I knew baby Sara was smart, but when she started teaching me personal finance concepts…
Many of the kids and money articles discuss how we can teach our children money matters, but let’s turn the table this time. Since baby Sara’s birth a week ago, she already reminded me of many principles that you and I [...]
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A few weeks ago, I started asking readers to submit their money questions in case they wanted a second opinion on their dilemma. If you have a question you would like answered, you can just contact me.
My name is Ken and I am turning 23, single. This year, I felt that I had to diversify [...]
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It used to be that saving for college was a relatively simple process: if you wanted to save for your child’s college education, you put money away wherever it was convenient. Now, though, there are several types of specific savings plans that offer you benefits that your old coffee can’t compare with. They may not [...]
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In these financial times, many people are looking for ways to get a little more cash — usually in lump sum form. The thinking is that a lump sum could pay off debt, or cover medical bills. For those receiving some sort of settlement payment, or receiving annuity payments, it is tempting to turn to [...]
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Are you sick of the low yields of CDs? I am. Many of you have CDs that are coming to maturity soon, and Doug is one of those people with this very dilemma. Where should he put his money? Where would you?
I have placed funds in a 10 month CD (21,500) @ 2.030% that is [...]
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Depending solely on other people for your investment decisions can mean dying a slow death.
Over the last few decades, the switch from employer-managed pension plans to self-managed retirement accounts (i.e., IRAs and 401k’s) has turned each person into his or her own pension fund manager.
Financial advisors often compare this switch to a scenario in which [...]
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One of the hottest investment topics right now is that of gold, and everyone is taking notice. You’ve probably seen commercials encouraging you to purchase gold bars and coins in preparation of what’s to come. Indeed, gold is often touted as a hedge against inflation, as the physical asset’s value is believed to always be [...]
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The honest advice is difficult to hear, but it’s almost always the most useful.
For years, I was always a little too blunt. My mom told me that my brutal honesty affected my personal and professional relationships. It is a character flaw, and one that I’m still working on. It’s not that the advice is not [...]
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Once you understand that failing leads to positive results, then it’s not a question of whether you will fail, but how fast and often you are able to do so.
Are you afraid of failing? Don’t worry if you are, because I am too. But think hard about everything you are at least semi-good at. Were [...]
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