Posts Tagged ‘finance’

Personal Financial Planning Tips : How to Invest in Tax-free Mutual Funds

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

When investing in a tax-free mutual fund, be sure to take a look at the taxes and how they’re handled as not all mutual funds are free from taxes at federal, state and local levels. Find out which mutual funds are truly tax-free, like a bond mutual fund, with tips from a financial planner in free personal-finance video.

Expert: Julie Asti, CFP
Bio: Julie Asti works as a financial planner for Asti Financial.
Filmmaker: Bing Hu

Duration : 0:2:24

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Tracking budgets with BankTree Personal Finance

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Budgets aren’t fun and they aren’t sexy. They are, however, completely necessary. Cheryl Porier, AKA Miss Download, takes a look at BankTree Personal Finance and loves how easy, intuitive and relatively painless it can be to track money coming in and money going out. A Internet video by butterscotch.com.

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Personal Finance & Investing : How to Become a Day Trader

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Becoming a day trader involves setting aside money to invest, and sitting down with other traders to learn the craft. Become a day trader, but only invest with money that one is prepared to lose, with tips from a futures and options floor trader in this free video on personal finance.

Expert: Mark Griffith
Bio: Mark Griffith has graduated in economics and philosophy at Clare College, Cambridge. He has been a futures and options floor trader at LIFFE (London International Financial Futures Exchange).

Filmmaker: Paul Volniansky

Duration : 0:2:52

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Personal Finance Tips : Asset Tracking Software Tips

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Asset tracking software is a booming industry today in the computer age because it makes short work out of managing and organizing investments and assets. Manage assets wisely and beneficially with specialized software and tips from an experienced businessman in this free video.

Expert: Patrick Munro
Contact: www.northstarnavigator.com

Bio: Patrick Munro is a registered financial consultant (RFC) with outstanding sales volume of progressive financial products and solutions to the senior and boomer marketplace.
Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC

Duration : 0:1:12

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Personal Financial Planning Tips : How to Use College Tuition as a Tax Deduction

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

College tuition can be deducted from taxes with the hop credit or with the lifetime learning credit, but both are subject to adjusted gross income limitations. Understand how these tuition credits are used for tax credit purposes with advice from a financial planner in free personal-finance video.

Expert: Julie Asti, CFP
Bio: Julie Asti works as a financial planner for Asti Financial.
Filmmaker: Bing Hu

Duration : 0:2:36

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Super-Secret Budgeting Tips

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Among the most common New Years resolutions is to sticking to a budget. If that sounds familiar, you’ll appreciate the next story: money reporter Stacy Johnson provides some expert guidance when it comes to tracking the family finances.

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Personal Financial Planning Tips : How to Estimate How Much Money You Will Need To Retire

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Estimating how much is needed to retire is a complex problem that usually requires an online tool or hired services. Learn some simple steps for calculating a retirement fund with tips from a financial planner in free personal-finance video.

Expert: Julie Asti, CFP
Bio: Julie Asti works as a financial planner for Asti Financial.
Filmmaker: Bing Hu

Duration : 0:2:56

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How to Budget Personal Finances : Why Budgets Fail

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Professional budget advice you can’t miss! Learn why most budgets fail and how to avoid mistakes in this free online video tutorial.

Expert: Alfred Loughmiller
Bio: Alfred Loughmiller studies Multimedia Communications at Utah Valley State University, and has worked a number of years in advertising and television production.
Filmmaker: Danny Loughmiller

Duration : 0:2:34

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Personal Budget Software

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

http://www.georgesbudget.com

Georges Budget for Excel v2.0 – Overview.

Excel based personal budgeting spreadsheet software.

This software will help you manage your financial accounts by providing registers where you can track your account transactions and balances as in a checkbook, a worksheet where you can create a budget and add your own categories, and reports and charts to summarize your information.

www.georgesbudget.com

Duration : 0:9:59

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Crash Course: Chapter 17b – Energy Budgeting by Chris Martenson

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Chapter 17b – Energy Budgeting: Petroleum has supplied the surplus energy that has allowed for social complexity, industrialization, and the modern conveniences that we enjoy. In this chapter, Dr. Chris Martenson explains that in the future our supply of surplus energy will decline due to the fact that increasing amounts of energy will be required to produce new energy. When poor net energy (ERoEI) returns are paired with peak oil production, it points to a return to a less complex society.

http://www.chrismartenson.com

Duration : 0:12:16

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