529 College Savings Plans For the Win
While we don’t have any children of our own yet, we do have several young nieces and nephews. We all live close enough together that every time one of them has a birthday, the whole family gets together for the birthday party.
For us, it usually means rushing out at the last minute to find [...]
Profiles in Personal Finance: Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim is currently the richest man on earth with 67.8 billion dollars in his account. His fortune has grown an average of 3.5 billion dollars a month so far this year.
He lives in Mexico, a country where more than half the population struggles in poverty. Slim controlled companies currently account for nearly [...]
The Commodity Futures Market
As you learn the basics of investing, you’ll find some segments of the market harder than others. Those of you that have looked into Commodity Futures & Options know what I’m talking about. This is arguably one of the most complex and risky parts of the investment world. Still, more than 1 billion futures and [...]
June 2007 Net Worth Snapshot
June had its ups and downs and the market didn’t perform so well, but we managed to pull out a 2.3% net worth increase of $1,355.06 bringing out total net worth up to $59,331.16
