An idea that seems to have some pull recently intimated that frugality is for Continue reading “Is Frugality Only for the Rich?”
Money Is A Tool, Don’t Hurt Yourself
Money is a tool. It is like all the tools in the toolbox. I have a hammer, wrenches, screwdrivers, a saw, pliers, Continue reading “Money Is A Tool, Don’t Hurt Yourself”
Tax Consequences of Brexit for U.S. Investors
On first glance, the June 23, 2016, vote in the U.K. to leave the European Union (Brexit) wouldn’t seem to have much consequences for a U.S. investor. After all, Continue reading “Tax Consequences of Brexit for U.S. Investors”
Focus on Small Steps or Large Steps?
Which direction should your financial efforts take? Should you tackle large financial obligations first, or Continue reading “Focus on Small Steps or Large Steps?”
The Dividend Champions, Contenders, Challengers Lists To Be Continued
The monthly publication of the lists of Dividend Champions, Dividend Contenders, and Dividend Challengers are being continued. There was some trepidation Continue reading “The Dividend Champions, Contenders, Challengers Lists To Be Continued”
A U.K. Yahoo account was worth NINE TIMES that of one in the U.S.
“Britain’s data watchdog said on Tuesday it fined Yahoo UK Services Ltd 250,000 pounds for a cyber-attack in November 2014.”
–Reuters, June 12, 2018
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-yahoo-uk-ico/britain-fines-yahoo-uk-services-250000-pounds-for-2014-hack-idUSKBN1J81TS
Continue reading “A U.K. Yahoo account was worth NINE TIMES that of one in the U.S.”
Is Using Ride Sharing Cheaper Than Owning A Car?
Could it be? So it might seem. According to a recent technology report, using a service such as Continue reading “Is Using Ride Sharing Cheaper Than Owning A Car?”
Get Off The Consumption Train!
There is a war going here, folks. Millions of dollars are being spent to get you to spend your money. Continue reading “Get Off The Consumption Train!”
A Financial Epiphany, Part II
This is Part II of A Financial Epiphany.
In Part I, here, of A Financial Epiphany, I describe my experience waking up about money. I had gotten married, but had no savings outside of tax-deferred accounts. It was then that I decided to save and invest. Continue reading “A Financial Epiphany, Part II”
Your Account Was Worth Seven Cents
“SEC hands down $35 million fine in Yahoo hack”
— http://money.cnn.com/2018/04/24/technology/yahoo-altaba-hack-sec-fine/index.html
The SEC fined Altaba, successor to Yahoo, Continue reading “Your Account Was Worth Seven Cents”