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How to Choose an Index Fund

Posted by ObliviousInvestor 1253 days ago (http://www.obliviousinvestor.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: expense ratio index fund wilshire 5000
Discusses how to choose which index(es) you want your money to track and how to choose which specific fund to invest in. read more »
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How To Avoid Buying Trends

Posted by Scordo 1256 days ago, popular 1255 days ago (http://www.scordo.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: buying trend
How to avoid buying trends in terms of clothes, electronics, and cars. Don't fall for these traps... read more »
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How is a Year-End Bonus Taxed?

Posted by ObliviousInvestor 1257 days ago (http://www.simplesubjects.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bonus tax taxable income withholding
Short version: Bonuses are taxed like any other salary/wage income. The only difference is that the amount withheld is higher. read more »
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Marriage and Money: 5 Tips for Couples

Posted by Scordo 1257 days ago (http://www.scordo.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: marriage and money
Five essential tips for married bliss or just meeting your personal finance goals as a "team." read more »
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10 Real Tips For Recent Graduates: Warning These Tips Require Some Discipline

Posted by Scordo 1258 days ago (http://www.scordo.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: career recent grad saving money
Ten Tips for recent graduates so that they can get off on the right financial foot. read more »
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Overdiversification: Building Your Own High-Cost Index Fund

Posted by ObliviousInvestor 1258 days ago (http://www.obliviousinvestor.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: cost diversification index fund
The more mutual funds you own, the less likely it is that you'll benefit from "active management." If you own too many funds, you've essentially [...] read more »
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How To Save on Home Improvement

Posted by Scordo 1258 days ago (http://www.scordo.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: home improvement
Do you find yourself running to Home Depot every time you need to work on your house? The trick to renovating your home is to not overspend on mater[...] read more »
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Why Major in Philosophy If You're Concerned About Personal Finance

Posted by Scordo 1258 days ago, popular 1258 days ago (http://www.scordo.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: career philosophy
Can you guess what undergraduate degree can help you succeed at your job and your personal finance goals? read more »
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Investments: When to Buy and When to Sell

Posted by ObliviousInvestor 1259 days ago (http://www.obliviousinvestor.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: buy investments sell timing
In summary: If you have money to invest, invest it. And only sell when you need to, not because you're convinced you know what the market will do ne[...] read more »
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What to Do When You Can't Diversify

Posted by ObliviousInvestor 1260 days ago (http://www.obliviousinvestor.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: asset allocation diversification
A look at what to do when a large portion of your net worth is made up of one asset that you cannot diversify. read more »
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Immigrant Parents on Personal Finance and Running a Home

Posted by Scordo 1262 days ago (http://www.scordo.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget saving tips on savings
My immigrant parents were not Harvard educated MBAs but they knew how to make money and save. read more »
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How to Lead a Balanced Life or Live Like Warren Buffett

Posted by Scordo 1262 days ago (http://www.scordo.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: balanced life life tips warren buffett
How to live life Warren Buffett - hint: he does not drive a fancy car or live in a big house. read more »
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Buying the House That Is Right For You - 8 Tips

Posted by Scordo 1262 days ago, popular 1261 days ago (http://www.scordo.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: buying a home house real estate
8 tips for finding the right home read more »
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ROI Of Replacing Old Wood Windows

Posted by Scordo 1262 days ago (http://www.scordo.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: replacing windows roi of new windows
Does it make sense to spend thousounds on new windows and when will you break even? read more »
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How To Teach Your Kids About Money - The Italian Way

Posted by Scordo 1262 days ago (http://www.scordo.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: kids and money lifelessons saving
How to involve and teach your kids about money or how I learned to save from my immigrant parents. read more »
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