tony on December 24th, 2008

It took a lot of convincing but I managed to get myself into a shopping mall as my 401k was dwindling. I have to say, it was worth every penny. Do not believe the hype. Its best to shop when people are broke. I could not believe my ears when I found myself bargaining on [...]

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tony on December 24th, 2008

It seems there is no getting over the fact that this year was my worst year ever when it comes to finances. Nothing went right. Not my stock picks, not my property values not even my once indomitable 401k. Everything went down and it seems if the ever wrong economic gurus are right this time, [...]

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tony on December 4th, 2008

With the current economic situation, most home owners have started giving up on paying not only their mortgages but also their home insurance. Looking at some of the insurance companies that are involved in the mortgage industry, one can not be faulted for not trusting them. However, if you live around the Dallas area,  then [...]

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tony on December 3rd, 2008

There is a lot of gloom and doom doing the rounds in the country these days. Not a day goes by before I hear someone somewhere is losing a job. One company or the other is going bankrupt and looking at the stock market can give one vertigo. The question remains, is there a way [...]

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