That’s the premise of a new book by Charles Farrell, “Your Money Ratios: 8 Simple Tools for Financial Security at Every Stage of Life.” The book lives up to its title—people at any stage of life can pick this up and figure out exactly how they relate to where they should be, according to Farrell. … Continue reading Can We Boil Down Personal Finance to Simple Ratios?
Category: Investing
Video Review: Suze Orman Speaks at Google
Suze Orman recently spoke at Google about an action plan for employees, investing, saving, buying a home, credit scores, and her 10 "truths" of personal finance. Here are the highlights.
Socially Responsible Investment and an Improving Market
Ann Logue guest posts and talks about her new book, Socially Responsible Investing for Dummies. See some of her ideas for putting your money where your intentions are!
Ron Insana Book Tour Stops Here
Reviewing Ron Insana's book, How to Make a Fortune from the Biggest Bailout in U.S. History.
Stop Being an Investing Chicken
There's a reason the number one 401(k) holding in my company is cash - people are scared of investing. Get over your fears and read about how you can stop being an investing chicken and jump in head-first.
5 Reasons to Dump Your Savings Account for a Brokerage
Here are the top 5 reasons why I keep all of my savings in an investment account, not a savings account. It just makes sense!
Saving More vs. Insuring More
My readers weighed in - now it's my turn to analyze the results and chime in on the debate - given the choice, is it better to save more or insure more?
Ways to Save for Retirement
Learn about the most common types of retirement investment accounts available today, and the benefits of each of them.
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