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Wesabe, a previously mentioned Mint.com alternative and member of the personal finance arsenal, has announced it will be closing its doors on July 31st. At that point, the community feature will remain but all finance tools and records will be purged. I am deeply unhappy to have to announce that Wesabe will be discontinuing our […]
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This afternoon, about two minutes before the closing bell, I bought 11 shares of PM for $46.48. You may recognize PM as Phillip Morris International.
New Stock Purchase: PM Read More »
An IPO, or initial public offering, is the event that brings a public company into the stock market. When an IPO takes place, investors are able to buy the company’s stock on a major index. There are many reasons for a company to start an IPO, or avoid an IPO, and the mechanics of the process are fairly complex.
How IPOs Work: Tesla Motors Case Study Read More »
The final round of changes from the Credit CARD Act is going into effect, and consumer advocates expect mixed results for the average customer.
Credit Card Rule Changes: Mixed Bag for Consumers Read More »
This analysis is my own opionion based on my own research. My investment strategy is to buy and hold, not trade regularly.
Portfolio Update: Stock Performance After a Horrible Month Read More »
I live paycheck to paycheck. There you go, I admit it. However, I am there intentionally. We all make choices in our lives that impact our financial situation. Sometimes those choices have the unintentional affect of making us live paycheck to paycheck. Others give themselves enough financial flexibility that they don’t worry about their bank account balance. I propose something completely different.
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