I love James Altucher. I love his writing style and his honesty and willingness to tell you about his fears, failure and embarrassing moments. I’ve bought all of his recent books and I listen to his podcast. I think 10 ideas a day, and the Daily Practice are really important ideas I’ve implemented in my life. Having said that, I ways …
Lorillard (LO) and Illustration in Dividend Reinvestment
A year ago (or so) I picked up my first shares of Lorillard (LO), which have done phenomenal for me. Without going in to how many share I have, let’s do a case study and see what it’s done over that period if you decided to put your dividends back in to the stock. I’d like to do a basic …
Stealth Wealth and Badassity
Update: PhilosophicalEconomics did a fantastic post on the math behind Ronald’s portfolio and can you still do it today. One of my favorite kinds of stories popped up this week. I know it’s been covered in a lot of places, but I wanted to talk about it for a few minutes. I feel like I just found Mr. Money Mustache‘s long …
Quarterly 401k Review
I try to sit down quarterly and review my current asset allocation, portfolio value, how each fund is performing and see if I need to do any rebalancing. I must admit that I found I was doing several things for the past year, that in retrospect were not very smart. I initially spread my investments across an allocation of international, …