Yakezie Carnival: Easter Sunday Edition
For my birthday (last week) I wanted my bike tuned-up and to finally open that investment account that I had been researching for months. Well, I got both. My bike is now shifting smoothly and I finally opened up a mutual fund through USAA. It’s a very conservative, low-cost fund that I can manage myself. After months of research, opening up a slow-moving, long-term wealth building fund seemed appropriate. I already dabble in stocks (which are doing quite well) and adding the mutual fund...
Read MoreYakezie Carnival Round-Up, Part 2
A few weeks ago, I practically missed my carnival date and didn’t have a chance to catch up on all of the Yakezie member’s posts. So, today I’m making up for the ones I missed. For some lazy Sunday afternoon reading, hereĀ is a copious supply of reading material: Financial Samurai with What the Tax Cut Extension Means to You. Thanks to Sam, I’m able to decipher and digest all this tax lingo smoothly. Budgeting in the Fun Stuff with Fit in a Fun Friday – Zip...
Read MoreYakezie Carnival Round-Up
Many months have past since I last hosted the last Yakezie Carnival. Though I had the date tentatively set in my mind, I sort of forgot it was my turn to host this month! Must be all that turkey tryptophan that’s clouding my mind. So without further adieu, here is a smattering of some of my Yakezie comrades (working my way up the ladder here, a follow-up carnival will be needed!): UPDATE: I realize I missed my one and only carnival submission via email! So, so sorry, Neal! Here it...
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