Here is a shocking truth… I don’t own any mutual funds in my regular brokerage accounts or Roth IRA anymore. In fact, I wouldn’t own any mutual funds if it were for the fact that my employer’s 401k only has mutual funds as investment options. Now you might think that I’m crazy, but surprisingly I’m… Continue reading Mutual Funds Versus Stocks – Why I Choose Stocks
Author: Money Reasons
A offbeat personal finance blogger that comes from the tech world.
PayPal Bookkeeping System Update
This is an update of the practice of using a PayPal Bookkeeping System as your core record keeping system. If you want to read my original idea on the concept, please read my previous article titled “Using PayPal As A Simplified Bookkeeping System” PayPal Bookkeeping System Experience Update Okay, I’ve made my first credit card… Continue reading PayPal Bookkeeping System Update
Financial Year End Strategy
Well it’s almost the conclusion of a long, stressful year and now is the time for me to start on my “year end financial strategy and actions”. This is the optimal time time of the year (mid December) that I find works for me and my financial year-end strategy and for starting my financial strategy… Continue reading Financial Year End Strategy
Blogging at Starbucks
It’s December and I’m in a Starbucks listening to Fiona Apple’s version of “Across the Universe” drinking a caramel brulee latte. Life is good, but not great… This is an odd move on a Friday night, there is only two other people in Starbucks and the traffic coming in is very light. I think traffic… Continue reading Blogging at Starbucks