LIVING OFF DIVIDENDS & PASSIVE INCOME

The Wall Street Journal reported today that property prices in Manhattan dropped 13%.

I also remember vaguely reading somewhere that prices in Japan are up for the first time in 15 years. I think it was some minuscule amount like 1% but it beats being negative!

now that Manhattan’s dropping, can California be far behind? i don’t think so!

• Getting A Discount At Barnes And Nobles I recently bought a book for a friend's birthday at Barnes and Nobles Book Store. Since my friend is an investor in one of my private placement funds, I considered this a business expense[and the book was below $25 as allowed by the IRS for Business gifts]. When I forked......
• Why Kiyosaki Is Buying Gold. Robert Kiyosaki has a column on why he's buying in gold. I don't know why it has tomorrow's date on it, but its pretty interesting nonetheless. Bet on Gold, Not on Funny Money by Robert KiyosakiTuesday, July 25, 2006 Gold recently dropped more than $100, or 14 percent, after hitting......
• Foreigners losing appetite for US Treasuries or Why interest rates are going up Bloomberg News reports that Foreign Investors are losing their appetite for US Debt.This basically means that the Fed is going to have to raise the interest rates offered on the treasures, which in turn will cause the mortgage rates to rise as well. This doesn't bode too well for the......

• My Paycheck Like a lot of people out there, today (Friday) was pay day, who-ooo (Simpson's reference - anyone? anyone?), but as I looked at my bank balance, I started to think...Why is my take home so low!? Like 85% of my generation I utilize my employer's direct deposit option, so I......
• Macau Real Estate Continues to Boom Despite all the doom and gloom over the visa restrictions, the Macau Statistics and Census Service indicated that 8,396 real estate sale and purchase contracts with a total value of MOP8.0 billion were made in the first half of 2007, up by 30.6% and 65.5% respectively year-on-year. In the second......
• Money Finders - What Are They, and How Do They Do What They Do? Money Finders - What Are They, and How Do They Do What They Do? By Maggie Dawson If you have no idea what money finders are or do, you're in the majority. Most people have never met a professional money finder, and it's certainly not a mainstream job. What this......

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