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U.S. Dollar Carry Trade Gains in Popularity

Right now, the U.S. dollar is being used as a funding currency in forex trading. read more »
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Do I Have to Pay Capital Gains Tax on my House?

When do you have to pay capital gains tax on the sale of your home? Are there exceptions? (Of course!) read more »
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Essential Personal Finance E-Books * Get Rich Slowly

JD has collected several E-Books from around the web. Whether you are a pf newbie or a money management rock star, there's sure to be an E-Book for[...] read more »
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You are Nothing Without a Good Defense

Building your financial defense consists of multiple factors including changing your spending habits and building an adequate emergency fund. read more »
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The Importance of Financial Focus And How It Leads To Results

Many of our finances are simply a collection of good ideas and good advice. We are so lightly invested in so many different things that ultimately w[...] read more »
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Should I Convert my Traditional IRA to a Roth IRA?

Just because you *can* convert your traditional IRA to a Roth IRA doesn't mean you necessary *should* convert it. read more »
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Don't Mess With Taxes: Senate health bill to get major surgery

An excellent summary of the proposed changes to the health bill, now before the senate. read more »
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Money Management Tips for Newlyweds – Part 2

Part two of personal finance for couples....any tips you can share? read more »
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Ten Reasons Foreign Exchanges Suck At a Bank

Don't be scammed by the banks! There's a better way to get foreign currency. read more »
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My Credit Card Update (It's Not Good)

Six months ago I rid myself of credit card debt. Now it is back and I only have myself to blame. Let the scrambling begin. Advice not requested, I[...] read more »
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Sunk Costs and Investing

People often forget that an investment's past performance is irrelevant. Instead, you want to construct what you feel will be the most appropriate p[...] read more »
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Should You Give Money to a Homeless Person?

Should we give to the homeless begging for money or are we just contributing to their addictions and their lifestyles. Maybe this will change your m[...] read more »
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US stock futures little changed ahead of open

U.S. stock futures are little changed Wednesday as investors hesitate to make big bets ahead of Friday's looming jobs report. read more »
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5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Launching An Online Business

Make sure you can answer these questions before starting your online business. read more »
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Where is the $787 Billion Stimulus Plan?

When President Barack Obama signed the $787 billion stimulus plan in February, people were relieved that help is on the way. Fast forward to the pres[...] read more »
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