John Pierpont Morgan

By Sean | Dec 26, 2007

The following is an excerpt from the book 100 Minds That Made the Market
by Ken Fisher
Published by Wiley & Sons, Inc.; August 2007;$19.95US/$23.99CAN; 978-0-470-13951-6
Copyright © 2007 Ken Fisher
John Pierpont Morgan
History’s Most Powerful Financier

Back when Teddy Roosevelt was President, J.P. Morgan was probably the most powerful man in the world. A capital-conjuring wizard, Morgan erected a [...]

Merry Christmas

By Sean | Dec 25, 2007

Merry Christmas to all!

Don’t Throw Away… Reuse

By Sean | Dec 24, 2007

Reuse means to use the same item again, generally for a different purpose. As opposed to recycle, which means to break down the product and create a new item using the old materials, reuse extends the life of the product.
I am a huge proponent of reusing products. I do not like the idea of “wasting [...]

Philadelphia Rental Property – Hired An Agent

By Sean | Dec 10, 2007

My previous tenants had left at the end of July this summer. They had been renting from me for almost 2 years. I was hoping they would stay longer, but the husband had to relocate for his work. They were good tenants and did not give me any issues.
Instead of hiring a real estate agent, [...]

Carnival of Personal Finance #129

By Sean | Dec 3, 2007

My article, House Cleaning – Turning Trash to Cash is posted on Carnival Of Personal Finance #129.

New York Public Library

By Sean | Dec 3, 2007

On my way home last week, I passed by a New York Public Library. I walked inside and gave myself a tour. The New York Public Library feels like it’s an old place, with old furniture and bookshelves. I have not been to the New York Public Library for ages. Walking in the public library [...]

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