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September 1, 2010 at 9:38 pm
Closed End Funds: what the Heck are they?
Closed end funds are not the easiest concept to pick up by amateur investors. They are a little bit like stocks and a ... (
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August 31, 2010 at 8:10 am
CouchSurfing: 10 Tips for First-Time Surfers to Overcome Initial Hesitations via Proper Etiquette
A few weeks ago, I wrote a post on the basics of CouchSurfing ... (
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August 30, 2010 at 8:05 am
With duration of unemployment becoming the longest during any recession on record, the continued decline in the housing market, and the threat of a double-dip ... (
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August 28, 2010 at 10:32 am
For college football lovers, rejoice in this fact: This will be the final Saturday without college football until December. My prediction, on my beloved Michigan ... (
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August 25, 2010 at 9:07 pm
A couple of big name people with a lot of money and friends with money, Mark Cuban and Tony Robbins, basically say that now is not the time to be putting money ... (
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August 24, 2010 at 7:42 am
As part of a back-to-school promotion, Zappos.com is offering up free VIP memberships, which gets you free overnight shipping. All you have to do is visit the ... (
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August 23, 2010 at 7:33 pm
Summer Fun Can be Cheap
August is almost over, and that means there’s about two good months of summer left if you’re in a northern climate. Live it ... (
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August 22, 2010 at 11:56 am
Lawnmower Class Action Lawsuit for False Advertising Claims
I use a good ole’ fashion push reel mower, so I’m not eligible for the class action lawsuit ... (
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August 21, 2010 at 5:32 pm
Big news this week as I was recently asked to be a staff writer on the personal finance blog, WiseBread, and launched my first post (I had previously guest posted ... (
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August 18, 2010 at 10:12 pm
TradeKing Review
Last fall I made the switch to TradeKing for my traditional and Roth IRA’s. I’ve been promising a TradeKing review for a while, so ... (
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August 16, 2010 at 8:24 am
There’s a huge gap in the United States between the percentage of Americans that ARE self-employed and the percentage of American’s that WANT to be ... (
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August 15, 2010 at 12:45 pm
2010 Roth IRA Conversions: Why this Year is Special
Roth IRA conversions in 2010 are of special significance due to some unique tax circumstances and rule changes. ... (
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August 14, 2010 at 11:52 am
As the summer heat drags on, I haven’t had to mow my lawn in a month and the grass is burnt to hell. Why do I have grass again? Thinking of converting the ... (
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August 11, 2010 at 6:56 pm
Tiny Home Movement is Growing Rapidly
Admittedly, I haven’t made the leap from a regular-sized home to a tiny home just yet. But that hasn’t stopped ... (
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August 9, 2010 at 8:11 am
CouchSurfing: A Smart Alternative for Thrifty Travelers & Experience Seekers
I have to admit that I was a little skeptical of CouchSurfing at first glance. ... (
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August 8, 2010 at 5:57 pm
IRA Income Limits
IRA’s are a phenomenal way to limit your tax liability in the present (Traditional IRA) and in the future (Roth IRA). In fact, the IRS ... (
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August 6, 2010 at 8:33 am
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- Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) Vs. Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI): A post about two things that aren’t very fun, but ... (
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August 4, 2010 at 9:29 am
One of my two discount brokers of personal choice, TradeKing, just started running their annual $50 cash back promotion. I use TradeKing for my IRA’s because ... (
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August 3, 2010 at 8:10 am
New Kindle WiFi Sells for One-Third of Previous Generation Kindle
Amazon just released its latest version of the Kindle. The Kindle Wi-Fi. This new generation ... (
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August 2, 2010 at 12:07 pm
The Mass-Market Electric Vehicle Wars Commence
The GM Chevy Volt and Nissan Leaf will both enter showrooms at the tail end of this year. And with GM announcing ... (
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August 1, 2010 at 12:57 pm
Once a year, when tax time comes around, you get the terms gross income, adjusted gross income (AGI), and modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) shoved in your ... (
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July 30, 2010 at 2:13 pm
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Top 10 Cities for Young Professionals: My take on Kiplinger’s picks of the top 10 cities for young people. Very surprised ... (
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July 28, 2010 at 7:48 pm
Unemployment Benefits Extension Signed into Law
Last week President Obama signed an extension of unemployment benefits into law. The measure provides emergency ... (
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July 27, 2010 at 8:23 am
Tracfone Review
Warning: if you are a semi-Luddite, you will love this review. If you would hook a 3G (or 4G) smart phone up to your bloodstream intravenously ... (
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July 26, 2010 at 8:06 am
Kiplinger recently rated its picks for the top 10 Best Cities for Young Adults. The factors that they took into consideration when compiling this ‘best’ ... (
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