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Why Invest In Commodities? - Hard Assets 101

Posted by blenheimeducation 1114 days ago, popular 1114 days ago (http://www.hardassetsinvestor.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: gld gold oil silver slv dug
When stocks and bonds head south, commodities tend to head north. Commodities are the only asset class that is negatively correlated to bonds, making[...] read more »
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The Buy and Hold Hall of Fame: 10 Legendary Long Term Investors

Posted by blenheimeducation 1117 days ago, popular 1117 days ago (http://etfdb.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: investing
Ten investors offer inspiration for the buy and hold crowd... with a "blogger" twist. Warren Buffet, Ben Graham, Charlie Munger, John Bogle, Sir Jo[...] read more »
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Q&A With Brad Zigler of Hard Assets Investor.com

Posted by blenheimeducation 1124 days ago, popular 1124 days ago (http://etfdb.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: gold silver hard assets brad zigler
"Long-only commodity portfolios may not be the inflation hedge that many advisors or investors think them to be. First of all, there’s contango whic[...] read more »
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Five Web Tools to Research the Buzz on an ETF

Posted by blenheimeducation 1129 days ago, popular 1129 days ago (http://etfdb.com)
Category: Funds and ETFs | Tags: etf etfs tipd stocktwits
When it comes to checking a particular ETF’s financials, we all have our favorite web tool. But sometimes you want something different: you want to h[...] read more »
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ETFs vs. Mutual Funds: Five Trends Show that ETFs Are “Winning”

Posted by blenheimeducation 1137 days ago, popular 1136 days ago (http://etfdb.com)
Category: Funds and ETFs | Tags: etfs mutual funds spy vti
While the asset management industry isn’t a zero-sum game, it’s clear that the growth of ETFs is occurring at the expense of the mutual fund industry[...] read more »
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Five Experts Agree: You Need a TIPS ETF In Your Retirement Portfolio

Posted by blenheimeducation 1142 days ago, popular 1141 days ago (http://etfdb.com)
Category: Funds and ETFs | Tags: inflation tip tips ipe
These TIPS are, quite simply, great little guys. In return for accepting a slightly return than normal T-bills would give you, you gain the peace of [...] read more »
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The Ultimate Guide to Getting Free Samples

Posted by blenheimeducation 1153 days ago, popular 1153 days ago (http://bankling.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: free free stuff frugality
50+ sources for free product samples. Frugality seems to be "cool" again! read more »
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The Bull Market About To Take A Rest (AAPL)(GS)(GM)

Posted by blenheimeducation 1158 days ago, popular 1157 days ago (http://247wallst.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: aapl gm gs
A great deal has been made about the Nasdaq going from being down 25% for the year to being up for 2009. The furious rally might continue, but it pro[...] read more »
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How the Post Office could solve its budget shortfall

Posted by blenheimeducation 1158 days ago, popular 1157 days ago (http://www.walletpop.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: government
As the Postmaster General noses around D.C. looking for a bailout and threatening a cutback in service, I wondered what other alternatives it might h[...] read more »
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More Firms Slash, End 401(k) Matches

Posted by blenheimeducation 1158 days ago, popular 1157 days ago (http://www.walletpop.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: 401k retirement
The trend means one important thing for workers: smaller nest eggs, unless they save enough to make up for the missing company contributions and matc[...] read more »
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13 People You Can Thank for the Economic Crisis

Posted by blenheimeducation 1159 days ago, popular 1159 days ago (http://bankling.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout crisis meltdown recession
Different than what you're expecting... read more »
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Carbon Credit Auction Nets $117 Million

Posted by blenheimeducation 1162 days ago, popular 1161 days ago (http://247wallst.com)
Category: Green | Tags: carbon environment government obama
The economic stimulus bill recently enacted by Congress assumes that carbon credits will sell for $40-$50 apiece, and raise billions of dollars to of[...] read more »
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Free Tax Filing Toolbox: 25 Sites for Online Tools, Printable Forms,and More

Posted by blenheimeducation 1165 days ago, popular 1165 days ago (http://bankling.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: applications apps taxes tools
"It’s tax season! That means it’s time to file your tax return. Whether you expect a refund or not, you still need to file. Luckily, thanks to the I[...] read more »
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Is an identity thief filing your taxes?

Posted by blenheimeducation 1186 days ago, popular 1186 days ago (http://www.walletpop.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: identity theft taxes
Some crooks, once they get someone's social security number, aren't content to ruin someone's life by taking out credit cards in that person's na[...] read more »
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Jobs & Durables So Bad, A Possible Inflection Point?

Posted by blenheimeducation 1186 days ago, popular 1186 days ago (http://247wallst.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: jobs unemployment
The data on weekly jobless claims is above and beyond any form of recently normal levels. And the durable goods orders are softening at a rate that [...] read more »
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