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Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 Posted in Currency, ETFs, Foreign Stocks, Global Economy | 12 Comments »
Previously I had mentioned several ways to invest for a recession or a major downturn in the US economy. In that post, I stated that one of the ways to ... Read more..Monday, May 26th, 2008 Posted in Real Estate, housing bubble | 14 Comments »
The debate over renting versus owning isn't dead. According to the WSJ, you can buy a 2 bedroom condo in Miami with a wrap-around balcony and stunning, jaw-dropping views for ... Read more..Saturday, May 24th, 2008 Posted in Canroys, ETFs, Education, Investing, Oil and Gas | 13 Comments »
As I mentioned 5 weeks ago when oil breached $115/barrel, demand for the black gold will cause the price to keep on rising. On Wednesday, I drove to USC where ... Read more..Sunday, May 18th, 2008 Posted in Earn Money Online, Passive Income | 23 Comments »
I've been lumping in my online income with my passive income, but it isn't really passive. It may not be very strenuous and it gives me geographic flexibility and I ... Read more..Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Posted in Global Economy, Investing, Real Estate | 1 Comment »
Property prices in India have been on a tear for quite a while now. One of the condos I bought in Ahmedabad in 2006 doubled in just over a year. ... Read more..Friday, May 16th, 2008 Posted in Carnival of Passive Income | 3 Comments »
Welcome to the 2nd edition of the Carnival of Dividends and Passive Income. This time I've marked my favorite entries with little gold stars. Passive Income As usual, there are hardly any ... Read more..Monday, May 12th, 2008 Posted in Education | 11 Comments »
I managed to get accepted in the UCLA Anderson School of Management. Since I applied in the third round I think thats quite an achievement. Of course, applying so late ... Read more..Saturday, May 10th, 2008 Posted in Investing, personal finance | 10 Comments »
The meeting started off with a humorous cartoon video of Charlie Munger running for US president. There was also a short video of Warren Buffett playing a role on tv-soap ... Read more..Friday, May 2nd, 2008 Posted in Investing | 6 Comments »
I finally made in to Omaha. Unfortunately I missed my connecting flight in Denver due to inclement weather and was informed that I'd have to spend the night there. Luckily ... Read more..