Archive for November, 2006
I Scored a Return of 465% On My Money This Weekend
Who wouldn’t love to see returns like this? While it is true that I did in fact obtain this return on my money, it was certainly not done in a conventional way, nor do I encourage others to use this investment strategy. This weekend my parents came down to visit and since we moved we [...]
Motley Fool CAPS – An Interesting New Investment Tool
If you are an investor then you are probably familiar with the Motley Fool website, a nice resource on many types of investments as well as personal finance. I don’t usually use the site all that frequently, but this weekend I noticed a new service in beta testing called CAPS. After taking a look, this [...]
November 17th Friday Five
There were plenty of great articles this week, all of which I cannot list. A few of the highlights this week are: U.S. News & World Report on Blogging About Retirement – Many of the personal finance blogs myself and most of you probably read were mentioned in this article. How to Insert Refreshable Stock [...]
Lifestyle or Target Date Funds Are Becoming Popular, But They Can Have Pitfalls
If you invest in your company retirement plan then you are probably familiar with these funds. Some are created with a target retirement date, others are based on where you are in your financial life such as an Intermediate-Term Horizon or Long-Term Horizon fund. One of the benefits of these funds is that it makes [...]
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