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Compounding Interest March 29, 2007

Posted by onemouthband in : Inspiries, Notes to Self , add a comment

Being a rather apocalyptic fellow, I’m not that big on investing in general. I only invest with the attitude that I am putting my money where it will do the most good right now (i.e. socially responsible funds) and never expect to collect a dime. I don’t plan to have any heirs, but do expect my family to collect someday if there’s any market left by that time. Can you smell the cynicism? Anyway, here’s a nifty little chart that shows just how compounding interest compounds, and it actually made me want to set aside just a little more than is comfortable right now.  Just in case the apocalypse gets postponed again…
compounding interest chart

New YouTube video: OMB vs. Cornbread March 6, 2007

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Aww, it’s my first YouTube video! Isn’t it cute? This is from The Vowel Movement’s 2007 Beatbox Battle at Ashkenaz in January. As you can see, I had no problem graciously losing to the beatbox behemoth that is Cornbread…