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If you’re in a bad situation, don’t worry. It’ll change. If you’re in a good situation, don’t worry. It’ll change. ~ John A. Simone Sr. Update: This post is featured in the Carnival of Personal Finance #252 at The Wisdom Journal. Thank you! I’ve written before that I’ve learned quite a bit about investing and economics over the past few years. That’s true, and I still have a [...] Continue reading 6 Life Lessons from the Stock Market We live in a world in which politics has replaced philosophy. ~ Martin L. Gross, A Call for Revolution, 1993 Update: This article was featured in the Carnival of Financial Planning #137 posted at The Skilled Investor. Thank you! What’s the difference between politics and philosophy? It seems to me that philosophy is about searching for the truth. Politics is more about proving that your version of the [...] Continue reading Capitalism’s 3 Children Who can hope to be safe? who sufficiently cautious? Guard himself as he may, every moment’s an ambush. ~ Horace Update: Thanks to the Mighty Bargain Hunter for including this article in the Carnival of Personal Finance: Unanswered Questions Edition. You’re at a fork in the road. Which way do you go? We face decisions every moment of the day. Some are more important than others. Should I [...] Continue reading Risk vs. Reward: The Ultimate Calculation Progress always involves risks. You can’t steal second base and keep your foot on first. ~ Frederick B. Wilcox Update: This post is included in the Carnival of Personal Finance #249 posted at Amateur Asset Allocator. Thanks! Regular readers know they’re not going to get a yes or no answer to the title question. If you’re new here, I will give you this one-word answer: maybe. The truth [...] Continue reading Should You Invest in Stocks? Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift . . . The hangover comes the day after. ~ Joyce Brothers Update: This post is featured in the Money Hackers Carnival #103 at Need Money Tips. Yesterday’s post outlined in detail the debt overhang that I believe will lead to a big debt hangover. The mechanics of how this might play [...] Continue reading Where Are Interest Rates Going? |
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