Stock vs Stuff: What If You'd Invested In These Companies Instead of Buying Their Products?

Ever thought what your life (and personal finances) would be like today if 20 years ago, instead of buying a bunch of what you thought then were must-have items you had invested in the companies that manufacture them?  You could have done without an Apple computer back in 1990, right? Consider this: if you had bought Apple Inc. (AAPL) stock instead, today you’d be sitting on nearly $1 million.

This infographic explores several “what-if” scenarios, featuring companies whose stock, in hindsight, you probably should have bought a couple of decades ago.

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Salad Stats: The Financial Impact of a Fresh Favorite

What’s your favorite: iceberg, romaine or red leaf? Tomatoes or cucumbers? Avocado or hard-boiled egg? Ranch or blue cheese? Salad lovers “grapple” with these questions daily. Way to go! In this infographic, mint.com give you the stats on this fresh favorite.

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How Do Couples Divide Their Money?

Few topics ignite as much curiosity and passionate discourse as that of handling money in a relationship.

Should couples merge all their finances, or should they take a “mine, yours and ours” approach? How large of a purchase can you make without discussing it with your partner in advance? Should you merge credit cards? To get a better idea of how couples throughout the country perceive their financial lives and how they manage their joint money, see mint.com infographic.

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