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Does My Son Really Cost Me $26,000 a Year?

According to where I live, and my income, the USDA estimates that I spend $26,000 a year on my son. But do I? I decided to run the numbers. read more »
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Social Security – I’ve Fallen and I can’t Get Up!

The recent news that Social Security benefits will not be increased is very disturbing for many people. But that is just the tip of the iceberg. Soci[...] read more »
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How High will Gold go?

Gold has appreciated by a factor of 4 1/2 in the last 10 years. Does that mean that it is too expensive? Or is it going to continue to go higher? Her[...] read more »
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Gold and Dollar Trend Continues

Everyone knows that gold has had a huge run over the last few years while dollar has lost 50% of its value. The interesting thing is that some people[...] read more »
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Silver Takes Off

Many people have been astounded by the massive appreciation in the price of gold over the last few years. But some think that silver could appreciate[...] read more »
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Chinese Yuan vs. US Dollar

Just a few months ago China allowed its currency to float against the U.S. dollar. In that time it has appreciated by 2%. Here's some reasons why th[...] read more »
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The Hidden Cost of Status

What is the difference between looking successful and being successful? Much of our disposable income is used to buy cool stuff that makes us look su[...] read more »
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A Big Mistake That Crippled One Of Our Online Store Competitors

How a big mistake crippled one of our competitors because they chose the wrong platform for their business when they first started out. read more »
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A Budget that Actually Works

Most people assume that a traditional budget is the best and only way to manage our money. The only problem is that they never seem to work. Here's [...] read more »
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One Size Fits All Advice for Investing

Most people think that there are certain investing formulas that work for everyone. However, I think that there is a fundamental flaw in this thinkin[...] read more »
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Your Trading is a Reflection of your Personality

A wise man once said that it is best to know yourself. Many people try to learn how to trade without stopping to look at themselves and their own per[...] read more »
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Financial Freedom 101: Every Retirement Plan Depends on the “BASICS”

This simple guide to managing your finances is deceptively simple. But can it help you achieve financial freedom? read more »
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Motivation and Money: How a Purpose-Driven Life Promotes Financial Success

Some people think that by following certain precise rules we can achieve financial freedom. That may be true, but there is another factor to consider[...] read more »
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Van Tharp’s Trader Test

Did you know that each trader has a specific personality that controls the results of their trading? What kind of trader are you? A Strategic Trader?[...] read more »
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Van Tharp – Super Trader

Have you read Super Trader by Van Tharp? This book is highly recommended for anyone who wants to become a successful trader. Why? Because it cuts thr[...] read more »
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