Another Big Stock Market Dip, What Did I Do?

Yesterday, the DOW stock market measure dipped 187 points, so what did I do? I did nothing! The market responded to something going on over in the Chinese government as they try to control inflation in China.  I’ve seen similar announcement like this before, the market drops like a bowling ball dropped in a toilet,… Continue reading Another Big Stock Market Dip, What Did I Do?

Multiple Purpose Stock Dividend Investment Funds

All of my stock dividend investment funds are multiple purpose investments! By multiple purpose, I mean that while the dividends from funds may be primarily designated for one specific purpose (like paying for lunch out with the guys at work) in good times, if bad times come along (say suddenly I’m laid off), those same… Continue reading Multiple Purpose Stock Dividend Investment Funds

My 90% Dip In The Value Of One Of My Stocks

In the past I was lucky, during the tech bubble  pop, I was lucky enough to be in ebay.  Not only did ebay hold it share price, it double in the 3 years that I had it.  I practically felt like a genius (Note, I not longer own ebay)! With the “Great Recession“, things were different…  I… Continue reading My 90% Dip In The Value Of One Of My Stocks