Best Personal Finance Articles From The Digerati Life: 2008 Wrap Up

As we await for the year to turn, I thought to do a little wrap up of the stuff we’ve published here in 2008 ... Investment Portfolio Why Long Term Investing Is Better Than Short Term Trading Help Your Kids ... Check: What Investment Risk Actually Looks Like Strategies To Leverage A Weak Stock Market Best Places [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 00:00:06

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Crisis Investing 101

by Doug West “We Better Learn To Make Our Own Investment Decisions -And Not Let Brokers Make Choices For Us! ... (in some cases no management costs) and the ease of trading them. * Diversification - Let’s face [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 15:27:29

Crisis Investing 101

by Doug West “You Better Learn To Make Your Own Investment Decisions - And Not Let Brokers Make Choices For You! ... costs (in some cases no management costs) and the ease of trading them. * Diversification - Let’ [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 07:59:07

If the meltdown on Wall Street has taught us anything about investing it is this:

by Doug West “You Better Learn To Make Your Own Investment Decisions - And Not Let Brokers Make Choices For You! ... management costs (in some cases no management costs) and the ease of trading them [more...]

Date: 2008-10-18 09:23:56

Loading Up on PBR

A little over a month ago, as a result of the dramatic fall in the market capitalizations of oil companies, I opened up a brokerage account with Ameritrade to take advantage of the fire sale. Besides ... up with the risk, you could buy oil futures. But I don't like that kind of risk. Better I think is investing [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 06:13:00

Retirement Investing Crisis

by Doug West The meltdown on Wall Street has taught us all that: “You Better Learn To Make Your Own Investment Decisions - And Not Let Brokers Make Choices ... just like a stock in your discount brokerage account. If you were locked into a fund when the market [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 02:23:03

Buffett On Investing In Metals As Inflation Protection

We would not necessarily view metals investing as protection against inflation ... do better than most businesses. Buffett On Commodities We have no opinion on commodities. If we’re ... up, we could buy oil futures, which we did once. We think the South Korean Posco (PKX [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 07:43:00

110 Financial Calculators: Fast Answers to Your Money Questions

Have you ever wondered how your salary compares with others in your profession? Do you want to know if it’s better to prepay your mortgage or to invest instead? Are you confused about how to accelerate your debt payoff? Curious what it will take to save your first million dollars? Today is your lucky day! [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 05:22:28

Investor Crisis

by Doug West “We Better Learn To Make Our Own Investment Decisions -And Not Let Brokers Make Choices For Us! ... no management costs) and the ease of trading them. * Diversification - Let’s face [more...]

Date: 2008-10-21 18:43:50

The meltdown on Wall Street has taught us all that:

by Doug West “We Better Learn To Make Our Own Investment Decisions -And Not Let Brokers Make Choices For Us! ... (in some cases no management costs) and the ease of trading them. * Diversification - Let’s face [more...]

Date: 2008-10-18 09:26:05

Obama: ‘Spur Economy with Green Jobs’

In Barack Obama’s weekly address, the president-elect warned that the economy could possibly get worse before it gets better ... by investing in clean energy. Obama said we would create the green jobs “by committing to double [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 08:31:11

Investor Crisis

by Doug West “We Better Learn To Make Our Own Investment Decisions -And Not Let Brokers Make Choices For Us! ... . MUCH less management costs (in some cases no management costs) and the ease of trading them [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 08:38:31

Better Investment Than Real Estate - At Least For Now

Last week I made the case against real estate as an investment class ... Congress gave him to fund TARP. And it seems to have “worked” since the LIBOR and the TED spread [more...]

Date: 2008-11-16 15:54:57

Silver set to shine in 2009

Silver Investing News reports silver prices were better in 2008 than 2007. Silver is touted as one of the ten investments to watch in 2009 ... Stock Watch.   Post from [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 19:02:26

Briefing paper spotlights online PR opportunities

Econsultancy has published a briefing paper called Online PR Trends Briefing (free, but free sub required). Written by Aliya Zaidi ( ... are investing in paid for solutions as a means to derive better insightsThere is a strong push to establish [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 22:55:48

Avoid the Next Madoff Scam

Keep your investing simple and you'll steer clear of Wall Street thieves.By Steven Goldberg, Contributing Columnist, Kiplinger.comThe only thing worse than investing in the stock market last year was investing with Bernard ... up electronic systems that matched buyers and sellers, often providing them better prices and faster executions [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 03:41:00

1 Trillion, 2 Trillion, 3 Trillion, 4…

President Obama must have Count Dracula on his fucking brain, when he states 1 trillion dollars will produce 4 million jobs ... of my investing skill sets. My inverse etf’s, which include REW, EEV, SMN, SRS, FAZ, ERY and DUG, shot ... a better one than you. Cordially, he opines on the daily events of the stock market/economy, while making [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 21:28:15

Buffett Got Better Deal Than U.S. Treasury

I have been saying for some time that the way to bail out the banks was not to have the U.S. Treasury invest directly ... for his shareholders by investing in Goldman Sachs Group Inc. The Treasury secretary made 174 purchases of banks’ preferred shares that include warrants to buy stock at a later date. While he invested $10 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 17:58:51

Four at Four: Oil’s Rally Slips Away

No better an illustration of the market’s fickle expectations can be found than in the crude-oil market, ... , it created “a vacuum where the market just collapsed,” says Darin Newsom, DTN senior commodities analyst ... investment analyst at Fort Pitt Capital Group in Pittsburgh [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 21:52:18

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