Posted in Investing on Dec 22nd, 2009
I am not a stock pro and I don’t play one on TV, but every so often I have a strong opinion on certain companies and their futures. Today is one of those days. My stock pick for 2010 is Amazon (AMZN). I’m making this pick based on three key assumptions: 1. The Kindle Could [...]
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Posted in Happiness, retirement on Dec 21st, 2009
It’s the end of the year and that means a lot of you will be getting bonuses. If you’re ultra responsible and personal-finance savvy, you will no doubt take a nice chunk of that bonus and drop it into a retirement account like a Roth IRA or a 401(k) (see the difference between the two [...]
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Posted in Books on Dec 18th, 2009
First we had Blackberries and then we had iPods and iPhones. Now it’s the Kindle—is this the next gadget that will steal our hearts (and our money)? I certainly think so, and I’m going to tell you why. Who am I to say what’s going to be the next big thing? First of all, I’m [...]
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Posted in Blogging on Dec 18th, 2009
Here’s the deal: Brazen Careerist, a career site that some of my posts have been featured on, is running a Best Blog Posts of 2009 contest. Among a whole set of awesome writers, I’ve been nominated! Which is pretty cool—but now I need your help to win. I’ve never won anything before for my blogging, [...]
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