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Monthly Archive for September, 2010

Are the CalPERS’s Bonuses Legit?

Last week the AP ran a story on the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) and how they were issuing bonuses to their employees despite the fund losing so much of its value. The first paragraph set the tone right away, as any good piece of journalism should: As its investment portfolio was losing nearly [...]

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It’s true! Recent studies show that investors that have babies outperform baby-less investors by a whopping 72%! Just kidding! If it were that easy to become a better investor then CNBC would actually be worth watching and the Octomom would put Warren Buffett to shame. So obviously, having a baby won’t automatically boost your portfolio, [...]

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There were a couple of interesting stories in the “papers” yesterday that I are worth mentioning. An AP-CNBC poll found that 55% of investors feel the market is only fair to some investors and that they don’t have confidence in buying and selling stocks. I understand that the flash crash spooked a lot of people, [...]

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Free Netflix for a Month

Just got an offer from Netflix that can give you a free month of their service. That includes the Watch Now feature (which is basically “all you can watch”) and it’s one DVD at a time. So it you want me to forward along, just fill out this form and I’ll pass it along.

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