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Financial Advisors: Yes No?

Working in the Financial Services industry myself, many of my friends and family ask me what the best way to go about investing is. On one hand, I tend to be a do-it-yourself kinda guy. If at all possible I have the capability to take care of something on my own, I”ll seize that opportunity […]

Green Energy: Is it Worth Your Investment Dollars?

I’ll be honest, I’m not the growth investor type. I try and stay out of sectors that are running too hot, and I tend to be skeptical of hyped up sectors and stocks, as people get in too late and bail out too early, and I don’t want to be “that guy.” So, with this […]

The Beauty of Simple Budgeting

Everyone seems to have their own proper way of budgeting. Some advocate tracking every penny that goes in and out of your bank account so that nothing falls through the cracks and all of your money can be utilized to maximum affect. Others believe that a flexible spending plan with loose guidelines makes it easy […]

Money is on it’s way to YOU! Spending Plans?

how to pick up women table class=”containingTable” border=”0″ cellpadding=”0″ cellspacing=”0″ width=”100%”> 1. How do you plan to use your economic stimulus check? Save it 31% Spend it 24% Put toward my mortgage 6% Pay down credit card 39% total responses to this question: 48727 That’s the poll taken from cnn.com today. The question? How will […]

A House in 5 Years?

Housing is just one of those things that seems to top my list every time I  break down my monthly expenses. It costs money to live wherever I happen to be. Now, I should note that I share an apartment with my girlfriend and roomate, so my living expenses are actually pretty low. If you […]