Financial Reflections

Personal Finance for those stuck in the middle.

Posts Tagged ‘Investing’

Why The Stimulus Won’t Fix The Economy

By admin • Feb 16th, 2009 • Category: Debt, Economy, Government, Investing, Real Estate

Between the bank bailout, the auto industry bailout and the stimulus plan, the US government has throw almost one and a half trillion dollars into the economy. Here’s why it doesn’t matter in the long run.



If You’re so Smart, Why Aren’t You Rich?

By admin • Jan 22nd, 2009 • Category: Entrepreneurship, Goals, Income, Jobs, Net Worth, Success

You’re smart. Chances are you’re pretty darn good looking to. But odds are you aren’t rich. We all know some half-wit who’s rolling in dough right? So why aren’t you?



How to Choose The Right Financial Planner (Video)

By admin • Dec 18th, 2008 • Category: Investing

The mess created by investment advisor Bernie Madoff has many individual investors wondering how they can protect themselves.  So many people (including a Nobel Prize winner) were taken in by the guy, how is someone to choose a financial planner who won’t rip them off?
Here’s a great video from AP Personal Finance Editor Trevor Delaney that [...]