Author Archives: Joe's Hearing

We Are All in This Together

Posted on January 9, 2016 by Joe's Hearing

I was reading a book on finance today, The One-Page Financial Plan by Carl Richards (http://www.behaviorgap.com/). In it he says, we are all in this together. Then goes on and explains how we all work together and it got me … Continue reading →

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A Balanced Portfolio for Savings

Posted on January 8, 2016 by Joe's Hearing

I had said I would post on rebalancing and I realized I didn’t write about having a balanced portfolio for savings. I know what you are thinking “portfolio” ha, I can barely save, never mind have a portfolio. Well if … Continue reading →

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Buy Low Sell High

Posted on January 7, 2016 by Joe's Hearing

As I said in my post about stocks the other day, you want to buy low and sell high. What that means is take a look at something else, not what the market is doing right now. Do not sell … Continue reading →

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Family Budget

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Joe's Hearing

***** Updated ***** This subject sounds like no fun. Whenever people use the word “Budget” it usually means to cut back, limit spending, stop having fun! Rather in this case, I suggest you figure out what you are spending. What … Continue reading →

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Stocks and Retirement

Posted on January 4, 2016 by Joe's Hearing

Today the stock market took a fairly substantial drop in value all around the world markets. When I was reading comments by people about this event, I was taken by how so many were completely struck by the “disaster” of … Continue reading →

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Some Published Articles

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Joe's Hearing

Many years ago I got pretty popular in one of the technical magazines, Lifelines. I published a program I wrote in 8080 assembler code. A few days after that was accepted they asked me what else I had. All together … Continue reading →

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John Megin Bowl Maker

Posted on August 24, 2014 by Joe's Hearing

This is my first post about John Megin. He was a friend of mine, he was an artist at the craft of bowl making. He was a quirky man, but with time he and I became close and very good … Continue reading →

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