tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-198947462011-12-13T22:56:32.582-05:00Minotaur FundsA Gen-Y approach to investing, activism in the stock market and how to both do good for the environment and humanity in a sustainable way while making a profit.JRFThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04630153432385171281noreply@blogger.comBlogger31100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19894746.post-1134659764856951452005-11-19T10:15:00.000-05:002006-01-08T15:03:39.923-05:00How my college friends and I turned Beer Night into the TNC – the Thursday Night Consortium (1)How I lost my morals on the first step (Part 1): I started this game with the intent of only investing in stocks that would be for the betterment of humanity. That went out the window on my first purchase ($700 for 8 shares of an insurance company, eek). I knew that the company was a safe bet and that they would probably split this year in February. I still felt guilty about abandoning my JRFThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04630153432385171281noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19894746.post-1134659713324737682005-11-12T10:14:00.000-05:002005-12-15T10:17:51.396-05:00How my college friends and I turned Beer Night into the TNC – the Thursday Night Consortium (P)Preface: The Itch Every fall, when the student loan money comes in, I get the urge to play in the stock market. And this October I scratched that itch. Sure, I might loose the money, but honestly – we’re talking coffee and cig money here. It may actually be healthy for me to lose the dough and ditch these habits. “Joseph, it’s borrowed money,” became my partner’s refrain after I mentioned JRFThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04630153432385171281noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19894746.post-1134659587203297642005-11-09T10:11:00.000-05:002005-12-15T10:17:36.693-05:00Money makes the world go round...As well as making wine, there’s another experiment I’ve embarked on: the market. This is the “games” part of “Minotaur Wine & Games.” My entire investment philosophy is based completely on the idea of treating the stock market as a game that even some one with as little capital as I have can play in. Now, I know that with the amount of money I’m playing with, I can’t expect any big payoffs. JRFThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04630153432385171281noreply@blogger.com0