Tag: money
group name: personalfinance
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July 02, 2008 09:07 PM EDT --
Today shares of General Motors Corp. stocks plunged to the lowest level since September 1954. It's a rude awakening for a stock long listed as "blue chip," and one that's . . . more
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July 04, 2007 03:17 PM EDT --
I'm a bit of a nut when it comes to this stuff so bare with me.
Has anyone found anywhere that gives you credit for shopping at places gather gives gift cards to?
I know Omaha Steaks works with Mypoints . . . more
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May 31, 2008 04:59 PM EDT --
After determining our surplus this month, I gave my family an option- we can go out to eat and catch a film or we can cut costs, stay in and catch a movie. This is what my family and I have saved money . . . more
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September 18, 2007 09:43 AM EDT --
Teaching children about money can open your mind to clearer thinking about your own investor behavior. While I was recently discussing the value of various coins and how they combine to purchase “goodies” . . . more
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August 10, 2007 10:26 AM EDT --
The basics of any financial plan include developing an emergency cash reserve, contributing to both a 401k and Roth IRA, and implementing a disciplined plan to repay student loans. For Gen Xers who have . . . more
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August 29, 2007 02:38 PM EDT --
Recently a parent asked us about a common dilemma facing many young people entering the workforce. Their companies may offer a 401(k) or similar retirement plan, but they feel they have to defer . . . more
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September 27, 2007 05:40 PM EDT --
Buy, sell or hold? These are the eternal questions investors everywhere face. Of the three, investors seem to struggle most with the decision to sell. Let's take a close look at two fundamental reasons . . . more
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June 07, 2008 09:18 PM EDT --
Hey all! Just wanted to update my little gather corner here by saying we passed the total of found change to over $1,000.00 today!! When I wrote my article here on gather, I was at about $975.00. . . . more
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May 31, 2007 10:09 PM EDT --
For the most of us, retiring young is one of our goals in life. A lot of us are working three jobs so we can retire young. Some of us are investing in stock market, mutual funds, 401K, IRA, etc. so we . . . more
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May 21, 2008 04:23 PM EDT --
Want two bangs for your stimulus check bucks? You could have it deposited along with your refund directly into your IRA or other tax-favored retirement accounts. (Note that, if you elected for your refund . . . more
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June 27, 2008 10:57 AM EDT --
Picture a triple-decker club sandwich, but instead of turkey, ham and lettuce, put yourself in the middle with your parents on the top and your kids on the bottom. In fact, nearly 10 million baby boomers . . . more
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September 19, 2007 08:43 PM EDT --
Have you ever been on a diet? What's the first thing that happens? All you can think about is what you can't have anymore - the chocolate, the desserts, the soft drinks, the fried foods, . . . more
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May 29, 2007 07:58 PM EDT --
This is a common sense, hard-nosed approach to determining if you are ready for, deserve, and have earned the raise you are asking for.
Overview: Think like you own the company.
The single most important . . . more
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August 02, 2007 08:29 PM EDT --
The two biggest reasons business owners do their own books are:
1) They are just starting their business and cannot afford to hire someone yet.
2) They don't trust anyone else with . . . more
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August 07, 2007 11:14 AM EDT --
i had a request on what i'm doing to turn my artistic abilities in profitable assets. so far i've found out...it's not easy! i started out by opening a gallery www.artistrising.com/galleries/equine_artist_beck . . . more
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June 28, 2007 03:37 AM EDT --
As an experienced college student I can tell you have tried everything to make or save a buck or two. Here are a few of my top choices that have worked well for me.
1.) If you aren't sure what you . . . more
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July 11, 2007 05:59 PM EDT --
It’s not uncommon for recent college graduates to take some time off before entering the working world. Your child may decide to take a year or more to start with a “no brainer” . . . more
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July 13, 2007 04:50 PM EDT --
Many of us have the best intentions when it comes to setting financial goals. How many of us actually reach or exceed them? Your attitude and perceptions about money can really make a difference. Here . . . more
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November 16, 2007 06:01 PM EST --
Recently, I sat down with a newly minted college graduate to discuss one of my favorite topics: the art and science of stock investing. As he pondered entering the workforce and beginning the investing . . . more
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December 27, 2007 12:40 PM EST --
So you've spent your whole life saving for retirement -- now you're finished working, and it's time to start spending what you've saved.
For many, making this transition can be confusing . . . more
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