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QE3 to Infinity and Beyond…

September 15, 2012
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Wow. Helicopter Ben has done it again, unleashing another round of “quantitative easing” (e.g. “money-printing”) onto our economy, promising to drop $40 billion each and every month into the purchase of mortgage-backed securities, and promising to stop dropping said $40 billion…well, never. That’s right, he’s promised to continue spending $40 billion each month indefinitely, until employment [...]

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KFG on How to Get to the Other Side

May 18, 2012
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The Casey Conference was amazing, and if you haven’t already I highly recommend you getting the audio CD’s and giving these experts a listen (that is not an affiliate link—I don’t make any money by recommending this to you, but it was really, really informative and you won’t be sorry!). For the past week or so [...]

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QnA Friday: Reader Insights

March 30, 2012
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Hello Grasshopper, and Happy Friday! Thank you so much for reading and contributing to Kung Fu Finance. Today I’m going to do something a little different with our “QnA Friday”, because I really want to share with you some of the amazing and insightful comments I’ve received over the last two weeks because you took [...]

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QnA Friday: What Do I Personally Invest In?

March 16, 2012
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Happy Friday! Wow, what a week! Between Greg Smith’s scathing resignation letter from Goldman Sachs publicly posted in the New York Times to Apple stock hitting $600 to Fender Musical (yes, the guitar-maker) filing for IPO…it’s been quite a week! I’m going to jump right into this week’s questions and let you get on with [...]

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Guest Post: Your Kung Fu Emergency Plan

March 7, 2012
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For the past four days the power has been out at Kung Fu Grandma’s house in Northern Michigan. A winter storm knocked down some critical power lines, and temperatures have been 0 degrees for four days in a row, causing much hardship and stress among all of our neighbors. Our house (my childhood home) uses [...]

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QnA Friday: Eggs, Bacon, and Risk…

January 13, 2012
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Happy Friday! It’s been a whirlwind week for me as Kung Fu Guy was in Israel all week and Kung Fu Grandma left on Monday, leaving me as a single-parent all week—I do not know how full-time single parents do it! But all is back-to-normal now thankfully and I am looking forward to a three-day [...]

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