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Practicing Thrift

Personal finance for real-world families through practical management of income and expenses, plus frugal living in moderation.

Asset Allocations

Posted on Saturday February 21st, 2009 at 08:23 in goals, asset allocation

With the ongoing financial meltdown, the retirement accounts my husband and I have are down anywhere from 30-45%. As part of my 2009 financial goals, I'm reviewing our asset allocations across accounts and re-balancing as needed to get in line with a...
Asset Allocation Wizards

Posted on Wednesday February 11th, 2009 at 06:41 in financial planning, asset allocation

So we're all saving money, right?? But what do you do with all that money you save?I'm currently working on investigating our family's retirement accounts and how our assets are allocated, so that we can re-balance as needed.In order to know what the...