We’re Not Above Doing a List Post

Well, not on this site, but certainly in our other life on Investopedia. Our latest CYC Classic piece comes from 2011, and is titled “5 Overlooked Vacation-Planning Trips.” We wrote it for the Christmas season, but it applies at any time of year. That’s why you’re reading it now, in winter. Admit it, your eyes…

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Another Investopedia Repost

Planning to retire? If you don’t plan to retire, that means you retire to plan. Wait, that makes no sense. Sorry, keeping our metaphors straight is not our strong suit. That would be recycling old posts. One of our favorite Investopedia pieces is the one we wrote about different retirement systems throughout the world. Which…

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Carnival of Wealth, Andrew Pohl Edition

Andrew and his best friend, Gord   That’s the problem with being selective. You accept only the good submissions, or the stupendously awful ones, and pretty soon the number of submitters dwindles to a trickle. Presenting another edition of the Carnival of Wealth, the only personal finance blog carnival worth a damn. Even with only…

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An Investopedia Repost About Lockouts and Such

From our Investopedia files, a piece about sports labor strife. Which doesn’t pertain to your life unless you’re an athlete, an agent, or maybe a team owner, but it’s an entertaining read. Trust us, we wrote it. Here’s an enticing sample: By 2011, pro football had metamorphosed from popular sport into national obsession. That spring,…

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The Best Alternatives to a 401(k)

The well of creativity is barely a trickle at this point. Our muse went to St. Tropez with someone younger and better-looking, and that was months ago. Is she ever coming back? We’ll leave a light on. Spend more time at the gym. Buy more flattering clothes. Vacuum the house once in a while. Damn,…

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The Big Diabetes Lie Review

Diabetes is a very serious health problem that affects millions and it also leads to hypertension, heart disease and other problems. This is not a disease to be trifled with. Allowing it to get uncontrolled can mean blindness, amputations, kidney failures or even death. The implications are severe and if you have diabetes, getting it…

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The Ex Factor Guide Review

The Ex Factor Guide by Brad Browning, is probably one of the most unique books on the planet. While most relationship guides are about developing a healthy relationship, or understanding the opposite sex to improve your marriage, etc. this book is about rescuing a relationship that has ended. This is a very challenging topic. How…

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Text Chemistry Review – Digital Products

Chemistry is defined as the emotional or psychological interaction between two people or simply that special “emotion” that two people feel when they have a special connection. It is not a connection that you can easily have given that men and women are intrinsically different, physically, mentally and emotionally. These differences cause a divide which…

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We’re Not Above Doing a List Post

Well, not on this site, but certainly in our other life on Investopedia. Our latest CYC Classic piece comes from 2011, and is titled “5 Overlooked Vacation-Planning Trips.” We wrote it for the Christmas season, but it applies at any time of year. That’s why you’re reading it now, in winter. Admit it, your eyes…

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