The 2010 holiday shopping season is in full swing! I would be remiss if I didn’t post some of my favorite personal finance resources for you to consider as gift ideas. First up, here are some of my favorite books for learning about personal finance and getting into action on what you’ve learned: null Next [...]
With the money-spending madness of the holidays coming up, here are a few tips for avoiding a financial hangover come January, when all the bills start piling up. 1. Make a list, and check it twice. Write down everyone you have to buy for, from the mailman to your Mom to your best friend. Once you [...]
A bond is debt issued by a corporation or a government entity. Think of it as an IOU. Bonds are issued in various amounts (called “face value”). They are sold to investors with a promise to pay interest at fixed intervals. Assuming the investor holds an individual bond to the end of its life (when [...]





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