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I’m going a little bit out of topic this week with a Dividend Dad article (the first one I wrote was back in May!). Since money is a very important topic, I think it is also important to discuss how we teach money management to our children. After all, if they learn that before they earn some real money, they will definitely become better investors than us ;-).   We are already in the middle of September and this means that school has started for many of our children. My oldest, …

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  If you have been reading any financial newspaper or site for the past 6 months, you have seen numerous front pages concerning the catastrophic Government debt situation. It’s not only about the Greek debt anymore, now, we have tons of countries to be worried about: Portugal Ireland Italy Greece Spain And the most popular one: The United States of America has reached 100% of their GDP in debt.   So this is the end my friend, all governments are going to collapse …

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Phew! I just got back from 2 back-to-back trips! One was a family vacation at Virginia Beach (just before Irene) and the second one was a Lover's trip in New York City (right after Irene!). This is why my posting schedule has slowed down a little over the past weeks!  But now I am back in business and ready to write more articles. While I was on vacation, a fellow blogger, Dividend Mantra, poked me to participate in the 7 links project. The goal of the project is to answer 7 questions regarding …

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  Best Personal Financial Planning and Personal Investment Articles this Week from Personal Finance Blogs Carnival of Financial Planning - Edition #201 - September 9, 2011 Welcome to the September 9, 2011 Edition #201 of the Carnival of Financial Planning. The Carnival of Financial Planning takes a long-term view of personal financial planning for individuals and families. We focus on efficient and sustainable personal financial planning practices that can lead to lifetime …

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On my other blog, The Financial Blogger, I discussed why I am borrowing $10,000 to invest in such a volatile market. Since the market has gone crazy over the past 4 months, I’ve decided to accelerate my investing strategy and make a contribution to my retirement account right away (and I’ll be paying off the loan with my year-end bonus). So here are my 4 trades made on August 12th: Adding more Coke –KO You already know my opinion if you read my KO dividend stock analysis. After reviewing …

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