Comments on: Why This is So Hard - Some Perspective http://www.doublejourney.com/2007/11/23/why-this-is-so-hard-some-perspective/ Going From Good To Great Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:39:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.3 By: ningpo http://www.doublejourney.com/2007/11/23/why-this-is-so-hard-some-perspective/#comment-80 ningpo Tue, 27 Nov 2007 08:48:04 +0000 http://www.doublejourney.com/2007/11/23/why-this-is-so-hard-some-perspective/#comment-80 Liz: good call, undertakers profits are soaring, morbid that may be, the babyboomers and their parents are becoming "ripe". Personally, i'm a gold bug and although volatile, it has done very well for me. I am not a hold kind of trader so some of my wins could have been more, but my losses have also been at a minimum. success. Liz: good call, undertakers profits are soaring, morbid that may be, the babyboomers and their parents are becoming “ripe”. Personally, i’m a gold bug and although volatile, it has done very well for me. I am not a hold kind of trader so some of my wins could have been more, but my losses have also been at a minimum. success.

]]> By: terrence http://www.doublejourney.com/2007/11/23/why-this-is-so-hard-some-perspective/#comment-73 terrence Mon, 26 Nov 2007 17:51:06 +0000 http://www.doublejourney.com/2007/11/23/why-this-is-so-hard-some-perspective/#comment-73 Thanks for the encouragement. I agree, I'm glad that I'm sharing my goals and receiving support from those who are reading my blog. Thanks for the encouragement. I agree, I’m glad that I’m sharing my goals and receiving support from those who are reading my blog.

]]> By: ningpo http://www.doublejourney.com/2007/11/23/why-this-is-so-hard-some-perspective/#comment-72 ningpo Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:30:51 +0000 http://www.doublejourney.com/2007/11/23/why-this-is-so-hard-some-perspective/#comment-72 success on your journey, journey::-) my goals are not that high, but i agree with the difficulty. great that you are posting your progress. part of succeeding i feel is using peer groups, real goals and sharing as well as receiving support. being open to change course when GOOD support is given. go for it! success on your journey, journey::-) my goals are not that high, but i agree with the difficulty. great that you are posting your progress. part of succeeding i feel is using peer groups, real goals and sharing as well as receiving support. being open to change course when GOOD support is given. go for it!

]]> By: Linking to You and Getting Ready for Work Edition | Personal Finance Blog by Money Ning http://www.doublejourney.com/2007/11/23/why-this-is-so-hard-some-perspective/#comment-67 Linking to You and Getting Ready for Work Edition | Personal Finance Blog by Money Ning Sun, 25 Nov 2007 20:10:05 +0000 http://www.doublejourney.com/2007/11/23/why-this-is-so-hard-some-perspective/#comment-67 [...] Journey talks about why he believes it is so hard to double his money in one year! In his journey, I say good [...] […] Journey talks about why he believes it is so hard to double his money in one year! In his journey, I say good […]

]]> By: Liz http://www.doublejourney.com/2007/11/23/why-this-is-so-hard-some-perspective/#comment-61 Liz Sun, 25 Nov 2007 18:22:15 +0000 http://www.doublejourney.com/2007/11/23/why-this-is-so-hard-some-perspective/#comment-61 Now that I think about it... there must be a pocket of companies who would benefit from the rising foreclosures. I mean companies whose business model is to counter such events - reinsurance or stop loss insurance for the struggling mortgage lenders (like Countrywide Home Loans). Have you done any research on those companies? Now that I think about it… there must be a pocket of companies who would benefit from the rising foreclosures. I mean companies whose business model is to counter such events - reinsurance or stop loss insurance for the struggling mortgage lenders (like Countrywide Home Loans). Have you done any research on those companies?

]]> By: pyrochild http://www.doublejourney.com/2007/11/23/why-this-is-so-hard-some-perspective/#comment-44 pyrochild Sat, 24 Nov 2007 08:42:17 +0000 http://www.doublejourney.com/2007/11/23/why-this-is-so-hard-some-perspective/#comment-44 That's what I'm hoping for ;) That’s what I’m hoping for ;)

]]> By: terrence http://www.doublejourney.com/2007/11/23/why-this-is-so-hard-some-perspective/#comment-42 terrence Sat, 24 Nov 2007 07:21:49 +0000 http://www.doublejourney.com/2007/11/23/why-this-is-so-hard-some-perspective/#comment-42 Hopefully you learn enough from what I do to be able to double your money on your own. Hopefully you learn enough from what I do to be able to double your money on your own.

]]> By: Liz http://www.doublejourney.com/2007/11/23/why-this-is-so-hard-some-perspective/#comment-39 Liz Sat, 24 Nov 2007 06:50:24 +0000 http://www.doublejourney.com/2007/11/23/why-this-is-so-hard-some-perspective/#comment-39 I fear the market will be stuck in a downward slope for the next 4 years. As foreclosure rates continue to increase, consumer spending power will correspondingly shrink. You have quite a challenge; however nothing is impossible.... I sure hope you make it, because when you do, I'll give you $20,000 to double for me. I fear the market will be stuck in a downward slope for the next 4 years. As foreclosure rates continue to increase, consumer spending power will correspondingly shrink.

You have quite a challenge; however nothing is impossible…. I sure hope you make it, because when you do, I’ll give you $20,000 to double for me.

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