rocket finance » blogging http://www.rocketfinance.net Finance is not rocket science, unless it is government finance. Sun, 02 May 2010 17:20:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Something Extra: taxes, infants, credit and estateshttp://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/01/15/something-extra-taxes-infants-credit-and-estates/ http://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/01/15/something-extra-taxes-infants-credit-and-estates/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:26:29 +0000 rocketc http://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/01/15/something-extra/ I’m jumping in with an extra post today. Here are some articles that you should read: Randall’s Rebuttal on the issue of taxes. Madison at My Dollar Plan begins a series on money advice for all ages with financial strategies for infants and young children. Moolanomy’s article listing the best blog posts of 2007. . .somehow I [...]

Something Extra: taxes, infants, credit and estates

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Guest of Plonkee

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Anonymity

]]> http://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/11/21/anonymity/feed/ 6 Hustler Money Blog Announcementhttp://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/11/06/hustler-money-blog-announcement/ http://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/11/06/hustler-money-blog-announcement/#comments Wed, 07 Nov 2007 04:06:03 +0000 rocketc http://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/11/06/hustler-money-blog-announcement/ One of my “blog buddies” made a big announcement today. Drop by an wish him a happy blogversary!

Hustler Money Blog Announcement

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Mind’s Eye

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Link Love

]]> http://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/10/25/link-love/feed/ 0 What if I Were Debt Free?http://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/10/21/what-if-i-were-debt-free/ http://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/10/21/what-if-i-were-debt-free/#comments Sun, 21 Oct 2007 12:55:34 +0000 rocketc http://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/10/21/what-if-i-were-debt-free/ I have been tagged by Plonkee in the post If I Were Debt Free. When I first found out that I had been tagged on this topic, I immediately thought, “That will be easy to write about.” But as I began to consider the issue, I realized that I really hadn’t thought about being debt [...]

What if I Were Debt Free?

]]> http://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/10/21/what-if-i-were-debt-free/feed/ 4 M-Network Head’s Uphttp://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/10/05/m-network-heads-up/ http://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/10/05/m-network-heads-up/#comments Sat, 06 Oct 2007 04:53:39 +0000 rocketc http://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/10/05/m-network-heads-up/ Even though we don’t see eye to eye on politics or religion, I read plonkee everyday. When it comes to money, we are much more compatible. Plonkee just made this announcement today that all of the bloggers on the m-network will be sharing their best and worst financial descisions on Monday. It is definitely an event that I will [...]

M-Network Head’s Up

]]> http://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/10/05/m-network-heads-up/feed/ 0 The Listhttp://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/09/27/the-list/ http://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/09/27/the-list/#comments Fri, 28 Sep 2007 03:25:06 +0000 rocketc http://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/09/27/the-list/ Hustler at HustlerMoneyBlog has compiled and rated over 300 personal finance blogs in his latest post. This post is really worth your time. Personal finance blogs are a great resource that I wish I had started using years ago. Hustler rated rocketfinance as a C student – a pretty generous ranking right now, but I hope I [...]

The List

]]> http://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/09/27/the-list/feed/ 0 How the Fed Interest Rate Affects the Markethttp://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/09/18/how-the-fed-interest-rate-affects-the-market/ http://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/09/18/how-the-fed-interest-rate-affects-the-market/#comments Tue, 18 Sep 2007 14:02:38 +0000 rocketc http://www.rocketfinance.net/2007/09/18/how-the-fed-interest-rate-affects-the-market/ This is a great post on one of my favorite personal finance blogs. I have a basic idea of how interest rates affect the market and the economy, but Jim’s post puts it in laymen’s terms that almost everyone can understand. What I am curious about, is what would happen to the economy if it [...]

How the Fed Interest Rate Affects the Market

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