I recently explained that I want to set up a dividend paying portfolio. In that post I went over how I planned on starting to create this perpetual passive income account. So this is basically my thought process on how to narrow down 4 or 5 stocks to create the dividend portfolio, which I am
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Throughout the life of this blog I have talked about my desire to create multiple streams of income. While I have been trying to do more side legal work in addition to my day job and I have my prosper account up and running, I have yet to create a dividend based portfolio which is
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I have mentioned in the past that I really like P2P Lending, or Person to Person Lending. I had previously talked about Prosper, when they brought back lending to New York, and most recently as an alternative source for liquid cash, but I have never given details about my account. Until Today.
I always thought I
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Gregory Zuckerman wrote an Article in the WSJ titled, “Greatest Trade: How Can you Make $20 Billion” which provides 8 easy steps to become a Billionaire. Where did these steps come? Mr. Zuckerman follows two years of John Paulson’s work.
The article is entertaining, but I’d love to read an autobiography if ever produces it one
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I had a very depressing/interesting discussion with the father in law this weekend. I am a huge fan of my father in law, he is/was a great father, a successful business man and an overall great dude.
Despite being, what I always considered staunch republican, we got into a great discussion about universal health care, the
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Last week I reviewed Morningstar’s Free X-Ray Tool using my own 401(k). I believe that most people should leave their retirement accounts alone, both in terms of invading it and asset allocation within the account. I personally take a very balanced, hands off approach to my 401(k), choosing to look at my 401(k), as I
Continue reading My Journey to Millions Reallocates his 401(k) After Analyzing his Portfolio
Despite having my Series 6 and 63, I am not an investment expert, by any means, nor do I pretend to be. Luckily, there are free tools out there for people like me to allow me (and maybe you lol) to analyze your portfolio and investments.
I personally use Morningstar X-Ray Tool*
What is Morningstar?
From their website,
Morningstar
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I saw 2 really cool tables from the Tax Foundation’s Tax Policy Blog that to put it simply…inspired me. Both provide an statistical evidence of what I have intrinsically thought was correct, and where I should go.
Statistics of Income Sources of 2008 Tax Returns
The first Table provides an insight as to what sources of income
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