/photos/uncategorized/2007/04/09/pie chart200701.gif and thought I would share. I was surprised by some of the numbers. I find the national debt to be a very interesting topic, I don’t understand how it works exactly, so I think that means I have yet another article topic for next month. National Debt If ... More About: National Debt , The Nation , The National
August Month End Summary
2007-09-05 09:28:00 affiliate program Personal Finance Summary : Net Worth: Goal Status: Cash went down because I don’t have an income, and I’m burning cash faster than I ever imagined possible. My Portfolio: Retirement Account: Tags: networth, goals, finance, prosper Mont h End SummaryIf you liked this post, buy me a beer. (Suggested: $3 a beer or $7.50 for a pitcher) Share This ... More About: August
Links For Charity
2007-09-04 22:25:00 I got this idea from The Million Dollar Journey, and am copying it with his permission. On the right side bar, you’ll notice a heading called “Links for Char ity ”. For you webmasters out there, you can have your website listed for $10/mo. There will be space provided for up to 5 links which will be ... More About: Hari
August Site Stats
2007-09-04 22:23:00 Blog Stats : Visitor Sources You can see a complete list of this sites visitor sources on this spreadsheet. Toward the end of the month I began submitting all of my articles to Stumble upon, my largest referer, and discovered the more tags I give them the more traffic I seem to get. I always use relevant tags, ... More About: Site , August
Thank You! - August Edition
2007-09-03 21:16:00 affiliate program Thanks! First I would like to thank all those who published and read my articles in their festivals this month. My article MFs, HFs, and ETF?s oh my was included in 112th Carnival of Personal Finance organized by the Carnival of Personal Finance and hosted by The Frugal Law Student. My article More ... More About: August , Edition , Hank
Festival of Investing Education
2007-09-03 09:50:00 affiliate program I got two thumbs up on stumble upon for my post asking if people are interested in this type of festival, but no one has really given me any feedback. Hopefully this will get some of you out of the wood work and get you to tell me what you think. ... More About: Education , Investing , Festival , Duca
Festival Of Investing Education
2007-08-30 10:19:00 affiliate program I have noticed that the festival of investing has been inactive for quite some time, and I was wondering if anyone would be interested in starting up a festival of investing education. It’s all just an idea now, but I would like to see it focus on articles that discuss investments, ... More About: Education , Investing , Festival , Duca
Biased Fool.com Rant
2007-08-29 21:30:00 affiliate program Those of you who have read my blog for any length of time know that I use fool.com on a regular basis as a source of information, it wasn’t until the I was writing my Coverd Call article that I realized just how one sided they are. My biggest gripe with ... More About: Rant , Fool
Fundemental Analysis vs. Technical Analysis
2007-08-28 10:25:00 affiliate program Wall Street Anal ysts are divided into two main camps when it comes to analyzing stocks. Fundamental Analysts and Technic al Analysts. I often get the two confused, so I thought I would write an article helping me, and any readers, distinguish between the two. Fundamental Analysts: Basically, fundamental analysts believe ... More About: Analysis , Technical Analysis
Coverd Calls
2007-08-27 21:02:00 affiliate program Options (Part 3) This article is meant to provide an overview of some of the various options trading strategies. As with all investments you should always do your own research before investing. Options Strategies Long Stock Short Stock Long Call Long Put Naked Call Naked Put Cash Backed Call Covered Call Protective Put Cash Secured Put Covered Put Synthetic Long Put Synthetic Long Stock Synthetic Short ... More About: Stock Market , Calls , Investments
Carnivals Galor
2007-08-27 20:57:00 affiliate program This week I have been lucky enough to have two article included in two different festivals. The first is Money Markets Galore featured on Carnival of Personal Finance hosted at FreeMoneyFinance’s Blog. The second featured article is the pros and cons of repaying student featured on the Welcome to Carnival of Debt Reduction #102 ... More About: Carnivals
Compound Stock Earnings Review
2007-08-25 04:15:00 affiliate program This is a review of the free webinar provided by CompoundStock Earnings.com on their “proprietary” covered call strategy. Introduction I am a talk radio junky, their I admitted it. Even though I am a music major, I don’t spend alot of time listing to music in my car. While on my ... More About: Stock Market , Inflation , Review , Investing
Quick Post
2007-08-22 23:06:00 affiliate program I found this article to be very interesting. It compares housing prices to mean household income. http://efinancedirectory.com/articles/The _Dangerous_Disconnect_Between_Home_Prices _and_Fundamentals.html Let me know what you think. UncategorizedIf you liked this post, buy me a beer. (Suggested: $3 a beer or $7.50 for a pitcher) Share This ... More About: Post , Quick
Carnival of Personal Finance #114
2007-08-21 21:19:00 affiliate program Another one of my articles has been featured in the carnival Carnival of Personal Finance ! The Carnival of Personal Finance #114 is being hosted at The Simple Dollar this week and my article titled More on Retirement was included. Some other articles I found interesting this time around ... More About: Sona
School is in session
2007-08-21 21:00:00 affiliate program I have some good news and some bad news. First the good news. I have just started my last year of my undergraduate studies. Now the bad news. I have just started my last year of my undergraduate studies. That meas I won’t have as much time to spend ... More About: School
Calls and Puts
2007-08-21 20:56:00 Options Part 2 You may be interested in reading the first article in this series called Options Options Options. *Warning, some of this information is going to get technical. If you have any questions let me know and I will try to explain things better. Terms holder: The buyer of the option. premium: ... More About: Investing , Calls , Options , Investments
Options Options Options
2007-08-17 22:35:00 affiliate program I have learned very quickly that the options topic is a VERY extensive topic. As a result, I will be breaking this article up into a few different chunks. This section will introduce options. According to Wikikpedi: Options are financial instruments that convey the right, but not the obligation, to engage in a ...
Dreams and Goals
2007-08-16 22:57:00 affiliate program Stating Dreams Note: There is a poll within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post’s poll. A dream can be goal, bu a goal should never be a dream. –Me I heard, read, and believe that it is important to write down your goals and dreams. I can’t explain why, but ... More About: Goals
Lies Lies and more Lies!
2007-08-16 18:33:00 affiliate program I was listening to the news on NPR yesterday and an “expert” said that he believed these market drops have been caused by the irrational exuberance of the little investor. What? The little investors in the market created a 5,345,780,000 share volume on 8/10. I suspect the large institutions ... More About: Stock Market , Investing , Rant , Equities , Lies
More on Retirment
2007-08-16 08:09:00 affiliate program I have been seeing allot of articles laity about this topic, but no answers that I liked. Here is one that I found, that I do like. I wish I could take credit for it, but I found it on MrSmith’s NetworthIQ questions. Here’s the calculations: 1) Homeowners Association fees: $100/year. 2) ... More About: Retirement , Inflation , Plan
Rich Dad Education siminar review
2007-08-15 03:51:00 affiliate program I just got done attending a Free seminar provided by Rich Dad Education . The advertisement for the seminar didn’t specify who would be giving the presentation, but I’ve heard that these Rich Dad seminars can be a good source of information. The presentation was given by David Shamy. The seminar ... More About: Real Estate , Review , Investing
Summer Vacation!
More articles from this author:2007-08-09 02:33:00 affiliate program I am going out of town for the rest of the week and won’t be blogging. I’ll be back bright and fresh Monday, but I’m not going to leave you completely empty handed. Read this article titled 50 factors that affect the value of the dollar. It should give ... More About: Summer , Vacation 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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