personal finance

LiveNation Ticket Fees Suck!

October 22, 2009
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LiveNation Ticket Fees Suck!

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

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Refinancing Your Mortgage: Three Important Lessons

April 23, 2009
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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.

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Can the Government Fix 401(k)s?

April 7, 2009
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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 manage their own accounts. They continue to invest in them… Of course most people continue to invest in them,...

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