* It’s 2015 now and the bull market rages on! If you were to ask me at the beginning of the year whether I’d accept a 11% return on my overall stock portfolio I would emphatically say, “HELL YES!”. Thanks to fantastic first quarter earnings, the Dow Jones is up 11% and the S&P 500 […]
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I’ve wanted to write this article for Yakezie for a long time. At Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance I’m very disciplined and stick to actionable personal finance and investing topics most of the time. But I have a lot to say and decided to post some of my other ideas in guest posts that are related […]
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Not sure where people are getting the idea that there’s such a thing called passive income, because there really isn’t. The only thing I can imagine as truly passive income is if one inherits a bunch of money, buys some CDs and lives off the interest. That is legitimate passive income, everything else is not. […]
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With the summer coming up, many college and high school students are looking for summer jobs to earn some income. For many, it’s just a job or just a paycheck. I’m hoping to encourage others to look for just more than the money. I thought it would be fun to reminisce about some of my first summer jobs and […]
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Click here to submit an essay! We are pleased to announce The CarInsuranceCompanies.com Yakezie Writing Contest! Our title sponsor is none other than Yakezie Member Joel from Credit Card Chaser! We are fortunate to have serial entrepreneur Joel as our sponsor, and I hope all of you go visit his latest site today. CarInsuranceCompanies.com serves […]
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* Writing Contest Submission Window Is Now Open: Click here to enter and compete! Dear Friends, At long last, we have launched the Yakezie Pledge Page! Yakezie Webmaster Chris Johnson brilliantly constructed a system we devised to allow Members and registered readers alike to support our quarterly Yakezie Writing Contest (YWC). At the end of […]
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The following is a a guest post from Yakezie Writing Contest runner-up Katharine Rudzitis. Katharine is faced with an incredibly difficult decision: attend a prestigious university and go tens of thousands of dollars into debt, or attend a lesser known university, but get a full-ride. There is a raging debate going on about a bubble […]
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Hi everyone, my name is Todd Wassel and I have a confession, I’m not a personal finance blogger. I’m actually what most people would like to call irresponsible. In 1999 I packed up a few bags and left home, left the US and started my continuing journey around the world. My family thought it was […]
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