Archive for July, 2008
Poll: With Bank Failures on the Rise, Have You Changed Banks?
Look no further than the IndyMac failure, and many people have come to realize that it can happen to them. Bank failures are usually far and few between, but this year’s credit problems are forcing more banks to fail than usual. Some experts say that IndyMac was only the beginning, and many more failures could [...]
How to Tell if You Have a Bad 401k Plan
Wondering if Your 401k Sucks? A Few Tips to Help You Spot a Bad Plan CNN Money recently featured another piece by ‘The Mole’ that discusses what to do if you have a bad 401k plan, and this was followed up by J.D. at Get Rich Slowly with a few more tips. There is a [...]
The Money Writers Portfolio Project: An Inside Look at My Portfolio and Performance This Year
This week The Money Writers are doing a little group project in highlighting and analyzing our investments. It is interesting to see how different the portfolios strategies being used stack up against each other. The participants and YTD results of this project are: Brip Blap: -9.85% Lazy Man: -7.22% Million Dollar Journey: -1.35% Money Smart [...]
Friday Finance Findings for July 25th
It has been a busy week around here, and I had failed to get out one of the posts that I had scheduled. But that’s okay, that just means more posts next week. You’ll also want to be on the lookout for group writing project that The Money Writers is putting together. I think it [...]
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