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March 18th, 2010 — Goal, Income Streams, Investing, Money, Personal Finance, Stocks, money management techniques, stock market
The past few years have been especially tumultuous for many people as far as personal finance is concerned. There are a number of lessons that can be gleaned from this, and if you can take these lessons away from the past few years of losses, you may be able to perform better financially in the [...]
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Sunday Money Madness: Bootacular Edition Happy early Halloween! Welcome to yet another edition of the Sunday Money Madness Roundup. I hope you enjoy the posts presented below. Start browsing! Debt | Debt Leveraging: What Happens to a Joint Mortgage if One Partner Declares Themselves Bankrupt asks Debt Free Advice. Financial Wellness Project writes 5 questions...... - President-Elect Obama Roundup Another edition of the RCDL roundup. Congrats to President-Elect Obama for winning the election! Frugal | Money Saving Tips: The Christian Science Monitor takes a look at when gift-card promises go unfulfilled. Good points for holiday shoppers. Financial Ramblings writes this winter tip: The Most Beautiful Way To Save Money......
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Choosing the Right Types of Investments If you have a regular, traditional type of pension plan, then your employer is responsible for making all of your investment decisions in your place. With most other types of retirement plans that are out there, however, you are the one that is in the driver's seat. Some people believe...... -
How Much Does Your Money Matter to You? If you were to ask anyone on the street that question, odds are the majority would answer, “very much.” However, these same people will easily turn around and drop a small fortune on something without a second thought as to how it would return to them. Before you get started...... -
How to Keep Cash Flow Coming In One of the main problems facing Americans today is a lack of cash flow. As the economy gets worse and gas prices go up, it is getting harder to make ends meet. If you are completely reliant on your paycheck each month, the last few days or weeks of the......
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March 16th, 2010 — Investing, Money, Personal Finance, Stocks, insurance
With so much uncertainty currently present in the marketplace, one of the most vital things that you can do to invest safely in a crisis market is simply to learn from mistakes in the past. Certain sectors of the market may seem incredibly attractive in times of a crisis, it is absolutely vital that you [...]
Online Stores Related Posts - Sunday Money Madness - Veterans Day Edition It's a little late coming, since Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11th, but I wanted to take a moment and give thanks to all the Veterans out there whose bravery and courage have kept us safe and protected. Frugal | Money Saving Tips: Am I Frugal? How I Balance......
- Review: Why Smart People Make Big Money Mistakes and How to Correct Them By Gary Belsky and Tom Gilovich This fascinating book by a popular financial journalist and a college professor may not be the newest book on the shelf, and it may not have the most hype, but by far, it is one of the most interesting personal finance books we have ever read. This book goes where......
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How to Survive Inflation Turn on the television, read a paper or go online and chances are you’ll be bombarded with bad news about the state of the economy. Inflation is being whispered about, and in some cases, shouted about from the rooftops. Are we really facing inflation and how bad will it get?...... -
Keeping Your Money Safe in Economic Turmoil While many are reacting to the news of bank failures and bailouts badly, there are a few people that are taking the time to assess the situation and figure out what they can do to stay on top, and keep their money safe. Panic is an ugly thing, especially when...... -
Managing Stocks in an Economic Crisis 2008 is showing all of the hallmarks of being a difficult year financially, and for this reason, having control over your cash flow is absolutely vital. Managing stocks in an economic crisis is one of the best possible defenses that you can take during the credit crunch. By monitoring the......
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March 11th, 2010 — Diversification, Money, Personal Finance, Standard of Living, retirement
As news of bank failures continues, and government officials are debating a $700 billion bailout plan, many consumers are starting to worry about the state of their pension plan. If you have it invested in the wrong stocks, you could end up losing it all, or at the very least, a large portion of it. [...]
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How to Create Multiple Streams of Income The Easy Way Every single one of us would be thrilled to have more money coming into our homes every month. If you’re relying on one or two paychecks as the primary earnings for your income, you can relate that it’s pretty tough to get ahead. Everyday expenses chip away at our standard...... - Choosing the Right Types of Investments If you have a regular, traditional type of pension plan, then your employer is responsible for making all of your investment decisions in your place. With most other types of retirement plans that are out there, however, you are the one that is in the driver's seat. Some people believe......
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Recession Not Through With Us Yet While it may seem that the nation's economy is taking a turn for the better and strides toward the positive are being made, the recession times we have been experiencing are not exactly over. With so many people starting to regain confidence in their personal finances again with just the...... -
Finding the Right Bank A big portion of how you handle your finances will have a lot to do with the bank that you choose. In most cities, you should have quite a few choices, and with internet banking, it’s never been easier to find a new bank. However, before you open an account,...... -
Personal Retirement Plan Investment Options Good financial management consists of two different distinct facets, the first of which is learning how to make the best use out of your limited earned income in order to best meet your current expenses, and the second of which has to do with learning how to implement strategies that......
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February 25th, 2010 — Investing, Personal Finance, finance, money management techniques
It is really not much of an exaggeration for you to say that mutual funds are one of the best things that the middle class can take advantage of financially since the invention of sliced bread. What mutual funds do, is they allow for investors that have small amounts of money to invest in such [...]
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Learning the Basics of Money Management For many people, the prospect of money management is just too much to handle. Nobody really enjoys being a bean counter, and if you're spending too much and having a good time doing it, money management may be the farthest thing from your mind. However, given the state of the...... -
Where to Begin with Investing If you are just starting out on your own as an adult, or if you are approaching the age of retirement, you are probably thinking about where you stand financially and what your financial future will be like. It is time to stop thinking and start actually planning and taking...... -
Creating a Budget 2 Now that you know where your money is coming from and where it is going, the next step in this budget creation process is going to be for you to break all of your expenses up into two different categories, separating your fixed expenses from your variable expenses. Fixed Expenses...... -
Developing a Budget that is Successful In general there is no way to overcome major financial problems without going to a budget. Even if you do not like the idea of budgeting, a good budget is like a trail boss who knows the entire forest like the back of his hand. Your budget will also prove...... -
Your Credit Score Affects Your Reputation Reputation is a measure that all of us have. It is the assumption that others have about you and your honesty, punctuality, value of your word, what your values are, and so on. These are habits that everyone has, and these habits apply to the way you handle your money.......
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February 22nd, 2010 — Goal, Investing, Money, Personal Finance, finance
One of the biggest rules of thumb that you can keep in mind when it comes to investing is to look at three different variables in everything that you do. These three variables are liquidity, risk and returns.
Liquidity is how fast or how easily you can convert an investment that you make back into cash.
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Leveraged Finance Defined Leveraged finance relates to funding a business, a company or another investment using more debt than would be considered normal. More than normal debt is going to imply by nature that the funding is a riskier prospect, and therefore more costly than normal borrowing in general. As a result, leveraged...... -
How to Avoid the Three Worst Financial Traps No matter how wealthy or poor you are, there are financial traps that are waiting to disrupt your lives. Many people end up finding out too late that they are in the depths of one and it is nearly impossible to get out. However, there are specific steps that you...... -
How to Stay Focused With Multiple Streams of Income One of the main problems facing those that have multiple streams of income is managing them. You can start to feel a bit like a juggler and chances are, you may be neglecting areas that could be performing better and making more money. Focusing can be tough, but there are...... -
Personal Finance Credit Crunch Budgets are unfortunately quite the necessary evil when it comes to managing your own personal credit crunch. Everyone is going through a credit crunch, even those who have relatively healthy credit. The only practical way to keep yourself financially stable in this volatile market is to get a grip on...... -
How to End Paycheck Reliance There are numerous ways to end paycheck reliance in your life, however some are obviously more feasible than others in terms of implementation. For example, winning the lottery is an excellent way to overcome your reliance on a paycheck to paycheck way of living, but how much can you really......
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February 6th, 2010 — Banking, Debt, Financial Security, Leverage, Money, Personal Finance, credit cards, credit score, retirement
Whether you are pushing thirty and trying to get your first home or your retirement is staring you in the face, there are times when you may feel as though you’ve run out of time financially. We don’t always make the best decisions when it comes to saving money and before long, we end up [...]
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Start Treating Your Finances Like a Bank If you want to start making money, you’ve got to stop looking at your finances like a regular person and start treating your checkbook like you work for the bank. This is the key towards successful management of your finances and will help you grow your current income and create...... -
Does Your Financial Future Look Gloomy? While no one can look into a crystal ball and determine where they will be financially in twenty, thirty or forty years, there are some early warning signs that may indicate that the future might be a bit gloomy. The key to successfully preparing for your future is to avoid...... -
Getting Out of Debt 101 In this day and age, many people end up running into unexpected debt. Unfortunately, many of these people end up completely lost when it comes to learning how to undo this debt. We are all more than capable of digging ourselves out of debt, but what it takes is to...... -
Saving Money in Five Minutes Flat Are you saving your money for a rainy day, but feeling as if you are always struggling to get ahead of the financial storm? You are certainly not alone. Prepare your financial umbrella with this quick, no nonsense guide to saving money in five minutes. - * First and foremost,...... - RCDL Weekly Roundup - Be Prepared to Get Stuffed Thanks for joining us here at RCDL for another weekly roundup. Hope your Thanksgiving dinners are full of good food, great friends, and lots of laughs. Some new categories are with us this week and some old ones. Easy to find and browse for your weekend reading pleasure. Retirement My......
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January 9th, 2010 — Book Review
If you have ever wanted to get into investing, but you weren’t sure where to start, there are thousands of books out there that will get you started. But they are not all created equal. From sky high hope crushers to real world advice, you’ll have plenty of topics to go over. The Single Best [...]
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How to use Debt to Improve Your Credit Many of us have the wrong idea when it comes to debt. After years of being told that it is a bad thing and should be avoided, most of us never want to get into the problem of having to deal with debt. Millions more are in over their heads...... -
How to Create Wealth With Debt On the surface, this seems like an oxymoron. How could you possibly use debt to create more money? It actually isn’t an oxymoron, but you’re going to need to change your perception of debt and classify into two different categories for this to make sense. There are many ways that...... - Book Review: You Don't Have to Be Rich By Jean Chatzky Can a book about lowering your financial expectations be any good? We were intrigued by the premise of this book and decided to give it a try. It was a bit surprising in some places, and a little disappointing in others, but overall it was a very interesting read that......
- Review of Missed Fortune 101 There has been a lot of hype surrounding Douglas Andrew’s book, Missed Fortune 101. Many people gushed that it unlocked the secrets to becoming a millionaire, so I went into the book with high hopes. I was pretty disappointed to discover that much of the advice is already well known......
- The Art of Learning By Josh Waitzkin Although this is a book by a chess expert, don’t let that fool you. There is some hard hitting advice here that can help you in many different areas of your life. If you are trying to learn more about managing your money and becoming a success, this book is......
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December 30th, 2009 — Budget, Cash Flow, Goal, Money, Personal Finance, money management techniques
You should create a budget to track your spending and get a handle on your finances. You plan out all of your bills, and the amounts look good. The budget is the first step in getting your finances under control. However, the budget is not the only step. There is one vital thing that needs [...]
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Money Management During Tough Financial Times Personal money management can absolutely be a challenge, especially when you are tight on cash. Payday never seems to come in time, and your pockets probably feel empty long before the bills have all being paid up. Here are some basic but essential tips for money management that can help...... -
Mutual Funds Introduction It is really not much of an exaggeration for you to say that mutual funds are one of the best things that the middle class can take advantage of financially since the invention of sliced bread. What mutual funds do, is they allow for investors that have small amounts of...... -
The Dos and Donts of Credit Scores Pt 1 A credit score is a really important indicator on how likely you will be to default on a credit card or a loan. Your credit score is determined by a number of different factors, including your payment history, the amounts of money that you owe, the length of credit history,...... - Learning the Basics of Money Management For many people, the prospect of money management is just too much to handle. Nobody really enjoys being a bean counter, and if you're spending too much and having a good time doing it, money management may be the farthest thing from your mind. However, given the state of the......
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November 19th, 2009 — Financial Security, Investing, Stocks, economy, stock market
The United States economy is currently experiencing a serious financial shake up. No one really understands just how deep or how far reaching the damage is going to be, but what we do know is that there is going to be damage, and that we are going to be at the mercy of the markets [...]
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Do You Have to be Thrifty? As the economy continues its upheaval, the word thrifty seems to be on many people's minds. Is it absolutely necessary to be thrifty in times of economic uncertainty? There are many schools of thought on the subject, and while at first glance, it may seem like the only economical choice,...... -
Why Invest? Do you have some money socked away, or are you planning to sock some money away for the purpose of investing? Are you wondering why investing would be a smart idea and how you can best benefit from the act of investing? Simply put, you are going to want to...... -
Building Wealth When the Economy is Slow Just because the economy in our nation is going through a little bit of turmoil, that does not mean that we have to be all doom and gloom about the world. Don't watch the news if you can't stomach the headlines. Why should you get pulled into all the negativity...... -
Just How Safe is Your Money Right Now? Even after the government took the opportunity to step in and bail out one of our largest insurance companies, the stock market still managed to find a way to completely tank, because many investors were not persuaded that this intervention was going to protect their investments. This is when you......
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November 17th, 2009 — Debt, Diversification, Financial Security, Income Streams, Leverage, Money, Personal Finance, Stocks, credit cards
Many of us have the wrong idea when it comes to debt. After years of being told that it is a bad thing and should be avoided, most of us never want to get into the problem of having to deal with debt. Millions more are in over their heads with bad debt and facing [...]
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What You Need to Know Before Going Into Debt Let’s face it, if you want to get ahead in today’s world, you’re going to need to go into debt, at least a little. The key is managing your debt properly and avoiding common traps. Not all debt is bad, even if we have been trained to think that it...... - RCDL Weekly Roundup - Be Prepared to Get Stuffed Thanks for joining us here at RCDL for another weekly roundup. Hope your Thanksgiving dinners are full of good food, great friends, and lots of laughs. Some new categories are with us this week and some old ones. Easy to find and browse for your weekend reading pleasure. Retirement My......
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Running Out of Time? How to Catch Up Financially Before it is Too Late Whether you are pushing thirty and trying to get your first home or your retirement is staring you in the face, there are times when you may feel as though you’ve run out of time financially. We don’t always make the best decisions when it comes to saving money and...... -
Getting Out of Debt 102 Debt Elimination Step #2 - Next, you have to be able to establish an emergency fund. The step of establishing an emergency fund is going to take as many as several months longer, but it is well worth it when you see how far your savings have come in the...... -
How to Go Into Debt to Get Out of Debt This really sounds like the ultimate oxymoron, but one of the best ways to get out of debt is to go a little bit further in. What’s that? First, to help this make more sense, let’s clarify – if you need to get out of bad debt, going into good......
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