Accumulating wealth is like building The Great Wall, one brick at a time
By Sun on Feb 28, 2007 in Articles, ETF, Investing | 0 Comments
[This article has been reposted by Seeking Alpha with the title “Model ETF Portfolios from SmartMoney” on March 1, 2007]
SmartMoney.com recently has an article which provides some model portfolios for investors who consider taking the all-ETF approach in building their portfolios. The article, titled “Ready for an All-ETF Portfolio? Here Are Some Models,” starts by […]
By Sun on Feb 28, 2007 in Travel, Credit cards, Personal finance | 0 Comments
The mail I received yesterday from Discover regarding the Discover Miles reward program says starting April, card members can enjoy more benefits with the “completely redesigned” reward program. The card, renamed to the Miles by Discover Card, will offer more flexibilities for cardholders to earn and spend the rewards. Here’s a comparison between the old […]
By Sun on Feb 28, 2007 in ETF, Investing | 1 Comment
A big sell-off as the one we witnessed yesterday always presents a buying opportunity, though for long-term investment, one-day drop won’t mean too much. That being said, when you are ready to invest, why buy high and you can buy low?
This morning when I logged in my Firstrade account, I noticed that the fund I […]
By Sun on Feb 27, 2007 in Investing | 3 Comments
Well, this is the worst day I ever had in my not-so-long investment life. More than $15,000 on paper are gone in one day, with the worst being all China related issues: GRRF, -$1.40 (10.17%), PGJ, -$2.10 (9.62%), and LFC, -3.72 (8.82%). The smallest decliners are PEY, -$0.44, 2.88% and OAKBX, -$0.43, 1.61%. The break […]
By Sun on Feb 27, 2007 in Random thoughts | 3 Comments
For a day like today, there’s simply no escape.
With Dow off more than 260 points, the deepest drop since 2003, everywhere I look, all I see is red. When I checked my Scottrade account couple of minutes ago, I found my paper assets have shrunk nearly $8,000 already and that’s just stocks. The total loss […]
By Sun on Feb 27, 2007 in Pfblogs | 0 Comments
The first round of March Madness is currently underway at Free Money Finance, and my post, Electric Orange — ING’s Paperless Checking Account, makes its appearance in Game 9 to 16, among 7 other great posts. Stop by at Free Money Finance and vote for the winners of your choices (me, me, me, ……. :D).
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