Archive for September, 2007
Gold Price Climbs Back to $700/Ounce
This stock market in the past month didn’t offer investors much of joy as major indexes gave back a big chunk of their gains after peaked later July. At the same time, gold has made a quite come back to close at a six-month high of $694 an ounce yesterday. It could go over $700 [...]
Bank of America May Have Removed Balance Transfer Fee Cap
Bank of America is one of my main sources for credit card arbitrage (the other one is Chase). Though I have only two cards with them and they are both more than 5 years old, I constantly got 0% balance transfer offer in the mail with no or very little fee. I don’t really know [...]
Around the PF Blogosphere: September 5, 2007
Articles I like today:
Frugal For Life has some interesting and useful tips on saving pennies in the kitchen.
Moment On Money talks about misconceptions about financial planners, from a Pro’s point of view. The truth is financial planning isn’t just about picking stocks.
Money And Investing started a Prosper portfolio and wonders whether Prosper can make him [...]
Considering Rollover My 401(k)
Last week, when my previous employer informed me that the company match for the first 6 months has been credited to my 401(k) account at Fidelity, I was also told that my account status will be changed to “Terminated” on August 31st. That means I can move the money to other accounts starting September 1st. [...]
August 2007 Score Card — Part I: Net Worth
I just realized that I have been tracking the growth of our net worth for more than a year already. One year ago today, we had a total of $369,550 without including house and car related items. Here’s a picture of our net worth at the end of August 2006.
How are we doing one year [...]




