Great podcast: How to make money without a job

Steve Pavlina is one of my favorite bloggers–he lives what he says, his articles are long and thoughtful, and he mocks people who think conventionally yet expect unconventional results.
Here’s one of my favorites: A podcast called How to make money without a job

Let’s mock Ramit

Lots of people have bookmarked IWillTeachYouToBeRich on del.icio.us, the social-bookmarking site (What’s del.icio.us?). While there are lots of nice comments (”Great blog for personal finance and investing,” etc), there are some smartasses on del.icio.us. Check out their descriptions HAHA:
“some asshole Stanford graduate writing about how he’s better with money than you are”
“To-the-point budget advice from [...]

An entrepreneurial opportunity — check this out

My friend Chris Yeh is recruiting “aggressive, entrepreneurial writers and marketers for a new venture.” Chris is the real deal (Stanford/Harvard MBA) and totally entrepreneurial. Definitely check this out.
Shhhh…Writers & Marketers Wanted For Founding Team Of A Secret Project
Update: Chris tells me the deadline to apply is tomorrow (Wednesday, January 11)

Bernanke’s stock holdings and some comparisons

I was reading “What’s in Bernanke’s Wallet?
A psycho-financial analysis of Fed chair nominee Ben Bernanke” this morning and found it pretty interesting.
Henry Blodget, the infamous writer, was commenting about how Bernanke only has one stock (Altria), and how it reflects negatively on his intelligence/abilities as the future Fed.
To which Craig Newmark replied, “Yo, Henry, [...]

Are you being hella stupid?

I’m working feverishly on an entirely new series on entrepreneurship. Before I launch that, here’s a related article that caught my attention.
Remember those recent auto ads about employee pricing that flooded the market recently? The ones about “Buy it for same the price we pay”?
General Motors lost an average of $1,227 for each vehicle in [...]

Random links and updates

Remember when I blew my budget in New York? Here’s the progress of getting back on course (scroll down)

Take the financial education challenge: http://dosomething.org/challenges/financial/ (Thanks to David W. for the link)

Where can your $10 make a difference? How about any of these 10 charities: Virtue: Ten Bucks? Ten Charities

I also love this article about effettive [...]