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A Dying Banker’s 5 investing tips!
December 1, 2010 – 9:04 am | 146 Comments
A Dying Banker’s 5 investing tips!

Love this article.  This guy really boils down investing into its simplest terms that most people should follow.  Unfortunately not many people do!
There are 5 simple tips that the author gives to everyone.  Ironically, they …

NFL players at risk of financial roughing
November 3, 2010 – 8:20 am | 68 Comments
NFL players at risk of financial roughing

Finally!  An article comes out that speaks to the issue of the NFLPA and the “Approved-Adviser” list.  On Sunday, www.Investment News.com published an article titled “NFL Players at risk of financial roughing“.  It basically talks …

The Best of Times, the Worst of Times
November 2, 2010 – 10:38 am | One Comment

I was forwarded an article this morning from www.TheStreet.com that gives a pretty fair assessment of the current state of the economy.  It highlights the good and the bad and allows you to form your …

Are bonds safe right now?
October 13, 2010 – 2:54 pm | 123 Comments

Warren Buffett recently said It is “quite clear stocks are cheaper than bonds” right now.
This is a question that should be on all investors minds right now.  Unfortunately its actually the opposite and most people …

Three Investment Ideas
October 1, 2010 – 9:31 am | 2 Comments
Three Investment Ideas

You may not know who John Paulson is, but you should.  He is the founder of NY based Hedge Fund, Paulson and Co. which manages somewhere around $35 Billion!  Paulson is #45 on the Forbes …

Is it possible to convert empty Atlanta buildings into PARKS?
September 23, 2010 – 8:04 am | 170 Comments

This idea interested me so much that I have already gone to the website (http://rftgf.org/joomla/) and sent a message to inquire about how I can get involved.  The gist on the article is that a …

Atlanta Saints making a difference in New Orleans!
September 17, 2010 – 12:26 pm | 105 Comments
Atlanta Saints making a difference in New Orleans!

While we all know about the millions of dollars most athletes make at a young age and the way many of them blow it, thats not always the case.  Many players use their money and …

What Is It About 20-Somethings?
August 20, 2010 – 9:57 am | 63 Comments

One of my friends posted this article today on her facebook and I was intrigued by the title.  Its incredibly long, so I really cant do it justice by paraphrasing, therefore I have just included …

Charitable gift fund growing?
August 12, 2010 – 1:50 pm | 61 Comments
Charitable gift fund growing?

I had an article come into my inbox today from www.financial-planning.com that I found a little surprising at first glance.  It talks about the fact that the Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund (http://www.charitablegift.org/), which is the …

Those hidden fees in your investments
July 22, 2010 – 3:57 pm | 56 Comments

12b-1 fees are fees that mutual fund companies use to pay the brokers who sell their products.  The funny thing is not many people know about these fees and they certainly don’t know how much …