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Jack Bogle: The Father of Passive Funds Gets Active
I found it very interesting that Bogle directs much of his criticism at the mutual fund industry and even Vanguard itself. Bogle argues that fund companies should be doing a better job challenging the excesses of executives and corporate managers.
Financially Savvy Kittens on the Definition of Success
This kitten measures success from the bottom not the top. Be more like this kitten.
Should We Write a Blank Check to Emergency Relief?
Many people support public funding of disaster relief partly because they fear being described as unfeeling and selfish. Is there a moral obligation to support this public funding?
Investing Edition–Wealth Management Carnival #6
This week’s carnival is concerned with investments, investing styles, and how to stay focused. There are just about as many investing philosophies as there are investors, so read a range of opinions and form your own.
The Ring of Fire – Part 2
“Unless we begin to close this gap, then the inevitable result will be that our debt/GDP ratio will continue to rise, the Fed would print money to pay for the deficiency, inflation would follow, and the dollar would inevitably decline.”
Contributing to Multiple Retirement Plans ($ ?s)
This article reviews the coordination rules which govern the maximum contributions to 457, 401(k) and Thrift Savings Plan. Information on 403(b) plan maximums is also included.
Giving Gifts to the Wrong Beneficiaries–Mistake #5
Knowing which assets to give away to your beneficiaries can save your estate and your beneficiaries big tax bills, even if you have a small net worth. If you plan on making a gift to charity from your estate, you can be even more tax savvy with your giving.
No, I’m Not Voting for Obama
Here are thirty reasons Obama doesn’t deserve a second term.
The Election Should Be Settled by a Single Question: Who Caused the Financial Crisis?
The presidential election should be settled by a single question: “Who caused the financial crisis of 2008?” President Obama’s entire campaign has centered on his claim that he inherited a mess caused by the failed policies of the past.
Video: From Poverty to Prosperity: A Pursuit of Personal Achievement
Though imperfect at best, the record of immigrants striving to reach our shores proves that are forefather’s defense of free enterprise created a fertile soil for human flourishing.
Chances Are Your Advisor Favors Romney
It might be a good idea to listen to those who watch the cause and effect in the economy on a regular basis.
Social Security: Henry VIII’s Family Benefits
Me: King Henry, let’s start off with this question: Are you now or have you ever been married?
Henry VIII: Yes (with a smirk).
Failing to Implement the Estate Plan–Mistake #6
One of the most common estate planning mistakes is a plan that is implemented incorrectly. Your estate plan is only worth the paper it is printed on unless you follow through on titling your assets correctly and updating your beneficiary designations.
Can ‘True Love’ Survive Student Loans and Lack of Employment?
Such a well-intentioned program which steals our youth, our love, our happiness, our faith and our self-esteem.