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Swine Flu Investment Ideas - Stocks and Trading Strategies

Not to make light of the situation, but like all sensational events, regardless of whether this becomes pandemic or not, one has to consider what sor[...] read more »
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Asset Allocation and Diversification

Any prudent portfolio management process must include the principles of asset allocation and diversification. Asset allocation and diversification ar[...] read more »
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Should I have Sold after Dividend Cuts or Freeze?

I presented a differing viewpoint which calls for prudent strategy based on individuals risk profile and how they have structured their portfolios. I[...] read more »
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In The Market For a Condo? You Can’t Afford It!

Thinking of buying a condo? Chances are, you might not be able to even though prices have fallen 30% read more »
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Tipster, You are Fired!

We get fired when we do not give our performance evaluation to our boss. My tipster is not giving me his performance rating. He is not willing to lis[...] read more »
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Dividend Investing In All Economic Cycles

n summary, even though we are passing through the dark economic tunnel and we may not see light, but eventually we will come out of it. There is no d[...] read more »
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Higher Complexity or Risk Does Not Mean Higher Returns

The point I am trying to make here is risk (complexity) / return is not that simple. Higher risk definitely means higher return. But then a chance of[...] read more »
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Fighting a $15 Late Fee from Citibank

In March, I got replacement credit cards for our Citibank account, but just put them in the pile because I thought they were just new expiration date[...] read more »
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Trash Collector Millionaire

The experience had a deep impact on Neal and formed in him a lifelong desire to help people learn to make smart financial decisions. Today, with more[...] read more »
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How Can France ETF Overcome Economic Unrest?

The French economy, and related exchange traded fund (ETF), is in the throes of a recession. But some companies are working to mitigate the pangs. read more »
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How an Automaker Bankruptcy Would Affect You

U.S. automakers are on the edge of bankruptcy, but it actually might be a good time to buy a car. And the government is taking measures to ensure tha[...] read more »
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Fail-Safe Investing? Harry Browne’s Permanent Portfolio

More and more, I’ve become a fan of index funds — mutual funds built to track the broad movements of the stock market. They don’t outperform the mark[...] read more »
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So Your Life Sucks, But Your Finances Doesn’t Have To

As with many websites geared towards sinking time, fmylife.com can often be a funny yet sad read. The reason why I pointed out this website was not[...] read more »
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State Budgets: Belts Tightened Another Notch

Total state tax revenues are down 7% compared with last year. Sales tax receipts, down 6%, personal income tax revenue, down 1%. Corporate income tax[...] read more »
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Your Mortgage: When It's OK to Walk Away

My reader Michael (not his real name) has an extremely high interest rate of 8.6%, making his monthly payment roughly $1,850. Plus Detroit has the hi[...] read more »
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