Today, I would like to share with you an outline and some suggestions to consider about general emergency preparedness. Our well being and the well being of our loved ones may depend on our preparedness in the times to come. Precious metals alone won't be enough to keep us safe from harm.
Read More »Is Pursuing An MBA a Good Financial Move? A 10-yr. ROI Analysis
Is pursuing an MBA a good financial move? Well, the top 25 business schools in the U.S. generated between 325% and 249% Return On Investment over a 10 year period with starting salaries averaging between $97,000 and $125,000 per annum ($111,760 on average) exclusive of bonuses and various perks.
Read More »Insider Confesses: “U.S. Stock Market Juiced Up By the Federal Reserve”
In a dynamite interview, Richard Fisher, former president and CEO of the Federal Reserve of Dallas, gave what may be the biggest confession you’ll ever see and hear from a Federal Reserve insider:
Read More »The Next Financial Crisis Is Here & It’s Just the Beginning
When the Federal Reserve decided to lift interest rates, they made a colossal error. You don’t raise interest rates when a global financial crisis has already started. That is absolutely suicidal...Surely the “experts” at the Federal Reserve can see what is happening:
Read More »New Reality: Earnings of +$126,000/yr. Now Required To Be Considered Middle Class (+2K Views)
The Pew Research Center’s recent report says that 49% of adults are members of the Great American Middle Class. My more qualitative analysis suggests that no more than 33% of U.S. households qualify as middle class. Claiming that 49% of the nation’s households are still middle class is a gross exaggeration and I substantiate my contention in this most interesting and revealing article.
Read More »Europe Introduced Bank “Bail-In” System Jan.1st – Can the U.S. Be Far Behind? (+2K Views)
On January 1st, 2016, a new bail-in system will go into effect for all European banks which means that, if you have more than 100,000 euros in a European bank right now, you are potentially on the hook should that bank go under. In the U.S. the Federal Reserve recently adopted a new rule that limits its ability to lend emergency money to banks. Is that the first step to European style bank "bail-in" legislation being enacted in America?
Read More »Under 30? Then Get Out of Dodge! Here’s Why & What to Do (+2K Views)
If you’re under 30 the old playbook of “go to school, get a good job, work your way up the ladder” doesn’t apply anymore. Here's why and what to do about it.
Read More »News Flash! Zimbabwe To Adopt China’s Yuan As Its Official Currency (+2K Views)
In an unprecedented move that signals China’s growing global influence, Zimbabwe has announced that it will adopt the Chinese currency as legal tender as it seeks to increase trade with Beijing.
Read More »Debt Clock Updates By Country: How Much Does Your Country Owe? (+2K Views)
http://www.usdebtclock.org/ keeps running real time totals of estimated U.S. national debts and assets. Take a look! Links to debt clocks of other countries provided too.
Read More »These 20 NFL Teams Are Among the 50 Most Valuable Sports Teams In the World
Every year, Forbes analyzes the sports world to produce a list of the 50 most valuable sports teams in the world. This year’s list includes 20 NFL teams, 12 MLB teams, 10 NBA teams, 7 soccer teams, 1 NHL team, and 1 racing team (Formula One) worth, on average, $1.75 billion each, which is up 31% from 2014.
Read More »