Six Lessons Star Wars Can Teach Us About Money
Is Star Wars just a fantasy world or can we learn some things about personal finance too? As a young lad I was exposed to the original trilogy, watching the movies with every sick day I could force out. Many of the broader subjects, like government corruption escaped my... More results like thishttp://weakonomics.com/2009/05/06/six-lessons-star-wars-can-teach-us-about-money/
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Sam Zell Imparts His Wisdom
One of the advantages of going to a top-tier MBA program is that you get to meet a lot of succesful, well-known people. Last week, billionaire real estate investor Sam Zell was on campus and gave an hour long speech about his views on the economy. He made an analogy... More results like thishttp://livingoffdividends.com/2009/01/25/sam-zell-imparts-his-wisdom/
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Government Bail-Out Of The Auto Industry - Part 2
About 4 months ago, I protest against the government bail-out of the auto industry. I said they were inefficient operations that were being driven out of business by the Auto Workers Union and they'd be back asking for more money pretty soon. Well, it looks like the time to ask... More results like thishttp://livingoffdividends.com/2009/02/17/government-bail-out-of-the-auto-industry-part-2/
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Dealing With Unemployment In A Tough Economy
Unless you are independently wealthy or anticipating a huge (guaranteed) payout in the future, no one can afford to be unemployed. Even though the economy is showing small signs of recovery, there is still a long way to go before consumers will feel confident in receiving a paycheck. Unemployment as... More results like thishttp://www.finetunedfinances.com/2009/09/dealing-with-unemployment-in-a-tough-economy/
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How Government Spending IS Different
Last week I got into a comment discussion on a post over at Rocket Finance. His post had to do with the current economic stimulus package and whether or not it was wise to spend our way out of the current crisis. Do Personal Finance Rules Apply to the Government?... More results like thishttp://www.myliferoi.com/2009/02/government-spending-stimulus/
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