Archive for 'Miscellaneous'
Unemployment benefits get canned
You may have heard on the news this morning that the Senate DID NOT approve a spending bill that would have appropriated funds to extend unemployment benefits. For those who are currently without work this news is likely concerning. For those who are concerned about the mounting government deficit this news is probably reassuring. Regardless [...]
Posted: June 25th, 2010 under Miscellaneous.
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Photo’s of Addie
My wife has uploaded a bunch of photo’s to THIS FLICKR LINK in case you want to take a peak.
Posted: May 25th, 2010 under Miscellaneous.
Tags: photos of Addie Irene Swanson
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Welcome beautiful Addie Irene
My wife gave birth to our first baby on Friday, May 14th @ 3:14AM. I am very thankful to report that everyone is doing great. My wife showed amazing strength and courage during the delivery and our families and neighbors have been incredibly supportive. We are very blessed!
Posted: May 17th, 2010 under Miscellaneous.
Tags: addie irene is born, addie irene swanson, addie irene swanson is born
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April 2010 newsletter
A newsletter is going out to my mailing list in the next week or so. Here is a link if you’d like to read it.
In this issue I explain how government borrowing can impact mortgage rates & introduce you to my latest trip “back to the classroom”.
Posted: April 21st, 2010 under Newsletter archive.
Tags: April 2010 S & J Reader, evan back in the classroom, how government borrowing impacts mortgage rates
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Slides from session 3- Sunset High School financial literacy
Here are the slides from my savings and investment class at Sunset:
Posted: April 20th, 2010 under Presentations.
Tags: compound interest, Investing, risk vs. reward in investing
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Slides from Session2- Sunset High School Financial Literacy
Posted: March 25th, 2010 under Personal Finance, Presentations.
Tags: banking curriculum
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Slides from Session 1- Sunset High School Financial Literacy
Posted: March 25th, 2010 under Personal Finance, Presentations.
Tags: financial literacy, what is money?
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Interesting Notes on Corporate and Government Debt
Rob Chrisman over at the Pipeline Press included this excerpt in his daily blog post that I found entertaining:
Moody’s predicts that the U.S. will spend more on debt service as a percentage of revenue this year than any other top-rated country except the U.K: 7% of taxes for debt payments in 2010 and [...]
Posted: March 23rd, 2010 under Miscellaneous.
Tags: us debt stat's, US vs. corporate debt
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Recreational Reading on hold
I am currently in the middle of preparing to sit for the CFP(R) Board’s CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER(R) test in July 2010. I have been at it since the Fall of 2009 and my efforts have prevented me from doing any recreational reading. I’m looking forward to completing the test (and hopefully passing) and having my [...]
Posted: March 18th, 2010 under Book Reviews.
Tags: evan's book reviews
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2010 RESPA, FHA, and Property Appraisal Presentation
On February 8th I provided an industry update to a group of real estate professionals. The subject of the presentation was focused on providing realtors with the essential information they should be aware of when working with buyers and sellers who are using mortgage financing. Here are the slides for your learning pleasure:
Launch your own [...]
Posted: February 11th, 2010 under For Professionals, Presentations.
Tags: 2010 mortgage industry update summary, 2010 what realtors need to know about mortgage changes
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