People retire for different reasons. A skier might retire because he’s going downhill, or an elderly chef could retire because his sage is showing. 😀 But no matter what the circumstances may be we all have to be financially repaired for retirement. This means preparing an adequately sized retirement fund. But what is retirement savings? Some believe it’s what you… Read More »
Though the housing market has been in recovery, it’s still a tough time to try to sell a house. If you are considering putting your house on the market or you are in the midst of it, it pays to know a few things about what it takes to successfully sell and move out of your house. To… Read More »
There’s no shortage of personal finance blogs and financial new sites on the internet to help broaden your financial education. But many of those articles out there are regurgitated filler without much useful material. So I have gathered some practical one-liners I’ve found from around the web and placed them all in this one post. Below is a compilation of over 100 suggestions… Read More »
When choosing a potential investment to put our money in it’s important to look at all the usual financial metrics like profitability, management, history, and forecasts. But a less conventional measurement to consider and is usually harder to quantify, is employee sentiment. 😀 The world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, which has more than $4.65 trillion of investments under… Read More »
Last week I blogged about how renewable energy is the cat’s jammies right now. It’s growing rapidly all over the world and may be one of the best investing opportunities of our life time. 🙂 Today we’ll take a closer look at how to invest in them. Why Invest in Renewable Energy In 2005 cell phone manufacturers didn’t have a clue… Read More »
Nobody wants to see a disastrous oil spill. But when there’s a large solar energy spill, we just call it a nice day. 😀 Investing in green energy has been a tough sell in the past because it wasn’t economically viable. But we have reached an inflection point where the a risk vs reward for renewable energy has become an attractive option for… Read More »