Banking

Hyperinflation is not an unusual phenomenon. 33 countries have experienced hyperinflation over the last 100 years of which no less than 22 have experienced it in the past 25 years and 4 in the past 10 years. The United States is one of the few countries to have experienced two currency collapses during its history (1812-1814 and 1861-1865). Could it happen again?

2021 was a most depressing year so this article-of-articles should put a smile on your face.

How often do you come across an individual who is uniquely qualified, and sufficiently talented, to present insights into the central banking systems of the world and other financial matters in such a way that it puts a broad smile on your face? David Hague is one such man. Hague's reports as to what is happening in the world of finance today makes for the most insightful, intriguing and amusing "take" on the world of funny money. Enjoy the summary of his "articles" below.

This article relates to a recent dinner I had with an European Central Bank [ECB] "executive" during which it was expressed/revealed (some might say, confirmed) that there is an on-going global conspiracy by Central Bankers to overthrow democracy and take over the world so to speak in what many refer to as a New World Order (NWO). My first reaction was that what he had to say was outlandish but, upon reflection, I think, in spite of the humorous circumstances surrounding the meeting, what he had to say was of considerable merit. Read on and express your own views in the Comment Section at the end of the article.

...An offer of employment from the European Central Bank has inspired me to put down the bottle, battle the delirium tremens (DTs), and put pen to paper, (or, I guess, finger to keyboard) to expose a shocking and effective coup d’état that is overwhelming our global governments, our global economy and our way of life. Please consider my commentary extremely confidential and don't share it with anyone, particularly with anyone under 30. Read on. You'll understand why.

Most things we think about password security are completely wrong as I found out when I tested one of my passwords against Silent Circle's crypto analysis tool. Words: 487

Online privacy is becoming more important...Below are five different tools and services that...you can set up...in 5 minutes. Each of them will go a long way in securing your privacy online. Words: 460

What do you think is the easiest PIN number to crack? It's important to know because if your bank decides your PIN was too easy to crack, they won't reimburse you when your money gets stolen. Read on to learn which number combinations to avoid.

A 98 year old lady (yes, 98!) actually wrote the following letter to her bank. The bank manager thought it amusing enough to have it published in the local newspaper and we thank him most sincerely for doing so. Perhaps it is something you should require from your bank as well.

NFT stands for “non-fungible token” and hundreds of millions of NFTs are bought and sold each week. Last March, for example, an NFT of a picture on the internet so for $69M on the internet so just what is an non-fungible token?