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How Not To Get Ripped Off In Investing Or If It Sounds Too Good To Be True, It Probably Is - Amateur Asset Allocator

Following these commonsense guidelines will make you virtually immune to investment scams like the Bernie Madoff fiasco. read more »
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The Three Classes Of Legitimate Guaranteed Investments - Amateur Asset Allocator

Looking for guaranteed returns? If you want to avoid being ripped off, limit yourself to the investments on this list. read more »
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What A Financial Advisor Can And Cannot Do For You - Amateur Asset Allocator

A good financial advisor can be valuable indeed, but they aren't miracle workers. Here are a few things you can reasonably expect a competent financ[...] read more »
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Should You Own An International Real Estate Fund? - Amateur Asset Allocator

With the release of Vanguard's new international real estate fund, is it finally time to take the plunge on this asset class? read more »
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Alternative Asset Classes That Are Easy To Own - Amateur Asset Allocator

Diversification is great, but if an asset class costs to fortune to own or is otherwise a pain in the you-know-what, is it really worth owning? read more »
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Consolidating Credit Card Debts With a New Card - Amateur Asset Allocator

Should you consolidate your credit card debt with a new card? read more »
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4 Popular Annuity Settlement Options - Amateur Asset Allocator

Which annuity option is the best for your situation? read more »
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Should You Open A Self Directed IRA Account? - Amateur Asset Allocator

Is a self-directed IRA for you? read more »
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Best Of Money Carnival #76 - Amateur Asset Allocator

The Best money posts of the week of 10/31/2010 read more »
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Alternative IRA Investment Options - Amateur Asset Allocator

For those wanting to branch out from traditional stocks and bonds, a self-directed IRA might be for you. read more »
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Home Equity Line Of Credit Or Home Equity Loan? - Amateur Asset Allocator

Should you get an HELOC or home equity loan? read more »
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Why Auto Title Loans Are A Rip-off - Amateur Asset Allocator

Thinking of getting a title loan? Don't. read more »
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What Does The Effective Duration Of A Bond Fund Indicate? - Amateur Asset Allocator

What does effective duration measure? read more »
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Why A Personal Loan After Bankruptcy Is A Poor Idea - Amateur Asset Allocator

Taking out a personal loan after bankruptcy is a repeat of the very mistakes that landed you in bankruptcy. read more »
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Stated Income Home Equity Loan FAQ - Amateur Asset Allocator

Common answers to questions about stated income home equity loans. read more »
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