March 2006 (1)
• A luxurious Alaskan cruise doesn't come cheap (March 12, 2006)
February 2006 (1)
• Individual Medical Ins.: This could be good news for early retirees! (February 21, 2006)
January 2006 (2)
• Prudent (and no-cost) Valentines Day gift for your significant other (January 10, 2006)
• My four funds: 2005 year-end annual returns (January 3, 2006)
• My four funds: 2005 year-end annual returns (January 3, 2006)
December 2005 (3)
• Individual health insurance sucks! (December 27, 2005)
• 5.00% APY for 13 month CD. Can you top this rate? (December 7, 2005)
• iPod / MP3: A unique gift idea for that special music lover (December 3, 2005)
• 5.00% APY for 13 month CD. Can you top this rate? (December 7, 2005)
• iPod / MP3: A unique gift idea for that special music lover (December 3, 2005)
November 2005 (1)
• What age should you buy long-term care insurance? (November 10, 2005)
October 2005 (6)
• I picked up Bose MediaMate speakers for 40% off; Great powered speaker for iPod, MP3 & computer (October 26, 2005)
• Im close to purchasing the new Apple iPod -- but with an audiophile twist (October 25, 2005)
• 11 questions to answer prior to buying long-term care insurance (October 10, 2005)
• My Balanced Fund: Q3 2005 YTD review (October 2, 2005)
• My Bond Fund: Q3 2005 YTD review (October 2, 2005)
• My International Funds: Q3 2005 YTD review (October 1, 2005)
• Im close to purchasing the new Apple iPod -- but with an audiophile twist (October 25, 2005)
• 11 questions to answer prior to buying long-term care insurance (October 10, 2005)
• My Balanced Fund: Q3 2005 YTD review (October 2, 2005)
• My Bond Fund: Q3 2005 YTD review (October 2, 2005)
• My International Funds: Q3 2005 YTD review (October 1, 2005)
September 2005 (20)
• I. Can my retirement plan stand the test of time? (September 28, 2005)
• II. 42 more years of rising expenses (it's not a pretty sight) (September 28, 2005)
• III. My current plan passes by a wide margin (September 28, 2005)
• IV. Whats the max I can safely spend each year? (September 28, 2005)
• V. What happens if I assume more market risk? (September 28, 2005)
• Just booked my 06 cruise to Alaska. Here's why I chose Radisson Seven Seas... (September 20, 2005)
• Step 0: Putting index funds through their paces (September 17, 2005)
• Step 1: Select asset allocation (September 17, 2005)
• Step 2: Choose the funds (September 17, 2005)
• Step 3: Calculate 1, 3, 5 & 10 year returns (September 17, 2005)
• Step 4: View the results (September 17, 2005)
• Step 5: Find more funds like D&C Balanced (September 17, 2005)
• Opted for double medical coverage; A costly form of early-retirement insurance (September 14, 2005)
• Pro-indexers, what do you recommend for someone facing retirement? (September 13, 2005)
• Do these new factors make actively managed funds more compelling? (September 12, 2005)
• Like managed funds? Reading this might change your mind (September 12, 2005)
• Announcing the index fund debate (September 9, 2005)
• Readers have challenged 1stMill's preference for actively managed funds (September 8, 2005)
• Heres why I no longer own an S&P 500 index fund (September 5, 2005)
• Beyond cash: More ways you can help hurricane and flood victims (September 3, 2005)
• II. 42 more years of rising expenses (it's not a pretty sight) (September 28, 2005)
• III. My current plan passes by a wide margin (September 28, 2005)
• IV. Whats the max I can safely spend each year? (September 28, 2005)
• V. What happens if I assume more market risk? (September 28, 2005)
• Just booked my 06 cruise to Alaska. Here's why I chose Radisson Seven Seas... (September 20, 2005)
• Step 0: Putting index funds through their paces (September 17, 2005)
• Step 1: Select asset allocation (September 17, 2005)
• Step 2: Choose the funds (September 17, 2005)
• Step 3: Calculate 1, 3, 5 & 10 year returns (September 17, 2005)
• Step 4: View the results (September 17, 2005)
• Step 5: Find more funds like D&C Balanced (September 17, 2005)
• Opted for double medical coverage; A costly form of early-retirement insurance (September 14, 2005)
• Pro-indexers, what do you recommend for someone facing retirement? (September 13, 2005)
• Do these new factors make actively managed funds more compelling? (September 12, 2005)
• Like managed funds? Reading this might change your mind (September 12, 2005)
• Announcing the index fund debate (September 9, 2005)
• Readers have challenged 1stMill's preference for actively managed funds (September 8, 2005)
• Heres why I no longer own an S&P 500 index fund (September 5, 2005)
• Beyond cash: More ways you can help hurricane and flood victims (September 3, 2005)
August 2005 (16)
• Buying mutual funds: This money-saving tip often overlooked by mainstream press (August 29, 2005)
• Three reasons why I no longer buy or sell individual stocks (August 27, 2005)
• My Net Worth Growth, Part 3: Doing these ten things helped me quickly reach $100,000 (August 25, 2005)
• Weiss Research, a large publisher of financial newsletters, is spamming me (August 25, 2005)
• What is the single biggest contributor to reaching your retirement savings goals? (August 23, 2005)
• How do you keep daily tabs on your stocks & mutual funds? (August 22, 2005)
• Attention mass affluent: Heres one publication you cant afford to miss (August 20, 2005)
• How I shave 43% off my internet cable bill (August 19, 2005)
• Insurance: 3 reasons why you may want to assume more risk (August 18, 2005)
• A real estate investment that could have profited $500,000 (or more) (August 17, 2005)
• My solution to a budgeting problem (August 12, 2005)
• Could a mentor help you reach your goals? (August 9, 2005)
• Saving money by using Regular Gas (August 6, 2005)
• Deal on wheel alignment (August 5, 2005)
• My Net Worth Growth, Part 2: Performance relative to benchmarks (August 4, 2005)
• Social Security: Maximum monthly benefit and a few related tidbits (August 2, 2005)
• Three reasons why I no longer buy or sell individual stocks (August 27, 2005)
• My Net Worth Growth, Part 3: Doing these ten things helped me quickly reach $100,000 (August 25, 2005)
• Weiss Research, a large publisher of financial newsletters, is spamming me (August 25, 2005)
• What is the single biggest contributor to reaching your retirement savings goals? (August 23, 2005)
• How do you keep daily tabs on your stocks & mutual funds? (August 22, 2005)
• Attention mass affluent: Heres one publication you cant afford to miss (August 20, 2005)
• How I shave 43% off my internet cable bill (August 19, 2005)
• Insurance: 3 reasons why you may want to assume more risk (August 18, 2005)
• A real estate investment that could have profited $500,000 (or more) (August 17, 2005)
• My solution to a budgeting problem (August 12, 2005)
• Could a mentor help you reach your goals? (August 9, 2005)
• Saving money by using Regular Gas (August 6, 2005)
• Deal on wheel alignment (August 5, 2005)
• My Net Worth Growth, Part 2: Performance relative to benchmarks (August 4, 2005)
• Social Security: Maximum monthly benefit and a few related tidbits (August 2, 2005)
July 2005 (23)
• Fidelity's retirement planning tool for Non-Fidelity Customers (July 31, 2005)
• Long-term Care Insurance: How much is too much? (July 29, 2005)
• For Fidelity customers at or near retirement (July 28, 2005)
• Social Security Warning Label (July 27, 2005)
• Frommer's Alaska Cruises & Ports of Call 2005 (July 25, 2005)
• What does average annual return really mean? (July 23, 2005)
• Costco to offer Individual Health Insurance? (July 22, 2005)
• My Net Worth Growth, Part 1: Introduction (July 21, 2005)
• Money Magazine has me pegged! (July 19, 2005)
• If only the NHL could negotiate our Medical Insurance (July 16, 2005)
• I'm Planning an Alaskan Cruise (July 14, 2005)
• Fourteen Days. 3,100 Visitors. 1 Big THANK YOU. (July 13, 2005)
• View MetLifes Long-Term Care health-screen questionnaire (July 10, 2005)
• Finding Long-Term Care pricing on the Web (July 10, 2005)
• Just Paid My '05 Long-Term Care Invoice (July 9, 2005)
• Individual Medical Insurance -- Thats the "BOOGEYMAN" under my bed. (July 8, 2005)
• Morningstar on Foreign-Funds (July 6, 2005)
• 10 Reasons Why I Like My Dodge & Cox Fund (July 5, 2005)
• PIMCO All Asset Instl Fund: '05 Mid-year Review (July 2, 2005)
• Dodge & Cox Balanced Fund: '05 Mid-year Review (July 2, 2005)
• Dodge & Cox International Fund: '05 Mid-year Review (July 2, 2005)
• Fidelity Diversified International Fund: '05 Mid-year Review (July 2, 2005)
• How Long Can U.S. Citizens Continue to Consume 6% More Than They Produce? (July 1, 2005)
• Long-term Care Insurance: How much is too much? (July 29, 2005)
• For Fidelity customers at or near retirement (July 28, 2005)
• Social Security Warning Label (July 27, 2005)
• Frommer's Alaska Cruises & Ports of Call 2005 (July 25, 2005)
• What does average annual return really mean? (July 23, 2005)
• Costco to offer Individual Health Insurance? (July 22, 2005)
• My Net Worth Growth, Part 1: Introduction (July 21, 2005)
• Money Magazine has me pegged! (July 19, 2005)
• If only the NHL could negotiate our Medical Insurance (July 16, 2005)
• I'm Planning an Alaskan Cruise (July 14, 2005)
• Fourteen Days. 3,100 Visitors. 1 Big THANK YOU. (July 13, 2005)
• View MetLifes Long-Term Care health-screen questionnaire (July 10, 2005)
• Finding Long-Term Care pricing on the Web (July 10, 2005)
• Just Paid My '05 Long-Term Care Invoice (July 9, 2005)
• Individual Medical Insurance -- Thats the "BOOGEYMAN" under my bed. (July 8, 2005)
• Morningstar on Foreign-Funds (July 6, 2005)
• 10 Reasons Why I Like My Dodge & Cox Fund (July 5, 2005)
• PIMCO All Asset Instl Fund: '05 Mid-year Review (July 2, 2005)
• Dodge & Cox Balanced Fund: '05 Mid-year Review (July 2, 2005)
• Dodge & Cox International Fund: '05 Mid-year Review (July 2, 2005)
• Fidelity Diversified International Fund: '05 Mid-year Review (July 2, 2005)
• How Long Can U.S. Citizens Continue to Consume 6% More Than They Produce? (July 1, 2005)
June 2005 (9)
• Retirement Accounts: Left Unchecked, This Mistake Would Have Been Very Costly! (June 29, 2005)
• TOOLS: Compound Interest Calculator (June 29, 2005)
• For Top CD Rates, I Look Beyond My Friendly-neighborhood Banker (June 28, 2005)
• I Just Cut my 05 Property Tax Increase by 41.9% (June 28, 2005)
• Using Just Three Funds to Build a Globally Diversified Portfolio (June 28, 2005)
• Im Researching Ways to Protect Myself Against Identity Theft (June 27, 2005)
• Why Read My First Million? (June 27, 2005)
• I am Not an Investment Superstar (June 27, 2005)
• This is Not Investment Advice (June 27, 2005)
• TOOLS: Compound Interest Calculator (June 29, 2005)
• For Top CD Rates, I Look Beyond My Friendly-neighborhood Banker (June 28, 2005)
• I Just Cut my 05 Property Tax Increase by 41.9% (June 28, 2005)
• Using Just Three Funds to Build a Globally Diversified Portfolio (June 28, 2005)
• Im Researching Ways to Protect Myself Against Identity Theft (June 27, 2005)
• Why Read My First Million? (June 27, 2005)
• I am Not an Investment Superstar (June 27, 2005)
• This is Not Investment Advice (June 27, 2005)
