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Current Company Stock Options: ###### Sharing 2007

Posted by ladam8518 on 5/6/2008 at 7:53 AM | 0 comments | 33 views
Checked my company stock options today, they finally closed up above the reference price of 142.41 Euros. This means I will be recieving a bonus of at least 1.94 Euros when the program ends. Facts about ###### Sharing 2007: A reference price was set [...]

I've had just about enough of this stuff-n-nonsense

Posted by 444 on 3/17/2008 at 5:14 PM | 9 comments | 102 views
Ouch! Sold some funds/ETFs/stocks and will be sending the proceeds directly to the greedy credit card companies, starting with the greediest ones first. Then will be locking those cards up tight and hiring someone else to bury them in a location accessib [...]

Found even more money... er - well, saved some, anyway

Posted by 444 on 2/12/2008 at 6:21 AM | 1 comments | 75 views
Needed a mechanic to apply some car door parts already purchased, but for which we did not have the proper tools or expertise. Called business 1 which gave a verbal estimate of 4.5 hours and a total of $330. Visited business 2 where I was given an est [...]

And we just found some more money!

Posted by 444 on 2/9/2008 at 2:52 PM | 1 comments | 84 views
The hub just called to downgrade our cable. There's $31 per month we save on channels we weren't even watching. And he consolidated some cell phone accounts, saving about $35 per month. AND... he's in the process of refinancing the car loan. Combin [...]

$100 cash on the barrelhead! or... Cash for Clutter

Posted by 444 on 2/9/2008 at 6:46 AM | 1 comments | 82 views
Besides getting our financial house in order, our other current project is getting our actual house (apartment) in order. Have you ever seen those houses where the stuff is starting to choke out the people? It's not so bad that there are tunnels through [...]

Opinionated mini-rant of the day (grab your coffee, it's magazine-article length)

Posted by 444 on 1/31/2008 at 6:14 AM | 3 comments | 95 views
I tend to dislike reading and even more, am inclined not to write, judgmental little criticisms of the spending habits of others. But I was bowled over last night by reading the confessional of a person with significantly negative (meaning way into the ne [...]

It's just me in a new profile!

Posted by 444 on 1/29/2008 at 2:00 PM | 2 comments | 81 views
For technical reasons, I have shifted the whole !@#$% profile over (lots of copy and paste and editing, too) and it's now the revised, revamped profile formerly known as HotDogsTail (let's give the poor cat some privacy and not talk about her anatomy all o [...]

Virtual Stock Exchange

Posted by sluh_2000 on 1/11/2008 at 12:28 PM | 1 comments | 71 views
I just discovered this today: vse.marketwatch.com It's a free virtual stock exchange through the WSJ where you can set the parameters (initial amount, commissions, etc.), build your own portfolio, etc. I'd been meaning to look for something like this, [...]

Investing help

Posted by sluh_2000 on 1/2/2008 at 8:16 AM | 2 comments | 113 views
I'm a very young guy (25), and I'd consider myself intelligent (as I think every NetWorthIQ member is). I know the basics of personal finance (get out of debt, save for retirement, live below your means, blah blah blah). My fiancée and I have a plan to h [...]

CompoundStockEarnings.com Webinar Review

Posted by the1gofer on 8/24/2007 at 7:19 PM | 0 comments | 883 views
I've posted a new article entitled Compound Stock Earnings Review on my blog The Amatureist Financial Journey. Due to crossposting and formatting restrictions within the MySpace system, the article will not be posted here. Please visit The Amatureist Fin [...]