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This is a repost from an April 17, 2004 (almost exactly 2 years ago!) article I wrote about stocks and bonds. Today: stocks and bonds. Tomorrow, mutual funds and index funds. Then we’ll continue on with the financial makeover. And yes, I know my writing style has changed since 2004.
Stocks
When you own a company’s stock, [...]
I’m not really a big dork who only talks about personal finance in real life. Actually, my friends make fun of me because I only like big huge blockbusters. But I’m trying to change that, so I can’t wait to see Maxed Out, a new documentary.
In a Newsweek interview with the director, they asked what [...]
I have mixed feelings about this article: Oprah Winfrey: ‘Wealth is a Good Thing’. Maybe it’s more about the choice of words than anything else.
Also, I’m going to be reposting my articles on investing in stocks and bonds. Read them, ask any questions, etc, because I’m slowly getting back into the financial makeover.
Michael Jackson pays a lot of interest on his credit card.
Originally, they had tried to hammer out a deal in which Citigroup would acquire the loans, and offer Mr. Jackson a more favorable interest rate, around 6 percent, these executives said. Mr. Jackson had been paying more than 20 percent in monthly interest payments.
Erick [...]
I’m still alive, but I’ve just been buried with some huge projects. I’ll be back to posting ASAP.