Archive for December, 2007

Celebrating the Holiday with $200 Cash Giveaway

Posted by Sun on December 16, 2007 (12) Comment

To celebrate the holiday and appreciate the support from everybody who read, comment on, and link to the posts in the past year, I am running an annual giving away of $200 Amazon.com gift certificates in the coming week, from December 16th to 22th.
The giveaway consists of two parts:
The first part is a daily $20 [...]

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Weekend Linkage - December 16, 2007

Posted by Sun on December 16, 2007 (0) Comment

Silicon Valley Blogger at The Digerati Life looked at her own history of being a long term investor and summarized lessons learned from that experience.
Falling house price is putting pressure on household spending, even on Christmas gifts, according to a story by Jeremy at Generation X Finance .
Golbguru at Money, Matter and More Musings felt [...]

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Zecco Trading Promotion: A FREE Book Plus $20 Bonus

Posted by Sun on December 15, 2007 (8) Comment

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E-Trade Customer Appreciation Day and ……

Posted by Sun on December 13, 2007 (2) Comment

So now E-Trade Financial seems out of the immediate danger of going out of business, they want to show their appreciation to those customers who chose to stay with them after the firm revealed big losses from subprime mortgage loans and saw their stock sink more than 50% in one day. An email from E-Trade [...]

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Should We Pay off Our Car Loan?

Posted by Sun on December 13, 2007 (15) Comment

The Federal Reserve just cut interest rate again and banks will soon, if not already, follow suit to lower their savings accounts’ rates. And according to some experts, such as PIMCO’s Bill Gross, the current rate reduction cycle is far from over, which means interest rates from banks are heading no where but south in [...]

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