Comments on: 6 Cool Financial Math Tricks and Rules http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/ Personal Finance. Investing. Wealth Building. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:14:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Christiaan http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-23765 Christiaan Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:35:10 +0000 http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/#comment-23765 So when i use the 120 Minus Age Rule Of Asset Allocation.. my age is 19, i need to invest 101% of my money in stocks and -1% in bonds? That means that i have to create bonds to invest in stocks? LOL So when i use the 120 Minus Age Rule Of Asset Allocation.. my age is 19, i need to invest 101% of my money in stocks and -1% in bonds? That means that i have to create bonds to invest in stocks? LOL

]]> By: Around the PF Blogosphere: August 8, 2007 | The Sun’s Financial Diary | A Personal Finance Blog on Saving and Investing http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-125 Around the PF Blogosphere: August 8, 2007 | The Sun’s Financial Diary | A Personal Finance Blog on Saving and Investing Thu, 09 Aug 2007 01:52:10 +0000 http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/#comment-125 [...] has a post on 6 cool financial math tricks and rules. However, I am not sure saving 10% of salary is enough for [...] [...] has a post on 6 cool financial math tricks and rules. However, I am not sure saving 10% of salary is enough for [...]

]]> By: Doesn't see the problem http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-103 Doesn't see the problem Tue, 07 Aug 2007 20:33:32 +0000 http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/#comment-103 It only takes a click of the box to choose your subscription preference. It only takes a click of the box to choose your subscription preference.

]]> By: Pinyo http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-102 Pinyo Tue, 07 Aug 2007 20:20:15 +0000 http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/#comment-102 Lazy - I am sorry. I have no ill intention. I have turned off the default based on your comment. I didn't think it was offensive when I set up the plug-in, but appearently it is. I tried to see if there's a way to unsubscribe you, but I do not see it from my end. My apology. Lazy – I am sorry. I have no ill intention. I have turned off the default based on your comment. I didn’t think it was offensive when I set up the plug-in, but appearently it is.

I tried to see if there’s a way to unsubscribe you, but I do not see it from my end.

My apology.

]]> By: Lazy Man and Money http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-101 Lazy Man and Money Tue, 07 Aug 2007 20:01:45 +0000 http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/#comment-101 This is the last comment I'll ever leave on your site if you subscribe me by default getting e-mails every time someone leaves a comment. This is the last comment I’ll ever leave on your site if you subscribe me by default getting e-mails every time someone leaves a comment.

]]> By: Pinyo http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-100 Pinyo Tue, 07 Aug 2007 19:23:35 +0000 http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/#comment-100 J - thank you for your comment. You are right, that's basically what the articles said. 10% Rule often fail because people can't do it consistently or long enough to see it works. J – thank you for your comment. You are right, that’s basically what the articles said. 10% Rule often fail because people can’t do it consistently or long enough to see it works.

]]> By: Pinyo http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-99 Pinyo Tue, 07 Aug 2007 18:36:12 +0000 http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/#comment-99 Lazy - Thank you for your insight! You are right of course. These are just shortcuts and do not apply to every situations. The Wealth Rule also doesn't work too well if you just got a big raise, or lost your job and is now working part-time. It a yard stick, so I wouldn't recommend measuring inches with it. Lazy – Thank you for your insight! You are right of course. These are just shortcuts and do not apply to every situations. The Wealth Rule also doesn’t work too well if you just got a big raise, or lost your job and is now working part-time. It a yard stick, so I wouldn’t recommend measuring inches with it.

]]> By: J at Home Finance Freedom http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-98 J at Home Finance Freedom Tue, 07 Aug 2007 18:26:32 +0000 http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/#comment-98 Hello. This is a good list. The Fool and CNN articles have misleading titles because the articles apparently admit that the rule would work but (they argue) that most people do not follow it, which is an entirely different issue. They confusingly argue that people will not save 10% (average) and therefore those same people should save more than 10%. Hello. This is a good list. The Fool and CNN articles have misleading titles because the articles apparently admit that the rule would work but (they argue) that most people do not follow it, which is an entirely different issue. They confusingly argue that people will not save 10% (average) and therefore those same people should save more than 10%.

]]> By: Lazy Man and Money http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-97 Lazy Man and Money Tue, 07 Aug 2007 18:10:59 +0000 http://www.moolanomy.com/64/6-cool-financial-math-tricks-and-rules/#comment-97 I'd get rid of the Wealth Rule. It doesn't apply those who are young or just out of school. I’d get rid of the Wealth Rule. It doesn’t apply those who are young or just out of school.

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