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Gifts for Investment Nerds

Those who are obsessed with the world of finance can be very hard to shop for, especially since what they seem to like best is money. Here are a few[...] read more »
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Is Bernanke Doing a Good Job?

Many people wonder whether Ben Bernanke is doing a good job. The better question is whether it's possible to answer such a question. read more »
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A Modest Health Care Proposal

If you haven't found the current health-care debate to be very enlightening, let's look at why it's so important and maybe some alternatives. read more »
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Is America Still the Land of Opportunity?

You hear a lot of talk about the end of American dominance and how to prepare for it. Is this impending decline really unavoidable and will it happe[...] read more »
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The Ideology of Capitalism

Capitalism vs. Socialism. This debate seems to be dominating the media right now, but are we really even talking about the same things? read more »
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How Much Thought Do You Give To Giving?

Donation is not always a topic that's discussed, but an important one nonetheless. read more »
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Why Everyone’s Wrong About Fixing Health Care

The health care debate involves a lot of jumping up and down and not a lot of facts. This article presents some reasons why everyone's approach is [...] read more »
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Don’t Trade Without a “Stop”

When you're conducting any trade you should always identify the point when you're wrong. Then remove your ability to ignore your decisions. read more »
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Why You Spend More Than You Make (and What To Do About It)

You know you're not supposed to spend more than you make, but you do it anyway. Why? And more importantly how can you stop? read more »
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8 Must-Have FREE Online Investing Tools

The rise of the Internet has brought tools that were once tremendously expensive and difficult to find into the realm of the free and easily availabl[...] read more »
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8 Big Picture Budgeting Tips

While many steps are necessary in achieving a strong financial future, none is as widely accepted as the creation of a budget. These tips can help y[...] read more »
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How to Trade Gold in July 2009

In markets like these people are trying to answer one question for the most part: Inflation or Deflation. Since no one seems to have the answer, so[...] read more »
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Can We All Just Agree That Price Controls Do Not Work?

Price controls have been suggested as a solution to a myriad of problems in economic policy. Sadly there isn't much evidence that they've ever ach[...] read more »
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Safe Places for Your Money

Making your money safe sounds like a great idea, but what exactly does "safe" mean? How can you make sure your money is in the safest place for yo[...] read more »
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Is the Mortgage Crisis Over?

While many are looking for a recovery in the near term, some questions remain about whether the mortgage crisis is truly over, and even what the mort[...] read more »
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