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How To Choose A Financial Planner - Yes You!

I don't care who you are. (Well, actually I do, otherwise I wouldn't be writing this). What I mean, is I don't care about your background, education, financial prowess, or absolu

by: Nora Dunn | channel: Personal Finance, Debt Management

The false goal of maximizing investment returns

Along about the middle of the dot-com boom--when the market had already had two years of 20% annual gains--I read an article that suggested that individual investors had no need of a cash reserve, because they could use credit cards in an emergency. [more]

by: Philip Brewer | channel: Personal Finance

Best investment: yourself

I read a lot of investment books. [more]

by: Philip Brewer | channel: Career and Income, Investment

Stock Investing Online: ShareBuilder vs. Discount Brokerage

Are you eager to get started in stock-market investing but want to take it slow and easy at first? [more]

by: Julie Rains | channel: Investment

Slow DRIP into investing

My first-ever individual stock holding was a Duke Power (now Duke Energy) share that I acquired through its Dividend Reinvestment Plan or DRIP. [more]

by: Julie Rains | channel: Investment

10 Frugalfying Ways to get to $1 Million

This guest post is by Leo from Zen Habits. If you like this post, check out his site or subscribe to his feed. [more]

by: Leo Babauta | channel: Frugal Living

Intimidated by Retirement Investing? Get Professional Help!

It might seem like something of a no-brainer to ask for professional investment advice, particularly about retirement. That said, there's still an astonishing number of people I know who don't. [more]

by: Sarah Winfrey | channel: Investment, Retirement

MegaMillions - Mo' Money Mo' Problems?

Last night's MegaMillions drawing was for $370 million dollars. They say that money doesn't buy happiness, but I've got enough happiness right now. So I could totally use $370 million for, say, shoes. Did I say 'shoes'? [more]

by: Andrea Karim | channel: Personal Finance

Womanhood microscopic and other hot stock tips

One of my favorite things about getting spam is... wait. Oh, I don't have a favorite thing. Unless you count the creativity involved in coming up with new filters to block spam, there's really nothing about spam that I find positive. [more]

by: Andrea Karim | channel: Investment

Queercents.com - Financial Tips from a Queer Perspective

Queercents is a great blog written by and for the queer community. Founded by Nina Smith, the Queercents site offers tips, anecdotes, and epiphanies about finance, taxes, investing, and more, all from a queer perspective. [more]

by: Andrea Karim | channel: Personal Finance

Easy savings in 2007

If you're trying to build a nest egg in '07, some of these links may help. [more]

by: Greg Go | channel: Personal Finance