How would you like to get rid of your old stuff and get paid for it? Toys, DVDs, gadgets, books, CDs… everyone’s got a few! But instead of junking them or even worse, letting them collect dust, why not sell them from the comfort of your home? With Amazon Marketplace, you can! Why Amazon? 1. [...]
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This is a paid review for MicroMaximus. As an investor, I want the maximum returns with minimal risk. I work hard for my money, I’d like my money to work hard for me as well! Finding a good balance could be tricky! Let’s look at the options. Stock Market You can make good money in [...]
The title says it all! First congratulations to Squirrelers for WINNING! (Please don’t read that in Charlie Sheen’s voice!) Squirrelers was picked as the Yakezie blogger of the year! Do-It-Yourself (DIY) on How To Screen For Stocks! Excellent HOWTO post! Go Green: Five S’s for the 2011 Spring Vegetable Garden from Yakezie’s garden expert 101 [...]
It was a particularly dull morning, the excitement of spring watered down by the constant downpour dampening everyone’s spirits… when my trusted Nokia rang. It was an automated message. I was about to hang up when I caught my bank’s name and it was from the fraud department notifying me of some activities on a [...]
During the dotcom boom, a lot of folks moved their entire portfolio to technology stocks, especially dotcom stocks because of their spectacular returns. Slow and stable stocks from sectors like utilities fell out of favor with investors. When the inevitable happened and the market crashed, those who put their money in pure tech stocks were [...]
Five of my favorite ‘money themed’ movies in no particular order… The Business Of Being Born (2008) If you are pregnant or about to become pregnant, I would advice you against watching this movie! The movie is about how something as natural as childbirth has become a booming business in the US. Physicians like control [...]
If I could go back in time to the ’70s, I would invest in China. It’s been a little over 30 years since China opened its economy and the results are incredible! Those who saw China’s potential early on, have been rewarded handily. India, China’s western neighbor, taking a cue, opened its doors relatively recently [...]
Warren Buffett, the world’s third richest man made his maiden voyage to India at the age of 81. He went there as a philanthropist and as an insurance salesman, the richest and the oldest insurance salesman India will ever see! As a philanthropist, Buffett wanted India’s wealthy to give, as an insurance agent, Buffett wanted [...]
It’s been a while since I did a roundup! I have so many people to thank! Let me start with a list of posts I think, deserves a special mention! Sam of Financial Samurai has an excellent motivating post at Yakezie titled Believe You Will Succeed. Very powerful writing. Ken @ Spruce Up Your Finances [...]