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Should You Invest In A Rising Market?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you have money to invest, should you put it to work when stock prices are rising every day, or should you wait until the market goes down? I’m not financial advisor or planner or trader or fund manager, but since I have money to invest, I wanted some answers to this question for my own purposes! I retired in 2010 (yeah!).

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Green Stocks for the Socially Conscious

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

According to the cash flow statement, the operating cash flow has steadily increased each year with just a smaller net income in 2009 and 2010. And it’s true, the debt has increased steadily since 2006. With increasing cash flow and increasing dividends, it seems that they have good cash management.

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Frugal housing.

Finally Frugal

I was questioning whether, with the sad state of the real estate market, throwing money at my second mortgage was really the intelligent thing to do, since I don't know whether I'll ever get that money back (I'm thinking not). I got some really good (and thought provoking) comments on that blog post.

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