Update: 4-Week T-Bill Equivalent Yield Calculator
By Sun on Jan 27, 2008 in Bond, Investing | 1 Comment
Accumulating wealth is like building The Great Wall, one brick at a time
By Sun on Jan 27, 2008 in Bond, Investing | 1 Comment
By Sun on Jan 25, 2008 in Personal finance | 3 Comments
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Politicians in Washington acted pretty quickly this time to hammer out a stimulus package with tax rebates, for both individuals and businesses, as the center piece. According to the tentative deal announced today:
Most individuals who pay income taxes would get $600; working couples would receive $1,200. Workers who make at least $3,000 but don’t […]
By Sun on Jan 24, 2008 in ETF, Investing | 3 Comments
I didn’t.
I made a few bucks when Chinese stocks were the hottest on the street, but not lately. As a matter of fact, not just that I didn’t make any money from my investments in Chinese stocks, my brokerage account has been hit pretty hard since last November after some once high flying Chinese stocks […]
By Sun on Jan 23, 2008 in Poll | 12 Comments
Let’s face it, what we are seeing now are not pretty: turmoil in the financial market, slumping home value, slowing consumer spending, rising unemployment rate, and falling stock prices. The talks of a possible recession, if we are not already in it as some people have argued, are getting louder and louder these days as […]
By Sun on Jan 22, 2008 in Mutual fund, Investing | 10 Comments
Early this month, I read an article on USA Today with title, Index funds are never out of style. The article pointed out that for the past 10 years, the return of diversified US stock funds, which include small-, mid-, and large-cap funds, averaged at 6.7% while the S&P index returned 5.9% a year. The […]
By Sun on Jan 20, 2008 in Pfblogs | 2 Comments
Relocating? Silicon Valley Blogger at The Digerati Life provided an informative post on how to control the cost of moving from one cit to another.
Have you ever heard of 401(k) debit card? I never until I read the post by Jeremy at Generation X Finance, in which he declared that it could be one of […]