Archives

The Curse of Success(ful Investing)

Is it true?  Is having less money to throw around and managing it on your own really an investment advantage?  […]

Read More
How Much Did You Save in 2012?

If there's one thing to be said about Finance sites (especially the blogs), it's that there is no shortage of […]

Read More
The DQYDJ Weekender 5/4/2013

Has someone else already said something like this quote? "I've got a sense of time, but I haven't got much […]

Read More
Why Don't You Buy That Used?

Maybe it's a psychological thing - but us Americans (I can't speak for our Canadian friends, but I imagine they are similar) have a love/hate relationships with the things we buy. Specifically, we love new things and we hate used things - especially in certain categories. It's not a universal attitude, but this being ostensibly a personal finance site, it's an attitude we can try to examine.

But... why is that? It's not like buying used is foreign to us. I'd guess that most of us have purchased used cars and/or used houses - but used consumer goods is an area where few tread.

Read More
Crude Oil Price Return Calculator (Brent and West Texas Intermediate)

Below is a crude oil price return calculator for the price return on crude oil between any dates since 1987. […]

Read More
The DQYDJ Weekender, 4/27/2013

Summer so soon?  Got to love the Bay Area. We're working on building a guitar this weekend, haha. Moonlighting A […]

Read More
Beating the Lottery: When Math (Not Gambling) Pays Off

Today we're going to tell a story about something you've always wanted to do - beat the lottery.  Subtitle it: […]

Read More
The DQYDJ Weekender 4/21/2013

Links We Liked! The (Economics) news of the week was the Microsoft Excel bug which changes the results of the […]

Read More
Were Your Parents Good With Money?

Here's an interesting article coming to us through Time Magazine - fully half of adult children (over age 30) say […]

Read More
The DQYDJ Weekender, 4/14/2013

I thought the recent price break on 2013 Les Paul Specials (the faded Desert Burst double humbucker models) were the […]

Read More

Don't Quit Your Day Job...

DQYDJ may be compensated by our partners if you make purchases through links. See our disclosures page. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Sign Up For Emails
linkedin facebook pinterest youtube rss twitter instagram facebook-blank rss-blank linkedin-blank pinterest youtube twitter instagram