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Risk vs. Volatility (They're not the same!)

The difference between risk and volatility is significant. With a short time frame, a volatile investment (like an index fund) is risky. Over a long [...] read more »
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Warren Buffett – The Ultimate Dividend Investor

Warren Buffett is the greatest investor in America. The famous value investor topped Forbes richest individuals list in 2008, overthrowing his pal Bi[...] read more »
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How Will Obama or McCain Affect the US Dollar?

On the day before the US election, my head is spinning like a top when it comes to which presidential candidate will be better for the strength of th[...] read more »
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Dodging another Great Depression: The Why and How

Starbucks is starting to sell more coffee. Companies are once again finding buyers for their short-term debt. Money is beginning to flow back into em[...] read more »
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'Living it Down Small' instead of 'Living it Up Large'

Do you need all that extra space in your house? How about if you downsized, would you cope. The author of this article has downsized twice in the pas[...] read more »
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Crash Course On Options

Since we have received several questions about options, we decided to write a little about what they are, how they work and how you can use them. read more »
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Dodging another Great Depression

Starbucks is starting to sell more coffee. Companies are once again finding buyers for their short-term debt. Money is beginning to flow back into em[...] read more »
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Characteristics required for successful blogging

I provide some of the common success characteristics required to do well in (part-time) blogging! read more »
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Tip'D Group on Social News Central

Tip'D now has a group on Social News Central, a community of social media users who discuss the realm of social media. read more »
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100 Essential Resources for Doing Business in China

If you plan to do business in China, there are several areas you should study prior to launching your business venture. Take advantage of these resou[...] read more »
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Standard of Living: The Next Bubble To Pop?

Could America's standard of living be the next bubble to pop? With real income rising at a slower pace than consumer spending for 3 decades, our sta[...] read more »
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Is Citibank Going Bust by Offering a 3.5% APY!

ING Direct and HSBC Direct are both global banks with solid balance sheets. Their interest rates are competitive, but not ultra high when compared to[...] read more »
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Succeeding in the Face of Financial Disaster

Commonsense, practical ways to prepare your finances for disaster. read more »
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The Age of Entitlement?

Young Money Talks discusses a recent article from the Wall Street Journal, which examines the ways in which millenials are perceived in the work worl[...] read more »
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I Was Wrong; Net Worth Doesn't Matter

For months, I obsessed over my net worth. Then a realization happened - net worth can't tell you your short-term financial health. read more »
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