Monthly Archives: February 2007

And Like That, He Was Back

Just like that, a month and a half since I left the world of gainful employment I will start at a new job in a Pre-IPO startup company (beginning of April 2007). So much for my self-employment trial, and I say that with sadness as I was already enjoying the fun of having my own [...]

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Book Review: Learn to Earn and Beating The Street

Peter Lynch is a great stock picker. He, like me, is also an advocate of early financial education for all American kids at school. I admire his knowledge and skill, even when his ego may be dangerously enlarged. Peter managed the Fidelity Magellan fund. Such fund was a wreck when he took it, and became [...]

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Book Review: The Big Money

The Big Money: Seven Steps to Picking Great Stocks and Finding Financial Security from Frederick R. Kobrick.The book is about picking a few stocks that grow 10x or even 100x (10 or even 100 times) in value over the medium term. The rationale is that you only need a single investment of $10,000 on a [...]

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Networth Vs. Passive Income

One of the first things any person should learn is to track their own networth. Many people discover that when they subtract the sum of all their debts from the sum of all their assets, they end up in negative numbers. By just calculating this value many people end up changing their habits and lifestyle [...]

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Book Review: You Call the Shots

“Entrepreneurship is more than a type of career; its a way of life.” and Cameron believes that “…anyone can do it. It’s never too early to start a successful business – and it’s never too late, either.” Cameron Johnson is a prodigious kid that have started 12 successful business before he turned 21. He has [...]

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