» by Ryan May 12th, 2008 at 11:15 am » Comments (5)

What is it that gets you excited about investing? Is it the opportunity to make a quick buck, the thought of taking advantage of compound interest in order to retire rich, or maybe the feeling of owning part of a great American company?
Unfortunately, often people get excited about investing their money by the dreaming big. [...]

» by Ryan May 11th, 2008 at 11:15 am » Comments (4)

Here is a list of some of the best articles from my favorite personal finance websites. Spend some time digging through the Millionaire Money Habits archives and the links below to improve your financial literacy and learn how to become a millionaire. 
Spotlight: Are you frugal, or just a cheapskate? Find out by taking Moolanomy’s Frugal [...]

» by Ryan May 9th, 2008 at 11:15 am » Comments (4)

I remember the first time I heard somebody use the word “frugal.” I didn’t know exactly what it meant, but by the way it was used I was certain it was a derogatory term and that frugal living was a bad thing.
Eventually I figured out what frugal living meant, but for many years I still [...]

» by Ryan May 7th, 2008 at 11:15 am » Comments (1)

Mutual funds are a great way to invest in the market. Pick a couple mutual funds appropriately, and you have instant diversification and no investing skills or regular maintenance that is needed from your end.
About No Load Mutual Funds
Mutual funds don’t come without some expenses, and the ones you currently invest in can be eating [...]

» by Ryan May 6th, 2008 at 1:43 pm » Comments (0)

J.P. Morgan Chase Credit Cards have become a leading provider of innovative and flexible credit cards with attractive rewards programs for consumers. For instance, they offer 0 credit card, and gas credit card that earn you a 10% rebate when you purchase gas from BP. The Platinum card offers a 0% APR for the first [...]

» by Ryan May 5th, 2008 at 11:15 am » Comments (3)

An online savings account can make give you more bang for your buck on your money that is just sitting dormant. But what are the pros and cons of an online savings account?
Pros:
Higher Yield: You will receive a higher yield on your money. In other words, online savings accounts pay you more interest. HSBC currently [...]

» by Ryan May 4th, 2008 at 10:38 am » Comments (1)

Here is a list of some of the best articles from my favorite personal finance websites. To kick start your week, spend some time digging through the Millionaire Money Habits archives and the links below to improve your financial literacy and increase your net worth.
Spotlight: Congrats to J.D. at Get Rich Slowly for being picked [...]

» by Ryan May 2nd, 2008 at 11:15 am » Comments (0)

Regardless if the U.S. is entering (or already has) a recession, there’s no question we’re facing some tough economic times. As a result, people are saving more, corporate profits are lower and the near-term future is bleak. This all translates to a declining, volatile stock market.
It’s more important than ever during these times to not [...]