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Author Archives: Joel Wenger
Correlation versus Causation – The 1%
I recently mentioned some statistics regarding the 1%, in an attempt to define the other 99%. To summarize: The Top 5 Facts about the 1%: 1) Owns 40% of US wealth 2) Takes home 24% of the nations income 3) … Continue reading
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Tagged 1%, 99%, occupy wall st, personal finance
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Who are the 99%?
Who are the 99%? I was asked this and realized that it is a tough question to answer – the 99% is comprised of a lot of different people. I decided to start with what they have in common. In … Continue reading
Top 10 Stocks – Congressional Edition
The US Congress is not the most popular group of people these days. Recently, they’ve come under fire for questionable purchases of US stocks and the potential for insider trading. Which got me wondering about the stocks owned by members … Continue reading
Making Money – Investing for Cashflow Blog
Check out Troy’s progress (Investing for Cashflow Blog) using an income investing strategy based on covered calls (option trading). Cashflow Report – Paper Income during October 2011
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Tagged investing process, investing strategies, money, personal investing strategies
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Bank of America Drops Debit Card Fee
By the time last week ended, Chase, Wells Fargo, SunTrust, Regions Banks, and several others had called off plans to add a debit card fee or ended current pilot programs. Bank of America was the lone hold-out, but bowed to … Continue reading
Safe Investing Principles In Action
A recent article for the Portfolioist (Asset Allocation: An Alternative View) is a great example of Safe Investing Principles in action. 6 – Continually measure the performance of your plan or system; there is always something that can be improved … Continue reading
Posted in Historical Data, Investing, Money Management
Tagged asset allocation, investing process, investing strategies, money, personal finance
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Go TIGERS!
The best-of-seven American League Championship Series (ALCS) between the Detroit Tigers and Texas Rangers kicks off tonight on FOX. Updated – Game 1 – Loss (2-3) Updated – Game 2 – Loss (3-7) Updated – Game 3 – WIN (5-2) … Continue reading
