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Amateur Asset Allocator
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Amateur Asset Allocator is a blog about all things finance, investing, frugality, and the economy.
Recent Posts
Morningstar’s Manager Of The Year Nominees And Why You Shouldn’t Care
Every year, Morningstar makes a big deal about announcing its pick for Morningstar Manager Of The Year, which honors whomever Morningstar feels best navigated the markets. The winners are invariably well-respected stock pickers with solid track rec...
How Is Your Mortgage Interest Rate Determined?
There are a number of factors that influence how your mortgage interest rate is determined. For anyone in the market for a mortgage (be it for a new purchase or a mortgage refinance), understanding the basics of how interest rates are set will be a t...
Changing Your Oil Every 3,000 Miles And 5 Other Car-Care Myths
Save buying a home and having children, buying a car is probably the most significant financial commitment you’ll ever make. Naturally, you’ll want to do your best to keep that car in excellent condition. Unfortunately, there’s ...
Weekend Link Love And Carnival Roundup
Christmas is almost upon us and I’m not even close to finishing my shopping yet. If you’re a procrastinator like me, keep in mind that tomorrow (December 21st) is the last day to order from Amazon.com and be guaranteed of receiving your...
Finding The Best Life Insurance For Your Needs
While no one wants to think about their own death, it is inevitable that one day your loved ones will face a future without you. Thus, it’s prudent to take actions today which will help your loved ones deal with life after you’re gone. F...
Cash Flow Notes: Wise Investment or Scam?
Buying and selling cash flow notes can be profitable endeavor for some, but for most getting involved in the business is unwise. If you are thinking of getting involved in the cash flow note business, there are a few of factors to consider. Cash fl...

