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The Personal Financier: June 2009
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Saturday, June 20, 2009. Personal Finance Management: Budget vs. Net Worth. While it may be recommended to manage both a budget and net-worth sometimes focus leads to better results. I've been keeping a detailed budget for over two years now. My budget served me mostly in tracking my family's expenditures and investments rather than in setting goals but I tried to "course correct" whenever I noticed exaggerated expenditures in any area. Net worth management or budget management? Personal finance manageme...
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The Personal Financier: August 2009
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Saturday, August 15, 2009. Dollar Cost Averaging – Practical Lessons From Recent Experience. My recent experience with Dollar Cost Averaging and the lessons I learned. Several posts ago I discussed my considerations on Dollar Cost Averaging and why I had selected it as my long term investment strategy. It hasn't been as easy as it may seem. This is a good indication on my part. "Easy" usually doesn't lead to good results. The challenge begins when we decide to implement Dollar Cost Averaging. When we...
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The Personal Financier: March 2009
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Saturday, March 28, 2009. Stock Surges Are Usually Unexpected – How To Make Sure You Won't Miss Out. Historical market data explains why many investors, including myself, missed on the recent surge in stock prices. Since my last post the markets have astonishingly recovered over 20%. A couple of press releases by Citi and Bank of America were enough to send the financial sector sky rocketing with these two banking giants doubling their stock prices. Catching the market at its very low is an impossible mi...
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CitiGroup – A Bellweather for the Current Crisis | Cherry Greenspan's Fabulous Money Blog
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Cherry Greenspan’s Fabulous Money Blog. CitiGroup – A Bellweather for the Current Crisis. Leave a comment ». C Chart – Yahoo! How bad is it? Click the link above and check out how Citigroup has faired in past recessions. Look especially at its stock right around 2001-02 in the aftermath of 9/11. Even two planes crashing into the Twin Towers and the bursting of the Dot Coms didn’t break down Citigroup. It only lost about 30% of its value during the 2001-02 recession. December 11, 2008 at 7:57 pm.
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The weekend that changed Wall Street forever | Cherry Greenspan's Fabulous Money Blog
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Cherry Greenspan’s Fabulous Money Blog. The weekend that changed Wall Street forever. Leave a comment ». Astonishing. Breathtaking. Dizzying. Disturbing. Read this lengthy piece that details the events that started with the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the utter transformation of Wall Street:. The weekend that changed Wall Street forever – Dec. 15, 2008. Concerning the collapse of Lehman and why the Fed never considered bailing it out with public money:. What’s that name again? No one is crying for hi...
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Investing Lessons: How to Invest, Trade & Achieve Financial Freedom
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Smart investing, money management and financial freedom. Sunday, June 7, 2009. What Drives You - Fear or Greed? Love it or hate it? There may be incentives between these two emotions that motivate you but in my experience it is mostly about fear or greed. Watch any financial infomercial and you cannot ignore the blatant usage of fear tactics (job loss, outsourcing, injury) or greed (never work again, buy a boat) to get you excited. So the question is what works for you? Or get regular updates via email.
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Investing Lessons: How to Invest, Trade & Achieve Financial Freedom
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Smart investing, money management and financial freedom. Sunday, June 21, 2009. So How Long Can You Last? A quick exit is beneficial in some aspects of life but generally it is about staying power. When I reflect upon my forays into various ventures – business or personal – successful ventures include intensity, timing and. In other words the ability to stick around and make it happen can make all the difference. What sticks, what is lasting and what works for you is predicated by your passion for it....
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Investing Lessons: How to Invest, Trade & Achieve Financial Freedom
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Smart investing, money management and financial freedom. Friday, April 17, 2009. The Secret to Financial Well Being by Mike Tyson. For starters, two Bengal tigers for $140,000, for which he also had to pay a trainer $125,000 a year. But that was just a drop in the bucket. There was also the $4.5 million he spent on cars, and perhaps the most inane purchase of all, a bathtub for his first wife, Robin Givens, at a cost of $2 million.". Financial advice from athletes. To lead a comfortable life - so it is d...
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Investing Lessons: How to Invest, Trade & Achieve Financial Freedom
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Smart investing, money management and financial freedom. Monday, April 6, 2009. How Good Is Your Financial Advisor? Using a specialist in any field is usually a smart idea and financial management is no different. But the key to picking the right candidate is understanding what services you are buying and what should you expect in return. If you have an advisor or are planning to hire one – use this checklist to get ready for the interview. Who pays the advisor? What is financial management? If your advi...
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Investing Lessons: How to Invest, Trade & Achieve Financial Freedom
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Smart investing, money management and financial freedom. Saturday, March 21, 2009. Speculation Makes the World Go Around. Is it a good time to buy stocks? What about distressed real estate? Blue chips are down and financials are dirt cheap - time to buy? This is the fun world of speculation. We don't know what the future holds but are willing to place a directional bet. So what is wrong with that notion? Isn't all investing betting at some level? Both have a place in your portfolio. Some component of...