Archive for October, 2006
I Like The New Yahoo Finance Chart
I only discovered the new Yahoo Finance Chart yesterday and really like it. I used to go to place like BigChart.com for detailed, interactive charts, but now it seems I can get all I want from Yahoo.
What I like the most is the way I can change the time range. At the bottom of [...]
The Best of 2006 from Kiplinger
In the October issue of Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, they have a list of The Best of 2006, which covers stocks, mutual funds, tools, services, insurance, travel, and shopping. I may not agree with some of their choices, but it’s always good to know that there are other good resources out there in addition to what [...]
Easy Money
Two weeks ago, there was a McAfee software sale at Buy.com and I got a McAfee VirusScan Plus 2007 for free (no, there was no rebate, just free). I have anti-virus software already and the software I bought wasn't for my own use. So I put it up at Amazon.com for $6.50 (the lowest price). [...]
September 2006 Score Card — Part IV: Asset Allocation
This is the last item on the September 2006 score card: asset allocations of the taxable accounts.
In addition to investing regularly in our retirement accounts (401(k)s, Roth IRAs), I also have some stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds in taxable accounts. Right now, these accounts serve as supplements to our retirement investments. When it comes [...]
WordPress Users Can Ping Google Automatically
According to Renie Ravin at Skepticity, Wordpress users can use Google's newly launched ping service and ping Google blog search automatically by adding the following
http://blogsearch.google.com/ping/RPC2
to "Update Services" under Option -> Write.



