January, 2010

Investment Performance December 2009 (+1.95%)

This is an ongoing monthly update on how our equity investments are performing. Please see this background on the investment tool I developed and how I am using it to track our performance against a benchmark to measure our progress or lack thereof. The only equity investments not covered are: 1) my 401k which is ...

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Plan Debt Management Easily

Definition Debt management plans refer to a type of structured repayment plan that has been set up by a third party. Debtors need assistance in the repayment of their debts and such a plan does exactly that. The main objective of debt management is to help clear the debts at a reduced level over a fixed ...

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24 Hour Fitness Promo: $0 Initiation and $29.99/Month

24 Hour Fitness has some good promotions right now for those interested. You can get an All-Club membership with no initiation fee and $29.99 per month with no long-term contract, but only if you sign up by 1/31/10. Alternatively, you can get a One-Club membership for $199 a year upfront. Offer not valid ...

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The timbers of Titanic’s box office records are shivered by Avatar

‘Avatar’ sales reach the sky We all saw it coming, but it’s still impressive that it happened so quickly. Just six weeks after its release, “Avatar” is the highest-grossing film of all time. It took “Titanic” 10 months to reach that spot. But hey, James Cameron is still the money-makingest director, so he isn’t going to ...

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Budgeting Made Easy

First Things First The first thing to do is get a piece of paper or program on the computer such as Microsoft Office. Next you will be dividing your money into categories. Miscellaneous categories are bad for budgets. A living payment will need to be one of the categories. In one category should be thing like ...

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