Sep 25, 2007
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If you’re new here, subscribe to my RSS feed to easily see all the latest money management tips, tools and resources. Thanks for visiting!How much will Hillary Clinton’s health care reform plan cost you and is it worth it? How much will you save from Mitt Romney’s proposal to eliminate tax on interest, [...]
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Sep 11, 2007
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There has been a lot going on in personal finance this week and here are some great things to check out:
Alternative Non-Renewable Income: Selling Your Stuff @ I’ve Paid For This Twice Already. I’ve got to make sure my wife reads this!
Plato: The Philosopher King @ The Financial Philosopher. Maybe it’s [...]
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Aug 26, 2007
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Here are some of the best money articles from the past week:
How to Make Money in the Stock Market (Revisited) @ Five Cent Nickel: This is a great historical perspective on the stock market and how holding tight during a falling market can reap rich rewards.
The Best Kept Secret for Avoiding Debt @ Cheufong.com: [...]
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Aug 21, 2007
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The blogging community lost a good soul this past Sunday. His name was Miles Levin. He was six days shy of his 19th birthday. He started blogging in 2005 and talked about his battle with a pediatric cancer called alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, a cancer that strangles the muscle tissues.
A few months ago, recognizing [...]
Aug 19, 2007
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The WSJ yesterday published an article entitled, Mortgage Woes Take Toll On Lender With Roots in Faith. The article describes HomeBank Corp., a mortgage company that frequently opened meetings with prayer and every branch kept a chaplain on call. Training classes were required of all new employees, who had to promise the company [...]
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Jul 26, 2007
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This week two housing items were released that bode well for buyers, but not so well for sellers. The first is that the CEO of Countrywide Financial believes that a housing rebound won’t surface until at least 2009. The second is that delinquencies by prime borrowers (yes, prime) on second lien loans (e.g., [...]
Jul 25, 2007
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AT&T reported that it activated just 146,000 iPhones during the first two days of sales. Analysts had estimated that AT&T would activate between 500,000 and 700,000 on the first weekend. Apple’s shares tumbled 6% during after-hours trading. Apparently, the 354,000 to 554,000 folks who didn’t buy an iPhone the first weekend it [...]
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Jun 26, 2007
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This is a story about a man seeking a pound of flesh. If you haven’t heard, on Monday a judge threw out a lawsuit seeking $54 million for a pair of pants that a dry cleaners lost. To make matters worse, the pantsless plaintiff is an Administrative Law Judge. Now, in all [...]
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