This is the first installment of a 4-part series about my recent experience in selling my used, ahem, pre-owned car. The other posts in the series are:
Selling a Used Car, Part 2: Placing an Ad
Selling a Used Car, Part 3: Test Drive and Negotiation
Selling a Used Car, Part 4: Closing the Deal
I wanted to replace [...]
Bob Brinker, host of a nationally syndicated radio program Money Talk, opened his show a few weeks ago by observing that the year over year inflation rate as of October 2006 is only 1.31% as measured by the Consumer Price Index. He went on to say that the Federal Reserve was mistaken about worrying about inflation and [...]
Everybody Loves Your Money hosts Carnival of Personal Finance #75 this week. Under the theme of a used car dealership, there are more than 60 excellent posts. My post about the finance charge in insurance payment plans is included in the host’s picks in the front. My favorite posts so far include:
7 Deadly Sins at [...]
If you work for a publicly traded company which offers an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), you’ve got yourself a fantastic deal. An ESPP typically works this way:
You contribute to the ESPP from 1% to 10% of your salary. The contribution is taken out from your paycheck. This is calculated on pre-tax salary but [...]
