Last month, I interviewed Akash Agarwal about his new company, GreenNote. GreenNote is a microfinance Web site that you can visit to get help paying for college. Today it officially launches (although it has found some success in testing). Here is some information from a press release GreenNote sent me:
Students with active loan drives through […]
We have a wrap-up of this week’s Fun Friday Post.
“Running is a big question mark that’s there each and every day. It asks you, ‘Are you going to be a wimp or are you going to be strong today?’” - Peter Maher
The responses to this can be found on the following B5 Business blogs:
Accounting Solver
http://www.accountingsolver.com/what…business-wimp/
Digital […]
This morning, after the financial market optimism over the $200 billion Fed plan has subsided a bit, the question is this: Will it work?
American Public Media reports on the risks involved:
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This week I am running a contest here on Yielding Wealth. In conjunction with the release of We Need to Talk: Money & Kids After Divorce by Linda Leitz, CFP next month, there will be a special Q&A series with your questions answered by a personal finances professional. You can win a copy of the […]
Yesterday, Ben Bernanke testified before Congress about economic stimulus and the possibility of more rate cuts. He did stop short of saying that the US would enter a recession. Instead, he pointed out that while economic growth will slow, negative growth was not a foregone conclusion.
The stock market wasn’t overly impressed by his testimony, and […]
Earlier today in my quest to find ways of beating the bear market, we looked at going contrarian. This post is related to that concept, with Paul Farrell at MarketWatch recommending a do-it-yourself approach to investing:
Remember Buddha’s advice: “Believe nothing, no matter where you read it or who has said it, not even if I […]
One of the more venerable Christmas traditions is the feast. Indeed, holidays are all about the eating, in many cases. Whether you celebrate Eid al-Adha with a large family banquet, or whether you have a small Christmas dinner with your family, the cost of food is on the rise.
And it’s not just for this holiday […]
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