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From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogJuly 1, 2008 at 11:10 pm ET
Clicking on other personal finance sites recently, I'm finding myself both depressed and challenged by many of them.While others are having similar issues forcing them to stray from their budgets here and there, many people ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogJuly 1, 2008 at 12:58 am ET
Well, here I am: head hanging in shame. I've blogged about this previously, but here I am with the real results of this spend-freely-forget-the-budget month.My networth dropped to -$10,610.25 from -$10,570.00. My networth is going ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 29, 2008 at 11:31 pm ET
Two items to think about this post:(1) Bear Market - I believe this week will continue to see the market decline, but not as badly, as investors began to see some discounted values out there. ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 27, 2008 at 1:10 am ET
So far so good. The market is definitely reacting to all the negative economic news. All major indexes are down. My Dow and Financial Sector shorts are working out well. If we see another 300+ ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 24, 2008 at 11:49 pm ET
Today was the first time since I've started investing and trading that I truly felt bearish about the next 6-months in the economy. With oil fluctuating wildly, the Fed spinning inflation out of control, and ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 24, 2008 at 12:37 am ET
It's taken a while to get my life settled down enough to start blogging again. The past two weeks have been incredibly hectic, both at work and away.Looking at my expenses, I am about $900 ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 23, 2008 at 7:35 am ET
Wow, just checked out my expenses for this month, and I am not on track at all. While my coffee purchases have declined significantly, my bar and restaurant tabs have increased exponentially. Summertime has always ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 18, 2008 at 6:37 pm ET
Markets are hitting lows with oil falling. Time to believe in tech and the Nasdaq again. ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 15, 2008 at 11:54 pm ET
Just got word that my next rotation is going to be focused on security and risk analysis. I'm super excited. Not only was this my top choice, but I was one of many who applied ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 11, 2008 at 11:54 pm ET
I swear: the market's downward moves are always correlated to my busiest weeks. This week has been the busiest week in months for me, and the market of course is dropping the most it has ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 8, 2008 at 11:17 pm ET
Just realized how much I spend on coffee every month. Its scary. At $2 a coffee and 3 times a day, that $30 a work week and $120 a month. And I don't need it! ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 8, 2008 at 3:52 pm ET
Okay, so not football season quite yet, but with Friday's gigantic across-the-board stock index drops and oil price's rocket upwards, I can only imagine that tomorrow is going to be another wild and rocky day.There's ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 5, 2008 at 1:00 am ET
I always find it much harder to stay on top of my expenses in the summer time. There is just too many possible fun events that one can attend. Additionally, there are now actual things ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 2, 2008 at 11:47 pm ET
This month started well, with my expenses well within my budget. Then I found out my buddy in Florida was about to get fired and he wanted us to fly down and enjoy a weekend ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 31, 2008 at 5:07 pm ET
Pics live from the shuttle launch. Now let's hope the market does the same this week.This message was sent using the Picture and Video Messaging service from Verizon Wireless!To learn how you can snap pictures ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 29, 2008 at 11:34 am ET
With oil inventories down and initial claims slightly higher than expected, oil and gold futures continue to fall. This is a positive sign.The inflationary fears have been kept in check. Falling oil prices continue to ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 28, 2008 at 9:38 pm ET
I've realized that more often than not, I have plenty of free time around my cellphone, but as much around my computer. If this works well, I will be posting more often, utilizing my cellphone ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 28, 2008 at 7:50 am ET
Is it really happening? Is there a sign that the commodity bubble for gold and oil starting to show the first signs of correction?I can only hope. The correction however is certainly welcome.Come on oil...fall! ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 27, 2008 at 12:51 am ET
Today I was surfing the 'net and unconsciously I was searching for salary negotiation information.At work, I am in a three-year rotation program, changing between financial jobs every year. At the completion of each rotation, ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 23, 2008 at 1:41 am ET
Oil is leveling off from its $135 a barrel highs. I expect it to range between $125-$135 for a while, which should easy the negative sentiments of the market. I still believe in what I ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 21, 2008 at 12:26 am ET
...with the rise of oil to almost $130 a barrel and core inflation rising.However, I sincerely believe that there are two phenomenon occurring in the market:(1) The market is trading in ranges. The expectations is ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 19, 2008 at 12:34 am ET
In a recent MarketWatch article, Chuck Jaffe who writes a column titled "Stupidest Investment of the Week" (link), talks about a specific Vanguard mutual fund that essentially invests all the other managed Vanguard mutual funds. ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 14, 2008 at 11:56 pm ET
Today's stable inflationary figures coupled with Congress' suspension on buying oil for the Strategic Oil Reserve caused a large bump in the stock market. During this time, I sold off half of my Dow call ... ( more)
From Money and Sense - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 12, 2008 at 9:22 pm ET
A recent reader asked for my an update to my investment experiment with credit card debt. Unfortunately, there isn't much to tell yet. Last Thursday and Friday, I bought in Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF ... ( more)
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