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RICH
1. Possessing great material wealth.
2. Having great worth or value.
OBSCURE
1. Not readily noticed or seen; inconspicuous.
2. Of undistinguished or humble station or reputation.

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April 2006 Archive



April 25, 2006
We are not different than fish. If someone offers us bait, in the form of easy money we bite.MORE
April 25, 2006
After collecting rent from a couple of my tenents, I commented to Mrs. Obscure that it’s sad that we make money by having people with less money give it to us. Then I thought that’s really how most transactions work.(MORE)
April 13, 2006
Inflation is running rampant but I’m not talking about money. I’m not talking about price inflation. I’m talking about an expectation inflation. What’s that? I’ll explain. MORE


April 13, 2006
Even the rich and successful among us have trouble deciding what next step is best. I’m currently in that very situation with my real estate holdings (sounds better than my rental property). So here’s the situation and my options. MORE


April 6, 2006
An article in USA Today has a great examination of whether Jim Cramer's Boo-Yah inspired stock picking is any better than the overall market. In this article I called Booyah-Yeah Boo I show that my simple portfolio of mostly index mutual funds has beaten the so called expert, Mr. Cramer, over the past year. MORE


April 5, 2006
A quick note that this article on Yahoo! Finance is great. We all hate paying taxes but, I know it's hard to believe, they do serve a purpose.
I've written this article on the subject of a fair tax but is it really fair? Check it out.