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Ashford Creative Wealth Newsletter - August 2009

To view this month's newsletter, please click on the PDF file located at the bottom of the page.

This month's newsletter features the following articles: 

W-2, 1099 or Schedule C? Doesn’t Matter – Everyone is Self-Employed

With unemployment numbers at 25-year highs, it’s worth asking, “What will things be like when people return to work?” How the shift to Information Age employment makes it more likely that all employment will look like self-employment – and how this paradigm shift may affect your financial strategies.

 

Can a Lottery Help You Save?

Using insights gained from the field of Behavioral Finance, the “Save to Win” program offers the thrill (and long odds) of a lottery as a way to encourage saving.

 

“Down Goes Math! Down Goes Math! Down Goes Math!” (Again)

Like a champion boxer who gets surprised by a young upstart, a trusted mathematical model for investment has taken a beating in the past two years. It’s another example of how math might be able to interpret the past, but doesn’t do as well handle the uncertainties of the future.

 

Where the Money Goes

A great visual from the US Dept of Labor Statistics that breaks down the annual expenses for a typical American household (you know, the one with 2.5 family members, 1.3 wage earners and 1.9 automobiles).

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