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Where You Can Find Me Now 19 Aug 2013 | 08:40 pm
I announced that I had a new job last week that would prevent me from writing about finance here at Money Mamba. Some of you expressed interest in following my new articles at The Motley Fool, and I ...
JT Got a Job – Bloggin’s Gotta Go 7 Aug 2013 | 10:46 pm
I have a new job. Rather, I have a job. I started this blog during my sophomore year (I think) as a way to escape from my college studies. I’m a finance undergrad (yes, even now…graduation keeps gett...
Blue Skies and Future Bankruptcies 6 Aug 2013 | 10:49 am
One of the truly fascinating things about business is that there is no shortage of people who love to lose money. The New York Times published article about a new airline startup named Surf Air. The ...
Round Up: Strange Life Goals Edition 2 Aug 2013 | 11:21 pm
Everyone has that one goal. One thing you’d love to do before you die, even if it isn’t all that realistic, or all that practical. My strange life goal? Become Monopoly world champion. Yes, the boar...
How to Own a Rental Property for Free 1 Aug 2013 | 12:47 am
Major institutional investors are buying real estate in droves, and they need your help. The Wall Street Journal reports that Blackstone needs new funding to buy more homes. The private equity firm n...
Can’t Buy a Home? Pay More! 30 Jul 2013 | 02:00 am
In the most bombed out places, prices are rising fast thanks to all-cash buyers backed with investment dollars. Blackstone, American Homes 4 Rent, and Silverbay Realty Trust have made billion-dollar, ...
Measuring a Company’s Moat 26 Jul 2013 | 10:53 pm
Competition makes consumers rich. Monopolies make investors rich. The best investments in the world are companies that have an implicit monopoly. Explicit monopolies (think utilities) offer safety, ...
Recent Obsession: I Want to Open a Fireworks Store 25 Jul 2013 | 11:12 pm
It’s no secret I love the Fourth of July. Independence Day is my favorite holiday. From the food to just blowing stuff up, I love it all. In recent years I’ve taken a big interest in operating my own...
Help! I’m Looking for a Travel Rewards Credit Card 24 Jul 2013 | 05:44 pm
When it comes to keeping up with all the changes in personal finance products, I’ll admit I just cannot keep up. I compare it to mobile phones and PCs, which are the subject of so much innovation that...
How to Beat the Stock Market by 200% 22 Jul 2013 | 05:31 am
Over the weekend an excellent article hit Seeking Alpha promising an easy way to beat the S&P 500 index two times over. Naturally, it caught my attention. It’s an excellent piece. You should read it,...
