In my previous post about my “Lunch Experiment“, I mentioned that I was looking at buying a type of dividend producing stock called a REIT (Real Estate Investemnt Trust). Well, this past Friday, I decided to jump in the market while it was low from the Dubai World credit crisis fallout. Even though the market might move… Continue reading Lunch Budget Experiment #2 – Buying the Stock
Author: Money Reasons
A offbeat personal finance blogger that comes from the tech world.
Emotional Reactions to Stock Market Swings
I found this really funny cartoon while I was searching MonyNing.com’s website. While looking at MoneyNing.com blog archive, I came across this article “Not Caring About the Wild Stock Market Swings” and I would like to point out the importance of the article, especially how I was affected. MoneyNing posted the article last year during October (2008), right… Continue reading Emotional Reactions to Stock Market Swings
Black Friday Tips
Well, I’ve decided I’m not going to do “Black Friday” shopping today. The hustling and bustling of the crowds just is not worth it to me this year. If you are going out into the “Black Friday” jungle, I have some suggestions for you. Don’t go to the crazy places. Target, Best Buy, Walmart… I… Continue reading Black Friday Tips
My Thanksgiving Day Routine
Well, it’s Thanksgiving Day in the United States! Instead of listing the history, I thought I’d detail my family’s Thanksgiving Day routine. After waking up, we watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade on TV. This parade is in New York, and we don’t live close enough to see it in person. While still watching the… Continue reading My Thanksgiving Day Routine