Monthly Archives: January 2009
Uncommon Money News (Vol. 45)
| January 29, 2009 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
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By: Roshawn Watson In preparing to write my posts, I often come across noteworthy and sometimes bizarre financial and business news. Below are links to some of these sites. Enjoy! I am especially appreciative to Miss Money, Good Financial Cents, Gather Little by Little, and Little Miss Know it all. Our post “Luxury Goods Are […]
Is There Any Room For Economic Optimism?
| January 27, 2009 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
By: Roshawn Watson It is well-known that media often focuses on doom and gloom. For example, hundreds of airplanes land safely everyday and will never garner any media attention (unless the landing is miraculous); however, the one that crashes will be plastered on news across the country. Perhaps it is just human nature to gravitate […]
Uncommon Money News (Vol. 44)
| January 21, 2009 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
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By: Roshawn Watson In preparing to write my posts, I often come across noteworthy and sometimes bizarre financial and business news. Below are links to some of these sites. Enjoy! I am especially appreciative to Pimp Your Finances, Computer Finances, the Skilled Investor, Frugal Logic, and Money Ning for hosting the Money Hacks Carnival, Festival […]
Luxury Goods Are the New Porn
| January 20, 2009 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
By: Roshawn Watson Conspicuous wealth is coming under a lot of fire lately. Americans are outraged over a decimated economy (and its implications) and the deceptive path that led us here. Together, the transgressions of Wall Street (including unjust gains), real estate lenders, and other creditors has cast such a negative light on excess that […]
Sneak Peak at Celebrity Apprentice 2009
| January 16, 2009 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
By: Roshawn Watson Celebrity Apprentice is coming back on March 1st. I can hardly contain my excitement, for I really enjoyed last season (with the exception of Piers Morgan winning). Here’s a sneak peak of what’s in store this season.http://widgets.nbc.com/o/4727a250e66f9723/497274870be0cbcf/4741e3c5156499a7/380b9525/-cpid/5ed3373d91df731f This year, the male celebrity contestants are: Clint Black, Andrew Dice Clay, Tom Green, Scott […]
Uncommon Money News (Vol. 43)
| January 16, 2009 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
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By: Roshawn Watson In preparing to write my posts, I often come across noteworthy and sometimes bizarre financial and business news. Below are links to some of these sites. Enjoy! I am especially appreciative to the Skilled Investor, After Graduation, the Money Beagle for hosting the Carnival of Financial Planning, 20-Something Finances Blog Carinival, Money […]
Thrift Paradox – Is Frugality Hurting Economy?
| January 12, 2009 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
By: Roshawn Watson Frugality is on the rise. For the first time since 1952, U.S. household debt declined (3rd quarter 2008) according to the Federal Reserve. Unsurprisingly, U.S. consumer spending growth also declined for the first time in 17 years. Image Credit: crizlai Additionally, U.S. consumers are beginning to save. Economists now expect the 2009 […]
Uncommon Money News (Vol. 42)
| January 8, 2009 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
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By: Roshawn Watson In preparing to write my posts, I often come across noteworthy and sometimes bizarre financial and business news. Below are links to some of these sites. Enjoy! Thank You: I am so honored by your support. Thank you for reading, subscribing, and for voting for articles from this site on social bookmarketing […]
3 Financial Decisions for a Great 2009
| January 7, 2009 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
By: Roshawn Watson It is such an exciting time of the year where many people have recently set (and possibly have already broken) New Year’s resolutions. The beginning of the year is a wonderful time to birth new habits and to reassess some of last year’s decisions (i.e. what worked? what failed?). As I write […]
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