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Is the U.S. Vs. International Stock Allocation 80/20 Rule a Conspiracy?
Wed, 02/29/12 | 15 Comments
Is the U.S. Vs. International Stock Allocation 80/20 Rule a Conspiracy?

U.S. Versus International Stock Allocation
How much international stock exposure should you have?
It’s a great question. And I’ve been looking into my own foreign stock allocation lately.
In my research, I found Vanguard’s “Considerations for investing in …

Betterment Significantly Lowers Fees & Adds IRA’s: Are you a Believer?
Tue, 02/28/12 | 9 Comments
Betterment Significantly Lowers Fees & Adds IRA’s: Are you a Believer?

I’ve had a number of friends rave about Betterment.com, suggesting that I should do a review of the online investment broker here on 20somethingfinance.com for their ease of use and simplicity for beginning and even …

7 Online Brokers with Commission-Free ETF Trades
Wed, 02/22/12 | One Comment
7 Online Brokers with Commission-Free ETF Trades

In you are interested in passive investing, you’re probably aware of ETF’s and their benefits.
If you’re not, ETF’s have a legion of supporters due to their extremely low management expense ratios. In comparison to similar …

Facebook Stock IPO: Should you Buy it?
Tue, 11/29/11 | 3 Comments
Facebook Stock IPO: Should you Buy it?

The Wall Street Journal cited unnamed sources today who proclaim that Facebook is moving closer to an IPO early next year. Could this be one of those once in a generation type companies and stock buying opportunities?
It’s …

Big Banks Abandon Debit Card Fees: Score Another Win for Consumers!
Thu, 11/3/11 | 9 Comments
Big Banks Abandon Debit Card Fees: Score Another Win for Consumers!

In response to heavy consumer and media backlash, the big banks have retreated on their plans to add debit card fees. Win!
Bank of America, the second largest bank in the U.S., was the final to …

Have you Lost all Confidence in the Stock Market?
Tue, 10/18/11 | 11 Comments
Have you Lost all Confidence in the Stock Market?

Earlier this year, I decided to do a series of posts on getting started on investing – an investing 101 guide, of sorts. This all got started when I ran a personal finance class at …


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