20 something finances carnival
It’s with great pleasure that Control Your Cash welcomes you to this week’s blog carnival. But instead of crooked midway games, sugary funnel cakes, and the unmistakable aroma of goat manure, we’ve...
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America's cheapest house 3 bedrooms, 1 bath 19429 Albany Street, Detroit (like it was going to be in another city) $20. That is not a typo. But it’s been on the market for 3 months, so you should come...
View ArticlePaper or plastic?
Yeah, but he had a GREAT introductory rate. Would you be interested in an investment that pays 14.29%? You can get in for as little as a dollar, but the average investor puts in $6775. You’ve had a...
View ArticleSomeone should do something about how much money I spend
A vehicle to encourage responsible spending. **This post is featured at the 28th Carnival of Money Stories http://bit.ly/25C5cF** This is the fusion of two of our bugbears, each indirectly related to...
View ArticleReading this post will make you sound 477% more financially literate
The Oklahoma/Texas border, as drawn by Muhammad Ali “The Dow gained 50 points today.” “The market broke 10,000.” Do you know what either of those statements mean? To most people “The Dow” and “the...
View ArticleThe visual opposite of a Code Pink rally
If you’re male, then there is no excuse for being financially illiterate. Thanks to Fox Business Network. Control Your Cash can make financial knowledge fun, accessible, and easy to digest, but Fox...
View ArticleStock quotes, demystified
Math is hard. Poverty is harder. Q: Dear Control Your Cash, how do I read a stock quote? A: Considering that you’re just a literary construct and not an actual person, it doesn’t really matter. Q:...
View ArticleOur non-endorsement of the week.
Little Boy : Penny Stock Chaser :: Hiroshima : Your portfolio (“Undorsement”? “Exdorsement”?) Put your money on the keno board at the Red Lion casino in Elko, Nevada before you do business with Penny...
View Article3 Investments for the next decade
Received honorable mention. Put on own socks. Enjoys lists. Disclaimer: Posting in list form is for the lazy and the epistolarily challenged. However, in an attempt to get more readers than the tens of...
View ArticleThink your lek can kick my colón? Get riyal.
I haven't seen this many Indochinese dong since Sunee Plaza. Hi-oh! Strong dollar, weak dollar, what does it mean? It means the price of the dollar, as quoted in foreign currencies. (It doesn’t make a...
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