Money magazine has an article this month about how many married folks don't know the details about their spouse's finances. In one study, half of the pairs questioned came up with completely different answers when asked to estimate their family's … [Read the rest]
It seems that one small silver lining of these ongoing bank troubles is that well, banks need more money in order to keep afloat. This means they are more willing to pay us more $$$ for the privilege of holding onto ours. :) Even the big banks are … [Read the rest]
I'm usually not a big fan of paying for coupon books since I always forget to use them, but here is a way to get free access to Entertainment Book Online. Just visit this page, and enter the Access Code OPADINE08 (looks expired), or try OPADINE. … [Read the rest]
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Okay, so I view my last post on 401k loans as a failure. I tried to use as little math as possible in explaining why 401k loans are not a bad idea due to the incorrect concept of "double taxation". Instead, I probably managed to confuse many of … [Read the rest]
I have noticed an increasing amount of discussion regarding 401(k) loans. While almost all sources denounce this as a bad idea, I take issue with one of the supposed reasons why: double taxation. Suze Orman explains it her way: Suze says when … [Read the rest]
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A few months ago, Dan of SuperiorTitanium.com approached me about advertising rates for his website selling titanium money clips. Although money clips are somewhat financially related, I thought it would be an even better fit to do an interview … [Read the rest]
I am currently out of VirtualBank referrals to give out to people. (Both referrer and referrer get $20 if you open an account.) As such, I am looking for a loyal and participating reader of My Money Blog to give out their referrals and make some easy … [Read the rest]
Saw Batman today (the free movie tickets worked!). I'm not much of a graphic novel guy, but it turned out to be one of the best movies I've seen all year. Side thought: Is it really impressive that a movie broke a box-office revenue record when even … [Read the rest]
Well, the United Rentals tender offer that I participated in went through successfully. As expected, the offer was oversubscribed (press release), which means that more shares were offered than they were looking to buy. Only an estimated 34% of … [Read the rest]
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