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LiveNation Ticket Fees Suck!

David Z | October 22, 2009

Why are LiveNation Ticket Fees approximately 40% of a ticket’s face-value?

Refinancing Your Mortgage: Three Important Lessons

David Z | April 23, 2009

When mortgage rates are low, or lower than you’re currently paying, refinancing can be the right thing to do. But you’ve got to be wary of the come-ons. And you’ve got to understand the numbers — people don’t. Three simple things to think about when considering refinancing your mortgage.

Can the Government Fix 401(k)s?

David Z | April 7, 2009

The only reason I read/watch any mainstream news any more is to find out what sort of bullshit the vast majority of people are swallowing, daily. This article about 401(k)s at Bloomberg News made me laugh.
Lobbying groups representing mutual funds, banks and Wall Street say workers like employer-backed individual plans, especially being able to [...]

401(k) – The Next Bubble?

David Z | February 9, 2009

Even though many funds have lost substantial value in 2008/2009, it’s possible that 401(k) is the next bubble to burst.