Archive for August, 2007
Thursday, August 9th, 2007
Another $1200 in Cash Tumbles in
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Get Rich Slow + Get Rich Quick = Get Rich Slick. If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. I’m a sucker for easy money. I picked up 1000 shares of UNG around [...]
12 Comments » - Posted in Money Trades by RichSlick
Wednesday, August 8th, 2007
My Most Powerful Financial Tool
I know people frequently write about using financial tools to manage their finances such as Quicken or Money and some have written about using Excel as a financial tool but one of the tools I’ve never really seen people write about is the one I consider the most important and carry around with me everywhere [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Money Management by RichSlick
Tuesday, August 7th, 2007
What’s Wrong With Lexus Lanes?
In today’s quest to become the perfect egalitarian society, common sense seems to be one of the casualties of the progressive movement. I had an event over the past week that led me to carefully consider this issue. The other day, I was stuck in traffic for about half an hour with [...]
2 Comments » - Posted in Rants by RichSlick
Monday, August 6th, 2007
I’m Dumping Quicken 2007
I bought Quicken 2007 with all sorts of hopes & promises to streamline all my financial transactions and records. Initially, Quicken worked well and I have been able to track expenses and income but I’ve now had my quicken file become corrupted twice over the past 30 days. Worse yet, is that when [...]
4 Comments » - Posted in Money Management by RichSlick
Friday, August 3rd, 2007
Book Review - Options Made Easy 2nd Edition by Guy Cohen
If Wade Cook’s Safety 1st Investing was a Stock 101 class, and Saliba’s Options Workbook was an Options 101 Class then Options Made Easy is an Options 201 course.
This book expands on both of the previous books I reviewed and provides advanced concepts encompassing more theory, graphs, and charts. You will also get [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Book Reviews by RichSlick
Thursday, August 2nd, 2007
Bridge Collapse, Almost Exactly A Year Ago That I Wrote About It!
It’s very tragic that a bridge in Minneapolis collapsed yesterday. Oddly enough, I wrote this post almost exactly a year ago concerned about the sad deteriorating state of infrastructure in America in my “John Galt” series of posts.
I even went so far as to specifically state that bridges were in sad shape based on [...]
3 Comments » - Posted in John Galt by RichSlick
Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
Plunge Protection Team Kicks Into High Gear
I was wondering when those guys would jump in and it seems late today was the kicker…it may be a good idea to get back in the market now as the market seems to have “miraculously” recovered courtesy of the Plunge Protection Team.
With the vast limitless paper wealth of the Fed to pump up the [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Watch Out by RichSlick
Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
Book Review - The Options Workbook 2nd Edition by Anthony J. Saliba
I’m not a big fan of technical books but I make it a point to try to always learn something new even if it’s something I’m not crazy about so I picked up Anthony J. Saliba’s The Options Workbook 2nd Edition to get a technical perspective on options trading.
This book covers almost every definition in [...]