Posts from ‘May, 2008’

  I read a LOT of personal finance books and other investment related articles, news, media, etc. and I’m always somewhat concerned by the line of thinking that debt is ok to have. Books like Rich Dad Poor Dad explain that it’s ok to use leverage to your advantage as long as you’re not in […]

I”ve always been weary at the prospect of investing in precious metals. I understand the reasoning that people do it, especially in times like these where our currency is in the tank (though shown to be stabilizing over the past few days). As a long-term investor I wonder if metals like gold and silver deserve […]

I’ll be honest, I’m not the growth investor type. I try and stay out of sectors that are running too hot, and I tend to be skeptical of hyped up sectors and stocks, as people get in too late and bail out too early, and I don’t want to be “that guy.” So, with this […]