CNN reports that average daily CEO Pay is $42,000. All I can say is WOW. That is a lot of people’s annual salary. Houston, I think we have a problem.

Kiplinger’s, via Yahoo! Finance, brings us “What You Need to Know About ETFs”. Provided in this article are 6 important things to know about ETFs. Most important: ETF expense ratios are among the lowest compared to mutual fund index funds and this can boost your portfolio’s performance over time.

Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies says that we may have ups and downs but the long-term overall housing picture looks fine. “Demographic changes and population expansion will help keep home demand - and prices - healthy. The number of homes needed to meet demand in the next 10 years will likely exceed the […]

Motley Fool brings us “The 4 Best Words of Investing Advice”. How simple and to the point can “Buy what you know”, “Buy low, sell high” and “Buy an index fund” be?
But be warned, “Plenty of people bought Krispy Kreme because they “knew it,” and that was a disaster…Simply put, acting on […]

Trader Mike gives insight into his day trading set-up with tools of the trade and how he works. This is a very detailed post on the hardware and software he uses. He’s been trading for a living for over 7 years and this was a great glimpse into the world of day trading.

Fat Pitch Finanicals has found that the Federal Reserve has 12 comic books to help Children learn about money. He found these 12 comic books at the New York Federal Reserve website. These look like great books to get children learning about money and the fact that it does not grow on trees.

Michael Mandel, who writes Economics Unbound for Business Week pensRetirement Glass: Half Full or Half Empty? As he points out, there is good and bad news regarding a new study on Retirement from the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College. He is right on with his intro to his post, “If I had […]

Nick Mulcahy provides an article at Seeking Alpha titled, “Can You Make Money From Jim Cramer’s Picks?”. It is a very academic article citing a study completed by Department of Finance at the Kellogg School of Management (Northwestern).
The overall implication is “Individual investors who watch Mad Money would be wise to wait before purchasing […]

Well here’s some entertainment. Hey, the song is about money! Pretty decent band from what I heard. Enjoy!

From the Google Blog, “It’s Nice To Share”. Imagine sharing your budget with your significant other on the web in a central, secure location. Or track your personal daily expenses, and log in from anywhere to make additions. This is the concept behind the beta Google Spreadsheets. A limited test […]