Festival of under 30 finances…June 29th edition
Welcome to the June 29, 2007 edition of festival of under 30 finances.
There are quite a few entries so be sure to stop by each one and show the writer some love.
The topic up for discussion after the festival is “Do you have an emergency fund? How do you fund it and what will you use it for?”
zenofeller presents The drowned faithfull posted at zenofeller.com.
ISPF presents 25 Simple Ways to Save Yourself from Messing Up Your Career posted at Grad Money Matters.
Jimmy Atkinson presents How to: Get the Best Rate on a Loan, Every Time posted at Ask the Advisor.
Larry Russell presents 18 Low Cost S&P 500 Index Mutual Funds posted at THE SKILLED INVESTOR Blog, saying, “Measured by invested assets, the S&P 500 index is the most common index fund benchmark in the U.S. The S&P 500 tracks about 75% of publicly traded U.S. equity market asset value. You might think that you can pick any old S&P500 benchmarked index fund or ETF and thereby adopt a passive, low cost, broad market index strategy. Nope. Life just never seems to be that easy. This article lists 18 S&P 500 mutual funds that a recent study found had lower investment costs.”
zenofeller presents The Manifest Advantages of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. posted at zenofeller.com.
Aaron Wakling presents Virtual Prepaid Credit Cards posted at The Credit & Credit Card Blog, saying, “Interest in virtual credit cards seems to be increasing.”
Eric Hudin presents Protect, Provide & Profit - A Family Limited Partnership posted at My Estate Planning Career Blog, saying, “A Family Limited Partnership is becoming one of the most popular methods to pass the equity in a larger estate to the heirs at a discounted tax rate, while retaining control, and at the same time, protecting the assets from lawsuits.”
Allen Taylor presents Making Big Money By Looking At The Seasons Of Investment posted at Investing World Today, saying, “All forms of investment markets have ?seasons? just like the very predictable weather patterns of spring, summer, fall and winter.”
Tim Ramsey presents Student Debt Relief - How To Get Yourself Out Of Student Debt posted at My Debt Relief Blog, saying, “In this article you will find out how to get yourself out of student debt the smart way.”
Eric Stanley presents Personal Financing - Dos And Don?ts posted at Personal Finance Blog Articles, saying, “The following dos and donts can assist you to chalk out a constructive personal financing plan-”
Eric Stanley presents Free Up 2,000 A Month - Easily posted at Personal Finance Blog Articles, saying, “Applying these examples, you can easily free up extra $2,000 per month.”
Thomas Humes presents Millionaire Mind - Think Like A Millionaire posted at Wealth Building World, saying, “Millionaires, multi millionaires and billionaires have a unique way of looking at money. Learn about it and apply it to your own thinking.”
KRG presents Why Opening A Roth IRA Is Best For You posted at FIL-AM WORDS.
Christine Kane presents Are You Saving Money or Wasting Time? posted at Christine Kane’s Blog.
Josh presents Make Corporate Bonds Work for Your Portfolio posted at The Mad Money Analyst, saying, “There are many ways a company can raise capital to expand its corporate reach or add a new product line. Two ways a company can raise capital…”
Jimmy Atkinson presents How Does Terrorism Affect Your Trading? posted at Forex Blog.
Tushar Mathur presents You are in financial trouble if… posted at Life of a Resident Alien….
Babak presents Guide to Social Investing Websites posted at Trader’s Narrative, saying, “A complete guide to the social networking sites covering the stock market and investing. Take a look to see which one strikes your fancy and join the community to learn more about investing and keep tabs on your portfolio.”
Rick MacGuidwin presents Some Thoughts for Students Entering the Job Market posted at Tips from Rick.
Tyler presents What?s The Score? posted at Dividend Money, saying, “If you have ever wondered what your investmetn advisor was talking about when he mentioned the stock’s Z Score, wonder no longer! Dividend Money has explained exactly what a Z score is an dhow to calculate it for your favorite stock!”
ISPF presents How To Prepare For Your First Layoff / Downsizing / Cost-Cutting / Whatever Else They Want To Call It… posted at Grad Money Matters.
Warren Wong presents Why Not To Drive posted at Personal Development for INTJs, saying, “These days, everyone expect you to have a car as soon as you can afford one. However, that can be a very costly decision!”
FitBuff presents FitBuff.com’s Total Mind and Body Fitness Blog ? Blog Archive ? How to Take Advantage of the Stock Market’s Summer Slump posted at FitBuff.com’s Total Mind and Body Fitness Blog, saying, “Interested in adding to your portfolio or starting a new one? The summer is usually one of the best times to get in the stock market game, and here’s how and why to do it.”
Silicon Valley Blogger presents A Cheap And Effective Way To Stop Email Spam posted at The Digerati Life, saying, “Answer: I have an emergency fund. My household is actually pretty heavy on cash with 34% in cash. I’d consider that pretty much our emergency fund, but we really need to bring this percentage down a bit more, perhaps down to 10%. We have this fund in a money market account and we use it to cover all our cash needs. Emergencies abound with us as our family has 5 members and a cat. :)”
edithyeung presents 12 Things You Must Do After You Quit Your Day Job posted at Edith Yeung.Com: Dream. Think. Act..
Super Saver presents Creating A Safety Net For Job Loss posted at My Wealth Builder, saying, “The post I submitted answers your question. My answer is a very conservative one and is not for most people. However, it is the level of emergency fund with which I am most comfortable.”
Sagar Satapathy presents How To: Stop Receiving Credit Card Offers posted at Credit Card Lowdown.
The Free Geek presents 22 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Get for Free posted at The Free Geek.
Jimmy Atkinson presents Are You Addicted to Borrowing Money? posted at Ask the Advisor.
KCLau presents How Much is Adequate for Emergency Fund posted at KCLau’s Money Tips, saying, “If you are putting more money at low risk and liquid account, you are actually building an emergency fund out of that practice. In other words, if you are investing most of your money, you probably increase the risk to get better return, hence reducing the liquid part of your portfolio. So the question now is do you separate your emergency fund account when you plan your investment portfolio?”
Jason Elder presents Understanding Chapter 12 Bankruptcy posted at A Bankruptcy Lawyer’s Blog, saying, “If a corporation or a partnership needs to file a chapter 12 bankruptcy, they need to meet certain guidelines before they can use this bankruptcy law.”
Ted Reimers presents Cheap Colleges posted at CampusGrotto.
MoneyNing presents Roth IRA Account Update - June 2007 posted at Money Ning, saying, “Here’s my Roth IRA update with one stock in it! The strategy definitely works well for people under 30!”
Warren Wong presents Do You Get Money? posted at Personal Development for INTJs, saying, “Do you “get” money? Did you know that if you leave your money in the bank gathering interest, you actually lose a little bit of it every year? Read this article to find out more!”
Mr Credit Card presents Thoughts on Emergency Fund (Ask Mr Credit Card?s Blog) posted at Ask Mr Credit Card’s Blog, saying, “my post is on emergency funds”
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