Feb 3, 2008
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A terrific group of personal finance bloggers got together to write about the current real estate and mortgage crisis. The result was a collection of great articles that I’ve linked [...]
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Jan 20, 2008
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It’s been some time since I shared with you some of the articles and websites that I’ve found interesting or helpful. The holidays were an extremely busy time for us, due in part to a family emergency (everything is fine now). So since Mrs. Dough is away for the weekend and the kids [...]
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Jan 19, 2008
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I was talking to some folks over at Mint, and they mentioned a contest they are running to give away $5,000. My first thought, of course, was that at today’s price, I could buy a B share of Berkshire, and still have money left over. Mint is setting up a special website for [...]
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Jan 7, 2008
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In December, Congress passed a one-year “patch” to the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT). The patch will save nearly 23 million taxpayers about $2,000 in taxes. Most of these savings will go to those earning $172,000 to $455,000, although those earning $84,000 to $121,000 will save an average of $,1425. So what’s the [...]
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Dec 21, 2007
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Sound personal finance and investing decisions flow from two things: (1) knowing the numbers and knowing ourselves. If we know the numbers but not ourselves, our decisions will look good on a spreadsheet, until our real world decisions deviate from the plan. If we know ourselves but not the numbers, our decisions [...]
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