Carnival of Financial Learning #15 - Google Timeline Edition
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Welcome to the 15th edition of the carnival of financial learning.
1997 and 1998 - In 1997, Google.com was registered. In 1998, Google Inc. receives it an investment of$100,000 (£56,000) from Sun co-founder Andy Bechtolsheim. Google files for incorporation on September 7th.
Editor’s Picks
Robert D Flach presents THE FEELING IS DEMUTUAL posted at THE WANDERING TAX PRO.
FIRE Getters presents Knock Out Your Financial Problems Like Rocky posted at FIRE Finance.
Helen Anderson presents Choosing a Recession Proof Career posted at Bankaholic.
1999 and 2000 - In 1999, Google outgrows its garage size office and moves to an actual office with now eight employees. In 2000, Google becomes the world’s largest search engine with the first billion URL index. The first 10 language versions of Google.com are released: French, German, Italian, Swedish, Finnish, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Norwegian and Danish.
Economics
Upside Trader presents Hey, Maybe I’m Wrong posted at upsidetrader, saying, “I’m the biggest financial bear on the planet as you all know. Najarian is talking about the off the charts call option action in the financials today, and I do have to “respect” bullish action in any group when it presents itself.”
Mr. ToughMoneyLove presents Let’s Make the Politicians Take Economics 101 posted at Tough Money Love » Hard Truth and Tough Love for Money Problems and Personal Finance, saying, “Focuses on lack of knowledge of economics by politicians”
Master Your Card presents ?Interesting? News about the FDIC posted at Master Your Card.
Anna Farmery presents The Ultimate Engagement Index posted at The Engaging Brand.
2001 and 2002 - In 2001, Page and Brin are appointed presidents of products and technology. In 2002, Google News launched, with 4,000 sources and forms a major partnership with AOL.
Frugal Living
Sarah Roe presents 918 Coupon Queen posted at 918moms.com.
George L Smyth presents One Minute How-To - How To Save On Grocery Bills posted at George L Smyth, saying, “Marion Cornett explains the psychology behind the ways stores get you to make more purchases than you had intended.”
FIRE Getters presents Knock Out Your Financial Problems Like Rocky posted at FIRE Finance.
FMF presents Tricks of the Trade: An Insider’s Look at Saving Money at Grocery Stores posted at Free Money Finance, saying, “Tips for saving money on groceries.”
lovelustandlife presents Bad Credit Blues posted at Love Lust and Life, saying, “This is by no means an advice post. Its a learn from my mistakes post. Thank you for your consideration”
2003 and 2004 - In 2003, Google acquires Pyra Labs, the creators of Blogger. In 2004 Google.Inc goes public with an IPO of $85 a share. They also lauch gmail.
Investing
The Stock Teacher presents Short Squeeze On The Horizon For Luby?s (LUB)? posted at Stock Investment, saying, “Could good quarterly earnings spark a short squeeze among Luby’s shares?”
Michael Cintolo presents Emerging Markets Q&A posted at The Iconoclast Investor.
TheWild1 presents 6 Rules for the New Investor posted at TheWild1, saying, “Six rules investors should follow to maximize their profits”
Michael Cintolo presents Be Flexible! posted at The Iconoclast Investor.
Babak presents Why You Should Write Off September posted at Trader’s Narrative, saying, “Watch out for September! This has historically been the worst month for the stock market.”
texasdave presents Forex Trading posted at Make Cash Online.
Michael Cintolo presents Today’s lesson: Watch your portfolio posted at The Iconoclast Investor.
Kacper Wrzesniewski presents Trailing Stop Loss posted at KacperWrzesniewski.com, saying, “Brief introduction to Trailing Stop Loss.”
Brice Hogan presents Independent Profit Center The Review posted at My World | Independent Profit Center.
2005 and 2006 - In 2005, Google Maps and Google Earth and Google talk is launched. In 2006, Google goes live in China and acquires video-sharing site YouTube for over 2 billion dollars.
Money Management
Chris presents Get Promoted Faster by Looking After Your Boss - Part 1 posted at ProsperingServant.com.
MoneyNing presents 6 Neat Ways to Build Your Emergency Fund posted at Money Ning, saying, “Various ways that you have not tried to save for your emergency funds!”
Michael Geoffrey presents Why You Should Think Twice About Canceling A Credit Card posted at Debt Smackdown.
William Blake presents Discipline Yourself to Spend Less posted at Becoming Debt Free.
Kacper Wrzesniewski presents Track your expenses posted at KacperWrzesniewski.com, saying, “I decided to track my expenses in September. Read why and how I do this.”
Wilfrid presents Financial Effects Of Smoking posted at Your Finish Rich Plan, saying, “While the health effects might take a while to materialze, the financial effects of smoking take far less time to take their toll”
hank presents How Do You Save Your Money? (revised repost) posted at My Investing Blog.
Livingalmostlarge presents Bridge to Nowhere? posted at LivingAlmostLarge, saying, “What has this administration taught us about money management? Don’t waste money on stupid things.”
kat presents financial fitness group posted at the part-time life.
2007 and 2008 - In 2007, Acquires DoubleClick and Street View in Google Maps debuts in five US cities. In 2008, real-time stock quotes go live on Google Finance for the first time and a new partnership with yahoo is announced.
Retirement Planning
Nicholas Powiull presents Conscious Flex: How to Find Your Passion and Make It Your Career: by Nicholas Powiull posted at Conscious Flex.
Steve Davis presents www.mastaxpub.com » Retirement Plans posted at www.mastaxpub.com, saying, “http://mastaxpub.com/ Mark A. Stephens, Ltd. has been publishing tax services since our inception in 1972…current information at your fingertips when you need it…”
Recently - Google creates Chrome. A superior web browser in the eyes of Google Inc.
Taxes
imarketing4s presents Taxes and Penalties Involved in a Loan | Unsecured Loans Now Articles posted at Unsecured Loans Now.
We are going to end this edition with a great big Happy Birthday on Google’s big One - Zero!
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07 September 2008, 10:36 am
Faron-
Thanks for including me in the Carnival.
I am honored to be considered your #1 Editor’s Pick.
Keep up the good work!
TWTP
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