May 14th, 2008
I’ve got a guest post up over at Lazy Man and Money. It offers four investment ideas for your economic stimulus check. Head on over and give it a read!
Also: I have a guest post on paying down college debt over at Generation X Finance. A little bit of insight into how my husband and […]
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May 13th, 2008
Last week, I posted a review of a new forex trading course from Forex Strategy Secrets. It’s called Launch Pad. A release date has been announced, and it’s tomorrow, May 14, at noon Eastern.
Just thought I’d let you know — especially those of you who are interested in forex trading.
Tags: forex trading course, forex-trading, Investing, […]
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May 12th, 2008
One of the things that has got me thinking lately is all of the complaining about investments not returning what investors put in. Many investors (especially those of the Bear Stearns variety) seem to think that an investment is always going to return what you put in to it.
This just isn’t true.
Whether you are involved […]
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May 9th, 2008
This is a great little ditty about hedge funds. Thoroughly enjoyed it, although I don’t normally hold with country music.
Happy Friday!
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May 7th, 2008
As I mentioned before, the string of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve has severely hit the annual percentage yield (APY) on my cash investments, including my high yield savings account.
So it’s rather refreshing that at least one bank is upping its APY, even if by a rather small amount. E*Trade Bank is increasing […]
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May 5th, 2008
Every now and again, I get the opportunity to review great products and services. Recently, I took a look at Jump Start, a free video course on getting started in forex trading from Forex Strategy Secrets. Jump Start is a great program for beginners. But if you are looking to move beyond the basics and […]
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May 2nd, 2008
I enjoyed, immensely, this video parody of “We Didn’t Start the Fire.” It looks at the Wall Street problems that — up until April signaled an overall stock rally — have been causing real stress for investors.
Happy Friday!
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April 17th, 2008
Today the final post in my guest series over on Talk Stock Trading is up. In it, I offer 3 ideas for investing in a down economy:
Value stocks.
Dollar-cost averaging.
Index funds.
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April 10th, 2008
Today I am pleased to answer a reader question about investing. Here it is:
I’ve heard a lot lately about the advisability of investing in index funds. What is an index fund?
If you’ve been reading advice about investing lately, you might have the same question. After all, many financial planning experts and investing analysts recommend index […]
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April 9th, 2008
When it comes to investing, many of us are a little wary right now. However, it could actually be a good time to get into the market. One of the investing tools floating about is MyStockFund.
Like SoGoInvest and other online discount brokers, MyStockFund is an investing tool that allows you to make cheap trades, and […]
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