SquawkFox is hosting this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance. SF has a fun approach to personal finance that I think you’ll find refreshing. While you’re reviewing the carnival, be sure to spend some time in the sections that equate directly to minding your finances like a business. The categories I enjoyed include:
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Carnival of Personal Finance
August 4th, 2008 No Comments
Tags: Carnival · Financial Planning · Frugality · Money Management · Personal Finance
My Real Estate Investment Strategy Changes Again
July 28th, 2008 19 Comments
A new job opportunity forces a new approach to becoming a real estate investor for this military officer.
Tags: Boston · Goals · Investing · Money Management · Personal Finance · Real Estate · Virginia Beach
Is It Possible to “Spend ‘Til the End?”
July 19th, 2008 3 Comments
Scott Burns’ and Larry Kotlikoff’s book “Spend ‘Til the End” poses some unconventional wisdom that challenges the typical advice offered by the established financial planning community. Everything from retirement savings and investing needs to life insurance is addressed with the aim at insulating your living standard from significant ups or downs.
Tags: Financial Planning · Larry Kotlikoff · Money Management · Personal Finance · Scott Burns · Spend Til the End
Are Your Assets Protected?
July 13th, 2008 3 Comments
If you haven’t heard by now, the Federal Government closed down IndyMac Bank late last week. Most (dare I say all?) banks and credit unions insure depositors up to $100K with either the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) or the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) and IndyMac was no exception. Regardless of my confidence, [...]
Tags: Certificate of Deposit · FDIC · Government · IndyMac Bank · IRA · Money Management · Mr. Market · NCUA · Personal Finance · Roth IRA
Semper Finance!
July 8th, 2008 3 Comments
From the Halls of Montezuma,
To the Shores of Tripoli;
We fight our country’s battles
In the air, on land, and sea;
First to fight for right and freedom
And to keep our honor clean;
We are proud to claim the title
Of UNITED STATES MARINES.
Now that every US Marine presently surfing the internet is standing at attention, I’d like to draw [...]
Tags: Drill Instructors · Investment Blogs · Personal Finance · Semper Fi · US Marine Corps

