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Want to Make $450,000 a Year? Become a Portfolio Manager

by Sasha

When we last met, I was crowing about having paid off $52,050.74 in student loan principal. I’m still mighty proud of that particular achievement, but this morning, an article from Ignites, an electronic publication available to corporate subscribers only, crossed my path and completely changed my perspective. The article? Average Portfolio Manager Pay Tops $450K. ... Continue reading this article…

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Weekly Blog Roundup, Sacred Heart Hospital Edition

by Flexo

If you like reading financial blogs, take a look at the personal finance blogs RSS feed, which combines the blogs of the MoneyBlogNetwork with a few others like a MyMoneyBlog, The Simple Dollar, Fat Pitch Financials, and Get Rich Slowly. Here are a few good posts from the blogosphere from the past week. All Financial ... Continue reading this article…

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Consumerist Roundup

by Flexo

Dude Busted For Running An Illegal Bank For Tax Evaders From His Suburban Home Today’s lesson: don’t give your money to someone you don’t know who runs a “bank” out of his house. Oh, and you’ll get caught if you try evading taxes. Shop Around for Student Loans Summarizes a New York Times article: start ... Continue reading this article…

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My Lender Wants Me to Pay $10,000 Extra

by Flexo

After recently finishing the last of my formal education (so far), I was able to consolidate my student loans. I received two pieces of information in the mail from the lender, one good and one not really that good. First, the good news. You are eligible to receive a 0.25 percent interest rate reduction when you ... Continue reading this article…

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Weekly Blog Round-Up

by Flexo

Here’s what I’ve been reading within the MoneyBlogNetwork and beyond this week. * Free Money Finance admits there are good reasons to use credit cards. * MightyBargainHunter just received his 2005 tax refund. * Blueprint for Financial Prosperity warns student loans should be used for school only. * FiveCentNickel is beginning a series on saving ... Continue reading this article…

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Carnival of Personal Finance #53

by Flexo

Welcome to the anniversary edition of the Carnival of Personal Finance! What a year it has been. The first Carnival of Personal Finance was posted on June 20, 2005. To celebrate the Carnival’s first birthday, I asked participants to submit two articles: a recent favorite as usual and one of their favorites from the past ... Continue reading this article…

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