Date: Fri, 16. May 2008 23:31:36

If there were a longevity award for personal new worth tracking, I probably could get an honorable mention at least. By the end of last month, I have been tallying my net worth religiously at every month end for more than five years, including four full years at this blog. It is quite a ride by itself. As shown in the bar chart below, our saver's mentality did most of the tricks in the first three years, consistently adding about $5,000 a month. Then, we booked a six-figure gain in the fall of 2005 during when we sold our house and relocated to Asia. Thereafter, we started to have a more balanced portfolio of income streams. Our three income pillars, namely day job income, business income and investment income, are collectively delivering $20,000 a month on average since 2006. READ FULL POST ... Hot Deal: 5% cashback on everything from Citi CashReturns Mastercard Read more news like this from PFBlog.com, The Unique Personal Finance Blog Since 2003.

Date: Fri, 3. October 2008 11:42:56

Waikato TimesBad law made in hasteTimaru Herald - 3 Oct 2008There is a shrewd expression often thrown into a political context which says "make haste slowly". It was applied late last year as the Government rammed through the Electoral Finance Bill in a bid to tighten the rules surrounding political funding and ...Constant legal advice required on EFA Stuff.co.nzGovt slammed over 'anti free speech' Electoral Finance Act 3 News NZall 4 news articles

Date: Tue, 26. August 2008 03:20:40

Westover Financial, Inc. in order to fill a void in middle market commercial lending, has announced the formation of a new business unit. Westover Rental Equipment Finance will focus on the long term, inventory debt financing needs of vendors who sell equipment for rent. It will also provide long term financing for their customers who choose to own the equipment. This unit will be supported by their new website www.westoverrentalequipmentfinance.com (PRWEB Aug 24, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1240234.htm

Date: Thu, 24. July 2008 13:28:30

Reuters - Investors snapped up shares of mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac before Wall Street opened on Thursday, a day after the House of Representatives passed a massive rescue package to shore up the struggling housing market.

Date: Sun, 12. October 2008 00:24:25

Reuters - Finance leaders from the International Monetary Fund's 185 member countries on Saturday endorsed a plan by major economies to chart a course out of the credit crisis, hoping the broader support will calm markets.

Date: Thu, 24. July 2008 13:28:29

Reuters - Investors snapped up shares of mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac before Wall Street opened on Thursday, a day after the House of Representatives passed a massive rescue package to shore up the struggling housing market.

Date: Sat, 13. September 2008 23:44:42

AP - The field of possible buyers for Lehman Brothers narrowed Saturday, but the parties involved in the discussions over the wounded investment bank's future were at loggerheads over how to finance the rescue.

Date: Sun, 12. October 2008 00:24:25

Reuters - Finance leaders from the International Monetary Fund's 185 member countries on Saturday endorsed a plan by major economies to chart a course out of the credit crisis, hoping the broader support will calm markets.

Date: Thu, 19. June 2008 14:33:38

Reuters - Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Thursday urged broad new powers for the Federal Reserve to demand information from Wall Street investment banks and said markets must be prepared for the fact that some firms can fail.

Date: Sun, 14. September 2008 23:02:56

China DailyLehman may face failure, Merrill may be boughtEarthtimes (press release) - 16 hours agoBy Dan Wilchins and Glenn Somerville NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The ruptured US financial system was facing an unprecedented shakeup on Sunday that could lead to the failure of Lehman Brothers , the takeover of Merrill Lynch & Co Inc and big asset ...FOREX-US dollar slides as Lehman talks falter FXstreet.com The Foreign Exchange MarketGLOBAL MARKETS-US asset prices tumble as Lehman Finance.czCNBC - EasyBourse.com - ReportonBusiness.com - IT Business Netall 1,547 news articles