Posts Tagged ‘Finance’

Dependency

{ Posted on Apr 20 2012 by Trent }
When I was a young boy, not much older than my own oldest son, there was an adult male in my life that I looked up to a lot. For a time, he was my role model. He ...Read More »

Budget Trips Can be Fun!

{ Posted on Apr 20 2012 by Sherin@Money Hacker }
Whenever I tell my friends that I’m traveling with my family on a budget, they start thinking the most outlandish things: I’m going to sleep on the street, starve myself, go to a foreign city, backpack with only 3 changes ...Read More »

India Cracks Down on Counterfeit Cash

{ Posted on Apr 19 2012 by Sherin@Money Hacker }
The Indian government has been incensed lately by its inability to prevent counterfeit rupees from crossing the border from Pakistan. The Finance Ministry reported that exchanges using faux money have increased by a whopping four hundred percent during the past ...Read More »

Every Time You Buy an Item, Get Rid of One (109/365)

{ Posted on Apr 19 2012 by Trent }
I have about two dozen shirts, all told, in my wardrobe. They have various levels of wear on them, from a few that look practically new to a few that look like they’re approaching “rag bag” level. Whenever I buy ...Read More »

6 Signs That You’re Carrying Too Much Debt

{ Posted on Apr 19 2012 by Valencia Higuera }
Many financial experts report that the average household carries at least $10,000 in credit card debt. In addition to this debt, many people take out upside down car loans and overextend themselves on home purchases. While debt is generally an unfortunate ...Read More »

6 Signs That You’re Carrying Too Much Debt

{ Posted on Apr 19 2012 by Valencia Higuera }
Many financial experts report that the average household carries at least $10,000 in credit card debt. In addition to this debt, many people take out upside down car loans and overextend themselves on home purchases. While debt is generally an unfortunate ...Read More »

Reader Mailbag: Listening

{ Posted on Apr 19 2012 by Trent }
What’s inside? Here are the questions answered in today’s reader mailbag, boiled down to five word summaries. Click on the number to jump straight down to the question. 1. Handling surprise bonus 2. Reporting suspected crimes 3. Car purchase difficulties 4. Diversification ...Read More »

Simple Tips for Making Car Ownership Less Expensive

{ Posted on Apr 19 2012 by Sherin@Money Hacker }
My dad recently bought a new car complete with air induction, a performance chip, a complex exhaust unit and many other enhancements. He insisted that I take it for a spin, eager to show off his new toy. I was ...Read More »

Fundamental Analysis vs Technical Analysis

{ Posted on Apr 19 2012 by Sherin@Money Hacker }
There are varied techniques and methodologies to analyze Stock market and the philosophy it preaches. There are two basic methodologies that enable the assessment of the market and decisions that influence investments.Fundamental analysis:Fundamental analysis is the evaluation of a company ...Read More »

Borrow Stuff You’ll Only Use Once or Twice (108/365)

{ Posted on Apr 18 2012 by Trent }
Last year, one of our younger neighbors was having some difficulty with her bicycle. She got on it, rode for a little bit, and would hop off, telling everyone around that there was something wrong with her bike. ...Read More »