Archive for January, 2007
Get a Free Educational DVD on Exchange-Listed Options
A few weeks ago I went to 888options.com and ordered their free DVD on options to see what it had to offer. It finally arrived in the mail this weekend so I decided to take a look at what it had to offer. This DVD will help even the basic investor understand: Basic options terminology [...]
Weekly Mutual Fund Review: Amana Trust Income (AMANX)
In the past two installments of fund reviews I have profiled specialty funds. This week I take a look at a relatively common looking fund style with an interesting twist. What makes the Amana Trust Income Fund (AMANX) different is the philosophy behind it. The Amana Funds invest according to Islamic principles, or Sharia. Generally, [...]
January 26th Friday Five
Enjoy these wonderful nuggets of information on this cold Friday: Kiplinger Doesn’t Advocate Target Date Funds – Jim highlights this article that touches on some issues I have brought up here in the past. Inside the Mind of a Spendthrift – J.D. continues his message that sound personal finances are more mind than math which [...]
Robert Kiyosaki Finally Writes Something I Fully Agree With
Kiyosaki, like Suze Orman are two frequent columnists at Yahoo! Finance that I regularly read. Even though I read their ramblings I generally do not entirely agree with them. Whether it is a conflict of interest (online or off), tone or simply advice that is overly generic, something is typically amiss. On Monday when I [...]
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