May
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Fidelity Gone, Vanguard In
May 18, 2007 | 1 Comment
I did manage to create a SEP-IRA with Fidelity (Self Employed Pension – Individual Retirement Account). The challenge was to fund it. Apparently, Fidelity has some back-office issues that prevent easy set-up of electronic fund transfers online to some “specialty” accounts, including the SEP-IRA. Even over the phone it was a struggle.To [...]
May
18
Saving For A Wedding . Com
May 18, 2007 | Comments Off
Website review of www.SavingForAWedding.com.Many financially aware people create blogs to track their financial progress and help others do the same. I do believe that publishing your goals helps you into achieving them – if your conscience is not enough, make others be your conscience as well.
Tanner and Lacey are saving for a wedding. Their goal [...]
May
2
Your Name, Your Asset
May 2, 2007 | 1 Comment
Never underestimate the value of your name. It could be a great asset if you have worked hard to make it mean something to others. Some people say that “you are the brand”: if that holds true, then your name is your trademark.There are many types of business. Some entrepreneurs have high [...]
May
1
Piggybacking on Your Neighbor’s WiFi
May 1, 2007 | 1 Comment
In another May Day inspired article (one that goes along the laborious mind of the common people) I pose the question of the morality of using someone else’s WiFi signal (Wireless Internet)? Five cent nickel.com has posed the question before. Cnnfn.com has asked it to the public. I do have my own [...]
May
1
Life Too Short To Drink Bad Tasting Beer
May 1, 2007 | 2 Comments
Life is far too short to drink cheap beer. Unless, of course, that’s what you prefer. — FiveCentNickel.com in an article that invites debate.
I tend to agree on this advice, although I would change the “cheap” for “bad tasting” to make the argument simpler, as not everything that is cheap is bad. Beer (or [...]
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