Archive for January, 2007

Highest sales in asset management

Congrats to our own Sunny Yee. Sunny had the highest sales volume, and highest sales of a new product, of asset management as the regional sales director for Ameriprise.
You’re always the best to us.
Have a question about investing, ask Sunny!

The sad fate of Southdale

First we read that Southdale current owner Mills Corp is warning of possible bankruptcy. Apparently their accounting errors might cost as much as $352million. How does that happen?
Worse news. Brookfield Asset Management Inc. has agreed to buy struggling real-estate firm The Mills Corp., which owns Southdale Mall in Edina, for $7.55 billion. Why is that [...]

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A word from Sunny - Alas

Sitting here at 4am thinking about investing (yeah, you can imagine what my day is like) and an interesting topic might fit into the whole FlippingRich theme for my beloved audience.  If you’ve already read Money, Kiplinger, and Investing for Dummies of the sort that are designed to help explain the terms and options in [...]

Minor change in layout/navigation

I could not stand the navigation for the site so I reorged it a bit.  Things will be back to normal shortly.

New slant on Wall Street 2007 stock picks

Here is a slightly different slant on the 2007 stocks picks.  Some interesting advice to say the least.  Also, the consistency is rather interesting.  If you have an opinion on these stock picks, or decide to invest in them, let us know how it works out.
I personally have my favorite of them all.
Watch the video.

Car expense and saving money

Hey this is kinda cool. Quick video, which is done pretty well, on saving money versus spending it on car payments. It demonstrates how after a short time your money can be used to buy a car cash, and continue to build wealth.

Beer and Real Estate, my personal favorite

Anyone know that cool old Schmidt brewery on West 7th Street in St. Paul.  I remember going there when I was young with good ol’ dad.  He was a beer sign collector and was always hitting them up for beer signs.  From an investment perspective, some of the old beer signs sold for a good [...]

Slowly…

Trying to get the look just right. Any input is mucho appreciated.
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Location, Education, and Real Estate

Its always been a bit of a surprise how few of my clients factor in the school or school location/assignments into their home choices.  Dont get me wrong, most of the clients are either pre or post the parenting stage, and many clients have made it their number one concern.  However it still seems way [...]