All internal pages:
All internal blog posts:
- Hacking Quicken to import OFX transaction exports in foreign currencies (Comments:57)
- Covered calls: Getting out early (Comments:2)
- Belated: Covered call with MBI (Comments:1)
- Belated: Another dance with AFL (Comments:0)
- Belated: New EK calls sold (Comments:0)
- AIG long put example plus thought process (Comments:0)
- Some thoughts on trading long puts (Comments:0)
- October ’09 option expiration summary (Comments:1)
- Learning to apply long puts using AIG (Comments:0)
- My IRA: goodbye Fidelity, hello ThinkOrSwim (Comments:4)
- Trade: Eastman Kodak (EK) covered call (Comments:0)
- Trade: AIG covered call (Comments:4)
- Trade: Intel (INTC) covered call (Comments:0)
- September ’09 option expiration summary (Comments:0)
- Online savings account rate survey (Comments:0)
- Trade: SVU and SVU IC covered call (Comments:0)
- Trade: AA & AA IO covered call (Comments:2)
- Ally CD yield no longer tops, but the terms are better (Comments:2)
- August ’09 option expiration results (Comments:0)
- Covered call: HD & JGL HY (Comments:1)
- Early assignment on AFL & AJO HE (Comments:1)
- A very nice option: self-directed brokerage in a 401k plan (Comments:0)
- $50 credit for new TradeKing accounts (Comments:1)
- Replaced AA HL with AA HO (Comments:2)
- Geographic independence: July 2009 & first half update (Comments:0)
- Online Savings Account rate check for end of July, 2009 (Comments:0)
- Can I get more out of a deep ITM covered call? (Comments:7)
- Covered call: AA and AA HL (Comments:1)
- Ally OSA down to 1.8500% APY, No Penalty CD to 1.90% APY (Comments:1)
- Dividend Aristocrats to consider for Aug09 covered calls (Comments:1)
- Ally Online Savings drops to 1.95% APY (Comments:1)
- Covered call: AFL and AJO HE (Comments:2)
- Did our first ETF covered call: UNG (Comments:12)
- ING Direct’s Orange Savings now yielding a 1.40% APY (Comments:0)
- ING Direct coming out with new bill payment features (Comments:0)
- Ally “No Penalty CD” rate drops to 2.05% APY (Comments:0)
- Moving our GI portfolio to TradeKing (Comments:0)
- No longer a need to ladder your emergency fund (Comments:1)
- FNBO Direct savings down to 1.50% APY (Comments:0)
- Taking the plunge with an Ally (Comments:0)
- Another month with no EF CD rollover (Comments:1)
- Liquidity concerns, and small differentiation, trumped CD rates for us again (Comments:0)
- I’m predicting a return to cash transactions (Comments:1)
- FNBO Direct drops savings APY to 1.65% (Comments:1)
- ING Direct’s new interest rate cut (Comments:2)
- Geographic Independence: February 2009 update (Comments:0)
- FNBO Direct savings rate now a 2.40% APY (Comments:0)
- Extra income from credit card rewards (Comments:1)
- February, 2009 survey of 6-month CD rates (Comments:0)
- ING drops OSA interest rates again! (Comments:1)
- TradeKing does not provide API access (Comments:2)
- Revisiting the choice of brokerage to use when trading options (Comments:1)
- Addressing risk by increasing liquidity (Comments:2)
- Geographic Independence: January 2009 update (Comments:4)
- FNBO savings yield drops to 2.60% APY (Comments:2)
- Zecco to cease 10 free trades for accounts less than $25,000! (Comments:0)
- Trading large cap US mutual funds for individual company stocks (Comments:0)
- CD 4 in our emergency fund CD ladder – max rate at the local credit union (Comments:1)
- Applying our covered call strategy; we need automation! (Comments:2)
- ING Direct lowered interest rates yesterday (Comments:2)
- One proposal for a better way to have distributed TARP funds (Comments:0)
- Our possible strategies for using call options (Comments:0)
- Increasing my “capitalist” rankings by starting to trade call options (Comments:0)
- 2008 year-end summary and 2009 goals (Comments:0)
- How do you start out by investing in ETFs / stocks? (Comments:0)
- How do changes in income effect a retirement savings rate? (Comments:0)
- ING Direct’s interest rates drop (Comments:5)
- What percentage of my income should go toward savings? (Comments:2)
- Opened our third CD in our emergency fund CD ladder (Comments:2)
- Warren Buffet vs. me: Starting a snowball at a young age (Comments:0)
- FNBO Direct savings and CD rate drops (Comments:0)
- Our brokerage decision and a corresponding cash flow plan for 2009 (Comments:0)
- ShareBuilder’s MM sweep: BDMXX prospectus question (Comments:3)
- ING Electric Orange interest rate drops (Comments:0)
- Learning from the FNBO Direct “Pay Yourself First Challenge” (Comments:0)
- Will the Fed’s actions to lower mortgage rates make it a no-brainer to refinance? (Comments:0)
- What we considered in picking a brokerage for our non-retirement trading – Part 2 (Comments:0)
- Costco Sharebuilder bonuses hit our accounts this morning (Comments:0)
- What we considered in picking a brokerage for our non-retirement trading – Part 1 (Comments:0)
- The kind of friends you want to have and keep! (Comments:0)
- Retirement account contribution limits going up in 2009 (Comments:1)
- Comparing BillPay between ING Electric Orange and Fidelity MySmartCash (Comments:5)
- How we’ll track passive income on a monthly basis (Comments:1)
- We’ve set our geographic independence / passive income goal (Comments:0)
- Should we open an FNBO Direct savings account? (Comments:3)
- $50 sign-up bonus at TradeKing about to expire (Comments:0)
- Improving our chances of hitting short-term financial goals. (Comments:0)
- Starting to plan how to achieve our financial goals (Comments:0)
- Opened our second CD in our emergency fund CD ladder (Comments:1)
- What’s the impact of inflation on a yield comparison decision? (Comments:0)
- Still questioning growth vs. income investments (Comments:4)
- Difficult talks about a pleasurable finance topic (Part 3) (Comments:0)
- Difficult talks about a pleasurable finance topic (Part 2) (Comments:2)
- Difficult talks about a pleasurable finance topic (Part 1) (Comments:0)
- Getting more from a rewards credit card (Comments:2)
- Is this good advice for those just starting to invest? (Comments:1)
- Why you should understand YOC (Yield On Cost) (Comments:2)
- Costco Bonuses at ShareBuilder (Comments:1)
- What is geographic independence? (Comments:8)
Monthly archive pages:
- July 2010
- November 2009
- October 2009
- September 2009
- August 2009
- July 2009
- June 2009
- May 2009
- March 2009
- February 2009
- January 2009
- December 2008
- November 2008
Topical archive pages:
- 401k
- Brokerage
- Checking
- Credit Cards
- Equities
- ETFs
- Geo Ind Goal
- Investing
- IRA
- Loans
- Money Market
- Options
- Passive Income
- Personal Finance
- Rewards Programs
- Savings
- Taxes
- Trades
