Thursday, August 31, 2006

Millionaire cocktail: 1 part paycheck, 1 part discipline, 1 part time

Blend all ingredients well and taste a sip of the good life.
Getting rich is simpler than you think

Market Eye

Dow-2.24-0.02%11,380.67NASDAQ-0.20-0.01%2,185.53S&P-0.55-0.04%1,303.72

Does you job suck?



Check out this careers ranked according to their growth, pay, stress-levels and other factors.
Best Jobs in America

Those 2a.m. pizza craving sure do add up...

I seems that college debt is a normal fact of life for some in our generation, but there are steps you can take to minimize it. Student debt sucks.
"According to one study, graduates burdened with student loans are far more likely than nonborrowers to live paycheck to paycheck, run up credit-card debt, postpone buying a house and even delay having children. Nor is there any easy way to make the debt go away: Except in rare cases, even bankruptcy will not rid you of a student loan."


Take control of college debt

Wednesday, August 30, 2006

You down with GDP, yeah you know me!

money


G.D.P., or gross domestic product measures the value of all goods and services produced within the United States and is considered the best barometer of the country's economic standing.
GDP Increased Slightly in Spring

Tuesday, August 29, 2006

The rich get richer...

It seems as if the more money you have the easier it is to get. It is very important to take control of our financial destiny now in order to achieve wealth.
"In 21st century America, wealth begets wealth, and those without wealth find it farther out of reach," the report's authors write.
Wealth gap widens

The glass appears half-empty indeed

Consumer confidence, or consumers' overall assessment of current conditions has dropped.
"Less favorable business conditions coupled with a less favorable job scenario have resulted in the largest one-month decline in confidence since Hurricane Katrina last year," Lynn Franco, director of The Conference Board Consumer Research Center, said in a statement.
"Consumers are growing increasingly pessimistic about the short-term outlook."

Market Eye

Symbol Last ChangeDow 11,345.53 Down 6.48 (0.06%)
Nasdaq 2,159.73 Down 0.97 (0.04%)
S&P 500 1,300.39 Down 1.39 (0.11%)
10-Yr Bond 4.817% Up 0.02
NYSE Volume 146,526,000
Nasdaq Volume 103,254,000

Monday, August 28, 2006

Six Digits and Running

This blog was created out of the need for young adults to take control of their financial destiny. We provide keys to help those in our generation acheive wealth and financial health. We want to be a basis for our generation to become financially literate by understanding the building blocks to wealth. We want to impress the importance of entrepreneurialship.