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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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Cash For Cars Voucher

A lot of my friends have been asking me questions about the Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS) voucher. So after getting tired of answering their que[...] 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 Investing Industry Trustworthy?

Many of us are wondering who to trust recently. After years of seeming prosperity we're left to wonder whether we've been trusting the right peopl[...] 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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Treasury ETFs

Investing in treasuries has always been a way to change the risk profile of your portfolio, but ETFs have made life even easier. This article provid[...] read more »
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Analyzing Health Insurance

Health insurance is a daunting proposition. It can be very difficult to sort out the best coverage. This gives a very basic primer on analyzing you[...] read more »
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Why Now May Be the Right Time for Green Stimulus

If you accept the premise that stimulus is a good idea, the next logical question is: "What kind of stimulus?" This article suggests why environmen[...] read more »
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The Difficulty of Investing in 2009

2009 is no cakewalk to be sure. While we've seen something of a rebound, there are several factors that make it difficult to tell what kind of stra[...] read more »
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Is the Financial Sector Evil?

The financial is (rightly) maligned regularly by just about everyone these days. While it's clear they're negligent, are they evil? read more »
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