Mar
20
Searching For an Investment Mentor
March 20, 2008 | 1 Comment
Do you have an investment mentor? In many areas of life, mentorship plays an important role in our education. Investing should be no different. However, how do you go about finding an investment mentor? What are the qualities you look for in a mentor? According to Wikipedia, a mentor is “a trusted friend, counselor or [...]
Mar
18
Jim Cramer on Bear Sterns
March 18, 2008 | 1 Comment
For those of you still watching Mad Money for anything other than pure entertainment value, I need to have a word with you. Jim Cramer isn't you financial adviser. I can't believe how many people I talk to watch this show religiously, for investment advice. Jim Cramer has been in the news quite often over [...]
Jan
25
Maxed Out: The Movie
January 25, 2008 | 1 Comment
If you’re in the mood for a movie and you need a little more convincing to pay off your credit cards then I have just the movie for you. Maxed Out: Hard Times, Easy Credit and the Era of Predatory Lenders is a documentary about both consumer and government debt in America. The video is [...]