Backwards, not forwards
6-23-2012 |
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In a recent report from the Federal Reserve it was noted that the median U.S. household lost 39% of its wealth from...
Greed and fear
4-18-2012 | 0
Greed and fear are the two most powerful motivating factors that drive humans. Greed is a powerful motivator but f...
Anonymous
3-5-2012 | 13
The Associated Press recently announced the group calling itself “Anonymous” intends to crash the Banks in this cou...
The tipping point
1-9-2012 | 3
In the movie “Back to School”, Rodney Dangerfield plays a middle aged self made millionaire who decides to attend c...
The awakening
11-22-2011 | 4
There has been a lot in the news lately about the occupy Wall Street people calling themselves the 99%. There is a...
A nation in decay
9-19-2011 | 3
My wife recently sent me to the local home improvement show. She said I do not get out enough and the best home im...
The Arkansas shuffle
7-8-2011 | 2
I currently live in the State of Montana. I would live in the state of bliss if I could, I am told it is nice but ...
Very interesting : interest rates
6-10-2011 | 10
My good friend Joe is blind and has been for forty years yet he inspires me with his ability to see what many sight...
For the greater good
4-29-2011 | 6
Whenever there is a cause where some great sacrifice must be made, usually by the people on the bottom of the totem...
Why nobody uses the dollar coin
3-26-2011 | 18
At an outdoor picnic last year I observed a group of wasps trying to drink Pepsi from the straws in the cups. Wasp...
The confidence men
2-17-2011 | 0
During the Depression of the 1930’s America saw a rise in “Confidence Men”. These men talked the talk and because ...
How to spot counterfeit currency
1-18-2011 | 4
Most people do not realize it but the Secret Service is not only in charge of protecting the President, they are al...
The Euro must die
12-17-2010 | 12
In August of 2008 I wrote the article in this column titled “2012 and the Economy”. I explained why the currency w...
Outlaw compound interest
11-16-2010 | 9
Scientists have recently discovered something that destroys humans but leaves their homes and cars standing. No, i...
Unemployment insurance (not)
10-11-2010 | 1
The term unemployment insurance is really a misnomer. A more accurate term would be layoff insurance and even that...
The 51% minority
9-8-2010 | 5
Well to be honest it is only 50.7% but I have rounded to the nearest whole number to get 51%. If it is good enough...
Raise wages, lower unemployment
8-5-2010 | 20
The Nation is stuck in a recession with a jobless and houseless recovery declared by the President. Just saying it...
Love me tender: legal tender
6-30-2010 | 6
No, I am not talking about that cutie that is barely legal, I am talking about legal tender. Most people do not kn...
The other foreclosure crisis
6-3-2010 | 6
Last month 92,000 homes were seized by Banks in foreclosures. That is a record number for a single month. More th...
Positioning
5-7-2010 | 1
Quite simply, positioning is when preparedness meets opportunity. A recent episode of CSI said that is the definit...
