Think of the name Warren Buffett and you immediately think, “One of the world’s richest people” or “One of the greatest investors ever.” Both are true. But do you know why he has been so successful at building wealth through investing? Many books have covered this topic and they usually describe him as a “value” […]
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Profitable Ideas: Determining Whether Your Money is Safe, Bend it Like Buffett, and More
Weekly roundup of recommended personal finance articles from around the web. How to tell whether your money is safe in the bank (Lifehacker). I especially like the idea of setting up a news alert to track any articles about your bank. For example, see also, 20 banks that are sitting on huge potential securities losses […]
Profitable Ideas: How Long to Keep Tax Records, What to NEVER Buy at Costco, and More
Weekly roundup of some of the best personal finance articles from around the web—a day early this week to keep your focus on more important matters on Good Friday. How long should you keep tax records? (Kiplinger). In a sense, tax season is never really over. A great gift (Humble Dollar). Are your documents in […]
Profitable Ideas: Alexa is Hazardous to Your Wealth, Rethinking Your Gift List, and More
A weekly roundup of some of the more interesting and helpful personal finance articles I’ve read recently. Amazon Alexa users buy more stuff, study shows (CNBC). Surprise, surprise. The easier marketers make it for us to spend, the more we spend. The remarkable early years of Warren Buffett (Value Walk). Fascinating look at his early work ethic […]