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100K in Five Years Challenge Update 2013-08-01 15 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
Time for an update on how I’m doing in my “100K in Five Years Challenge“. I’ll admit, it’s been a rocky start! At one point the stocks that I picked dipped in value to a little over $22,000. It was ...
Yakezie Carnival Stay Or Go Away Stock Market Flavor 6 Jun 2013 | 03:36 am
Welcome to another fine edition of the Yakezie Carnival! Yakezie prides itself as a collection of some of the best personal finance bloggers on the web! For interesting reading material, check the s...
100K in Five Year Challenge 26 May 2013 | 09:44 pm
I’m excited to announce that I’ve been introduced with a challenge. The challenge is that a friend has asked me to help him grow his investment portfolio for a specific goal. In particular, the goal ...
A Cinco De Mayo Yakekie Carnival 9 May 2013 | 10:01 am
It’s was another great Cinco De Mayo this year, especially from a personal finance perspective since the stock market is on a tear this year! One of my favorite parts of Cinco De Mayo is the Mexican ...
Growing Money is More Than Math 18 Apr 2013 | 10:40 pm
While basic computational skills are nice to have, growing money is more than math! Don’t get me wrong, my spreadsheet is my best friend on my journey to acquiring wealth, but it take more than that! ...
My Portfolio Was Up While The Dow Was Down 100 6 Apr 2013 | 01:55 pm
Nothing is more satisfying that checking your portfolio and noticing that it’s up over 1k while the DOW is down 100 basis points! What an awesome feeling! For the most part it’s a fluke, but I’ll tak...
Uncommon Stock Lessons Learned 6 Mar 2013 | 06:38 am
This year I’m jumping into stocks big time, and the more I experiment the more I realize I don’t know as much as I thought I knew. I use to have certain criteria that I followed that I believe was a n...
Focusing on Learning The Stock Market 13 Feb 2013 | 09:41 am
Okay, all the financial pundits are saying the “dumb” money is rushing into the stock market, but is that the real reasons for the latest rally? Let’s take a look at what is currently going on… The ho...
Afraid of Success 4 Dec 2012 | 10:10 pm
Are you Afraid of Success? I think to some degree, we (the middle class) are afraid to be successful with wealth accumulation. In the mainstream media, we always read about people like Bernie Madoff, ...
The Correct Ways To Become Wealthy? 28 Nov 2012 | 11:15 am
I remember watching the Occupancy movement, and I have to wonder if they are focusing on the correct ways to become wealthy or at least live a good financially sound life? I think sitting in a mass, c...
