Investors & Job Applicants: Know Thy Company

It has been said many times that knowledge is power. That applies in some many areas of our lives, and it is certainly applicable to two things on my mind as a personal finance blogger who happens to be unemployed at the moment: investing and job hunting.

For investors, you really should understand what [...]

Happy 4th of July, Job Search Update, and an Anti-Government Rant

I just wanted to take a few moments to wish everyone a happy 4th of July and share an update and some random thoughts. Sorry for the lack of updates this week, as it has been very busy with the job hunt and such. I’m also finding it more difficult to find the time to [...]

I got some neat stuff to promote my blog from VistaPrint

If you have been on the web for more than a couple of months, you have likely seen advertisements for a company called VistaPrint (link: websites). For those of you who have never used their services, they are a provider of custom printing services, offering items such as business cards and rubber stamps. After [...]