Archive for September, 2008
Friday Finance Findings for September 19th – Arrrrr! Ye Pirate Edition
Ayyy matey, shiver me timbers! For those of you not in the know, today is international talk like a pirate day. Don’t worry, I’m not going to discuss the links in pirate speak. I don’t have a very expansive pirate vocabulary, so it would get old pretty fast. But, I do have a pathetic pirate [...]
An Alternative Investing Approach For Young Investors
This is a guest post from Kevin over at 20smoney.com. Please allow me to introduce myself. My name is Kevin and I have been writing for 20smoney.com for five months now. 20s Money is a blog dedicated to providing advice for all things money to people in their 20s. Such topics include investing, careers, stocks, [...]
Did You Get Suckered Into the Fake Gas Price Hike from Hurricane Ike?
This latest hurricane in the Gulf was a pretty big deal, and last week before it even came ashore, people began speculating that it would have a significant impact on oil production and gasoline supplies. While it’s true that down in that part of Texas, there is plenty to be concerned with when it comes [...]
Ask the Readers: How to Have a Frugal Vegas Vacation?
Here at Generation X Finance, I’m typically the one dispensing advice, but this time, I’m asking you. During the last week of October, my wife and I will be heading to Vegas for about 4 or 5 days. For her, this is her first time out there, and while I’ve been there before, the last [...]
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