My Investment Diversification Strategy With Single Stocks

April 12, 2012

When Investing, Everyone Thinks They’re Right! If you watch any of the financial news channels or talk to any of those people who are considered the best in the financial world, one of the first things you will find is that everybody has an opinion and everybody feels that their way is the best way. [...]

Chase Sapphire Review: Rewards From Sapphire, Preferred Cards

April 11, 2012

When you have a credit card, it should do more than just let you pay for purchases. This is especially true if you’re the sort of credit card holder who pays off your balance each month or if you carry a low balance. If you’re interested in a rewards card, you may want to take [...]

Retail Credit Cards: Pros, Cons & Alternatives

April 9, 2012

“Would you like to save 10% on your next purchase?” How many times have I heard those words come from the nice lady at the register? My not so fond memories used to stem from the mall where high end department stores wouldn’t let you go until you listened to their sales pitch. Not anymore. [...]

The Fanciest and Most Valuable Easter Eggs in the World

April 8, 2012

When we celebrate the end of Lent, we attend Mass and have a nice family dinner. Or we may decide to hold an Easter Egg hunt at our home or at a party somewhere for the kids. But all around the Christian world, Easter is a holiday that has fascinated artists who have been inspired [...]

Are You A Workaholic? Why We Work So Hard & Don’t Take Vacations

April 6, 2012

Do you take enough time off? Take a break and find out why we work so hard. So who are you calling fat and lazy? While some people may be quick to judge Americans this way, I’d rather think of us as hard-working and productive. And there are actual studies that back this up. To [...]

Tips For Using Online Ticket Brokers and Sites

April 5, 2012

It can be hard to get the tickets you want before they sell out. The next time you want to catch a concert or sporting event, you might be tempted to use an online ticket broker. But before you do, check out this little exposé of the event ticket industry. Behind those sites and platforms [...]

Using Debt Leverage: Should You Borrow To Get Ahead?

April 3, 2012

During the 00s, it became quite the financial fad to use leverage for a whole lot of crazy reasons. There are certainly many ways to borrow money to use it for leverage. We discussed credit card arbitrage before. Aggressive traders may use stock margin accounts to increase their investment returns. But I’d like to focus [...]

Fixed vs Variable Costs In Business: Some Examples

April 2, 2012

Once bitten by the entrepreneurship bug, many would-be small business owners are eager to visualize how their plans will unfold and are full of enthusiasm about charting their business growth. Fewer entrepreneurs sit down to mull over the other side of running their venture: the side that deals with costs and expenses. But like everything [...]

15 Tips To Lose Weight Frugally: Improve Your Eating Habits

March 30, 2012

Can’t we all lose weight and do what some determined people have done without having to stretch our budgets in the process? Sure we can. Why am I harping so much about health? It’s because health problems can spiral into huge financial nightmares quite easily. Leading causes of bankruptcy are the twin demons of poor [...]

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