Unemployment Benefits Extension Signed into Law
Last week President Obama signed an extension of unemployment benefits into law. The measure provides emergency relief to 2.5 million Americans who had recently passed the 26 week mark of …
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A Guide to Commodity Investing
You may have heard the phrase “a rise in commodities” frequently in the last year or so as commodity prices have skyrocketed. Usually, the first thing that comes to mind when …
Here’s Johnny! Ed McMahon Foreclosed Upon
Ed McMahon made news recently with an announcement that his home could be foreclosed on. McMahon and his wife, Pamela, are $644,000 behind on $4.8 million in mortgage loans and …
A Comprehensive Guide to Emergency Savings
In a recent post on where to allocate your cash flow, I highlighted that step 1 should be to start an ‘emergency’ savings fund. Starting an emergency savings fund is …
The Tesla Roadster
Now that’s an electric vehicle to be proud of. I looked into the 100% electric, zero emission Tesla Roadster a little bit more after writing my last post ‘Who Keeps Killing the Electric …
The History of the Electric Car
This is part 4 of a multi-part series entitled Green Matters, which will focus on how reducing your environmental burden will also reduce your expenses. Part 4 is going to …
The Silver Lining to High Fuel Prices
This is part 3 of a multi-part series entitled Green Matters, which will focus on how reducing your environmental burden will also reduce your expenses. Not only is it …
Asset Allocation: Net Positive Income – a Good Problem to Have
It’s great to be ‘in the black’ with your net income, simply meaning that more money is coming in than being spent. This is different …
How is a Mutual Funds Share Price Determined?
During a lunch recently, ‘Matt’, a colleague, and I were discussing investments and the topic turned to mutual funds. I proceeded to tell him a few funds that …
How to Pay off Debt
Recently, we covered step 1 on how to get out of debt – stopping the bleeding, or preventing the accrual of additional new debt. Preventing added debt is essential when trying …
Auto Insurance Savings: Rule #1
when trying to save money on auto insurance: Don’t try to take pictures from the driver seat of a passing Toyota Scion that’s styled in memory of the majestic A-Team van …
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