RabbitFunds.com » Investing http://www.rabbitfunds.com Financial Planning Information and Frugal Ideas Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:05:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Is there anyone who doesn’t diversify their investment portfolio? Apparently yes! http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2011/10/diversify-investment-portfolio/ http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2011/10/diversify-investment-portfolio/#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:59:17 +0000 Adam http://www.rabbitfunds.com/?p=2602 I thought I would never have to write another post on diversification. I was horribly wrong. If you still don't understand why individual stocks are stupid and almost juvenile, then read this.

Is there anyone who doesn’t diversify their investment portfolio? Apparently yes! is an article from Rabbit Funds

]]> http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2011/10/diversify-investment-portfolio/feed/ 0 Use multiple “buckets” to maximize your retirement earnings potential http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2011/09/use-multiple-buckets-to-maximize-your-retirement-earnings-potential/ http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2011/09/use-multiple-buckets-to-maximize-your-retirement-earnings-potential/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2011 05:31:41 +0000 Adam http://www.rabbitfunds.com/?p=2574 Rather than creating one portfolio that is set to mature when you reach a certain age, let's say 65, create multiple portfolios with different target or maturation dates.

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]]> http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2011/09/use-multiple-buckets-to-maximize-your-retirement-earnings-potential/feed/ 0 REVIEW: Money Magazine’s 7 Secrets to a Richer Retirement http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2011/06/review-money-magazines-7-secrets-to-a-richer-retirement/ http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2011/06/review-money-magazines-7-secrets-to-a-richer-retirement/#comments Thu, 02 Jun 2011 15:09:55 +0000 Adam http://www.rabbitfunds.com/?p=2471 The lead article in the October 2010 issue of Money magazine is titled 7 Secrets to a Richer Retirement. After reading through the article, I thought it would be worth reviewing and sharing some of the valuable points.

REVIEW: Money Magazine’s 7 Secrets to a Richer Retirement is an article from Rabbit Funds

]]> http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2011/06/review-money-magazines-7-secrets-to-a-richer-retirement/feed/ 0 Are Social Media IPOs and the American Dollar the next bubbles that will burst? http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2011/04/are-social-media-ipos-and-the-american-dollar-the-next-bubbles-that-will-burst/ http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2011/04/are-social-media-ipos-and-the-american-dollar-the-next-bubbles-that-will-burst/#comments Tue, 19 Apr 2011 15:16:50 +0000 Adam http://www.rabbitfunds.com/?p=2380 Before jumping on the next hot trend stop and ask yourself, "What economic or financial value does this asset create? And will it continue to create that value while I have it or invest in it?"

Are Social Media IPOs and the American Dollar the next bubbles that will burst? is an article from Rabbit Funds

]]> http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2011/04/are-social-media-ipos-and-the-american-dollar-the-next-bubbles-that-will-burst/feed/ 0 Dear Santa, I want a fully funded 401k please http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/12/dear-santa-i-want-a-fully-funded-401k-please/ http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/12/dear-santa-i-want-a-fully-funded-401k-please/#comments Thu, 09 Dec 2010 15:25:34 +0000 Adam http://www.rabbitfunds.com/?p=2129 First, let me say that I'm a big fan. Ever since seeing Tim Allen and Martin Short duel for your position, I've felt a renewed vigor and belief. So I thought I would drop you a line this year and make a few requests.

Dear Santa, I want a fully funded 401k please is an article from Rabbit Funds

]]> http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/12/dear-santa-i-want-a-fully-funded-401k-please/feed/ 5 Retiring? 5 Ways to make sure that you are ready http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/10/retiring-5-ways-to-make-sure-that-you-are-ready/ http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/10/retiring-5-ways-to-make-sure-that-you-are-ready/#comments Tue, 26 Oct 2010 18:22:18 +0000 Adam http://www.rabbitfunds.com/?p=2074 I'm certain that we all hope to be living on the beach sipping a cool drink in the shade. But if the financial markets in the last few years have taught us anything then it is that the unexpected happens.

Retiring? 5 Ways to make sure that you are ready is an article from Rabbit Funds

]]> http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/10/retiring-5-ways-to-make-sure-that-you-are-ready/feed/ 1 5 Tips for finding a good Financial Planner http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/09/5-tips-for-finding-a-good-financial-planner/ http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/09/5-tips-for-finding-a-good-financial-planner/#comments Tue, 28 Sep 2010 20:03:05 +0000 Adam http://www.rabbitfunds.com/?p=2004 Looking for post ideas, I asked my Facebook community for suggestions. The first response I received was, "How do I know if a Financial Planner is any good?" Others immediately chimed in that they would also like know.

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]]> http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/09/5-tips-for-finding-a-good-financial-planner/feed/ 1 Why you should not “Buy Term and Invest the Difference” [guest post] http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/09/why-you-should-not-buy-term-and-invest-the-difference-guest-post/ http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/09/why-you-should-not-buy-term-and-invest-the-difference-guest-post/#comments Thu, 23 Sep 2010 20:35:12 +0000 Adam http://www.rabbitfunds.com/?p=1980 Buy term and invest the difference is a very popular piece of financial advice, but is it really a good idea? Here are a few things you should consider before practicing this strategy.

Why you should not “Buy Term and Invest the Difference” [guest post] is an article from Rabbit Funds

]]> http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/09/why-you-should-not-buy-term-and-invest-the-difference-guest-post/feed/ 1 5 Steps to changing your company’s 401k plan http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/08/5-steps-to-changing-your-companys-401k-plan/ http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/08/5-steps-to-changing-your-companys-401k-plan/#comments Tue, 03 Aug 2010 19:54:30 +0000 Adam http://www.rabbitfunds.com/?p=1824 Ultimately, you are responsible for creating your nest egg. So take time now to research, understand, and actively create a great retirement portfolio.

5 Steps to changing your company’s 401k plan is an article from Rabbit Funds

]]> http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/08/5-steps-to-changing-your-companys-401k-plan/feed/ 3 11 Must have investment guidelines for anyone http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/07/11-must-have-investment-guidelines-for-anyone/ http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/07/11-must-have-investment-guidelines-for-anyone/#comments Thu, 22 Jul 2010 19:30:49 +0000 Adam http://www.rabbitfunds.com/?p=613 Answering these questions may take some time and seem mundane, but it is crucial to your success. Knowing where you are going is not sufficient if you don't know how you will safely arrive there.

11 Must have investment guidelines for anyone is an article from Rabbit Funds

]]> http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/07/11-must-have-investment-guidelines-for-anyone/feed/ 2 Freedom Week: Financial Bill of Rights http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/06/freedom-week-financial-bill-of-rights/ http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/06/freedom-week-financial-bill-of-rights/#comments Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:41:13 +0000 Adam http://www.rabbitfunds.com/?p=1662 To celebrate the birth of our nation and the freedoms that we are afforded, I am writing three posts this week with a twist. Each post is based on an influential document which has given us rights.

Freedom Week: Financial Bill of Rights is an article from Rabbit Funds

]]> http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2010/06/freedom-week-financial-bill-of-rights/feed/ 3 Does your investment strategy need to be on Ritalin? http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2009/11/does-your-investment-strategy-need-to-be-on-ritalin/ http://www.rabbitfunds.com/2009/11/does-your-investment-strategy-need-to-be-on-ritalin/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:07:51 +0000 Adam http://www.rabbitfunds.com/?p=610 So how can your investment strategy end up with a social disorder? Do you need to put your investments on Ritalin?

Does your investment strategy need to be on Ritalin? is an article from Rabbit Funds

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