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Archive for January, 2007

Posts I Enjoyed Last Week

Posted by Sun on January 22, 2007 (5) Comment

Henry at Binary Dollar has some simple steps for young adults to save money. Meanwhile, Golbguru takes a look at some Apparent Needs and Real Needs of college students, and he wonders if they are all necessary.
Jonathan at MyMoneyBlog starts a series of portfolio analysis based on some widely used models. And sometimes, you can [...]

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Tax Consequences of Our Taxable Investments for 2006

Posted by Sun on January 22, 2007 (2) Comment

The first tax document for 2006 arrived over the weekend from T. R. Price. Currently, I own three T. R. Price funds in my taxable accounts: PRSVX, PRNEX, and TREMX. The reason I call these taxable accounts is to separate them from tax deferred accounts such as 401(k)s and IRAs. The name also says that [...]

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Morningstar’s ETF Selection Tool

Posted by Sun on January 21, 2007 (1) Comment

When I was researching at Morningstar.com for small-cap investment (both mutual funds and ETFs) yesterday, I found their ETF selection tool quite convenient.

Simply place the cursor over the investment style you are interested in and click, then a list of ETFs in that category will appear with information such as style, returns, and trading volume.

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Wasatch to Reopen Funds

Posted by Sun on January 20, 2007 (0) Comment

According to Morningstar.com, small-cap specialist Wasatch is to opened several closed funds on January 31st, 2007. If you are looking to add small-cap funds to your portfolio, this may be a chance. However, there are restrictions. Wasatch Fund website says the following three funds will be available to existing investors:

Wasatch Small Cap Value Fund (WAAEX) [...]

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$75 for 2 Hours of Fast Food Study if Qualify

Posted by Sun on January 19, 2007 (2) Comment

I got this email yesterday from Herron Associate for participating in a fast food study. Back in October I did a 40 minutes study with them about KFC hamburgers through SurveySpot and was paid for $35. They sent me this email because I am in their database.
This study, according to the email, is looking for [...]

Categories : Free money, Paid survey Tags: No Tags
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