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If You Have Nothing to Hide, Then You Have Nothing to Fear
on June 15, 2013
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The faceless government agencies aren’t really faceless at all; they are populated by the very same types of potential criminals and nogoodniks that we would avoid sharing our personal information with on the street.
Right to Privacy of Correspondence of Other Countries
on June 15, 2013
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The constitutions of many other countries guarantee and protect the privacy of correspondence. The United States does not.
Badges Supporting The Right to Privacy of Correspondence
on June 15, 2013
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Bucket List: Saving & Investing
on June 15, 2013
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In addition to emergency savings and retirement saving, you should also stash away 10% or so for long-term investing. Let the magic of compound interest make you money.
Five Things Advisors Should Tell Clients About Retirement, But Often Don’t
on June 14, 2013
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“Retirement today is a lot like an iceberg, where 90 percent of what’s really taking place is below the surface.”
The 24/7 Financial News Media Machine
on June 13, 2013
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“Here are a few of the things we’re worried about – and the ways in which our firm is preparing for them.”
Eight Worst Money Tips for New Grads
on June 12, 2013
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My recent column, 8 Worst Money Tips for New Grads, was recently published on Yahoo Finance. I originally wrote this column with the voice of a Dutch Uncle admonishing college students to stay out of financial ruin.
The Complete Guide To Your Dishwasher
on June 11, 2013
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The complete guide to saving money while getting your dishes clean. Does hand washing save money? Should I pre-wash? How full should I fill my dishwasher?
Big Mac Index Shows Official CPI Underreports Inflation
on June 10, 2013
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The lack of an adequate CPI adjustments leave seniors 71 days shy of a year’s worth of lovin’ it. Seniors deserve a break today!
How to Make Money Paying Virginia Income Tax
on June 9, 2013
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Don’t hesitate to take advantage of this tax code oddity.
Bucket List: Financial Independence
on June 8, 2013
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Most people do not use all their skills at their place of work, so these other skills become hobbies. I am no exception. What I need to pursue these other dreams is financial independence, that is, decoupling my need to eat from my skill as as an artist.
“Different Directions” and “When Rates Rise” Market Commentary
on June 7, 2013
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The U.S. stock market rose in May, while most foreign markets declined. The yield of the 10-year Treasury note rose by 37 basis points, Meanwhile global bond markets were slammed.
Brain Trust: 100 Ivy League Business & Entrepreneurship Courses You Can Take for Free
on June 6, 2013
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Web-based MBA programs have become increasingly popular among working professionals, who are balancing work, school and other life obligations.
Recent Market Advances Fail to Overcome Mental Accounting
on June 5, 2013
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The S&P 500 has nearly doubled in the last four years. Yet many investors are left feeling more disillusioned with their investments than ever before. Some of this discontent can be combated by understanding the psychological effects of market volatility.
Four Reasons You Are Afraid of Investing
on June 4, 2013
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This kitten isn’t afraid of the markets. Be more like this kitten.