If I ever wanted to work a part-time job with serious income potential this is it. The New York Times puts a lens on a “Night Shift | Day Trader”. Martin Morse is a young man who works as a commodities trader on the London exchange at night from home, then on the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Archive for September, 2008
New part-time job… working the night shift?
Posted in Career on September 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Switching jobs? Make sure you read the fine print…
Posted in Career on September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
When considering switching jobs, especially within the same field, make sure you read the fine print of your employment manual. This would include ALL clauses especially those about non-competition and disclosure agreements.
Wikipedia on Non-Competes
Also be sure to understand how your state views non-compete agreements. For example the state of Washington FAVORS the employer, NOT the [...]
Prosper.com borrowers also hit by credit crunch
Posted in Economy & Markets, tagged Credit Crunch, Prosper on September 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If people can’t pay their mortgages, why on earth would they pay back their Prosper loans? Evidence to this is my own Prosper.com portfolio, which is a mix of credit ratings:
And this is exactly why I am taking money out as fast as it gets paid back (which isn’t very fast at all!).
How is your [...]
