Finance

Nouriel Roubini, who has been dubbed "Dr. Doom" for his dark predictions, has joined a growing number of observers who warn that a "liquidity time bomb" could eventually "trigger a bust and a collapse."

On August 6, 2015, Goldman Sachs and HSBC took delivery of a sum total of 7.1 tons of physical gold*. Are Goldman and HSBC now creating a "Big Long" in gold? If not, what are they doing - and what should you do as a result? Read on.

The final effort in the debt-fueled “recovery” of the U.S. economy from the Great Recession - the increase in consumer credit card debt - is seen by Equifax as that of "American consumers...getting on with their lives.” Yes, indeed, their lives as debt slaves!

Based on information that I have received, things that I have been told, and thousands of hours of research that have gone into the publication of more than 1,300 articles about our ongoing economic collapse, I have come to the conclusion that a major financial collapse is imminent. Therefore, I am issuing a RED ALERT for the last six months of 2015. HERE's why.

Most likely whatever retirement planning you have done is wrong. You need to change your assumptions, ask questions and plan for the worst. Below are some very basic concepts that you need to consider when planning for your retirement whether it is in 5 years or 25 years.

Are you heading for a financial fall? The line between a future of financial solvency and one of distress is thinner than you might think. Bankrate offers eight signs you're flirting with financial ruin. If four or more of these signs sound familiar, it's time to seek help. [Take a look.] Words: 1697

Consider how much money you could have in 10 to 40 years if you stopped wasteful spending now and invested that money instead.

Think you’ll retire at 65? The Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies’ 16th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey has found otherwise.

In the most simplistic and, I might add, most humourous terms, the little story below demonstrates what economists call 'money velocity' and how a bailout package (think Greece) works. It really is that simple & nonsensical!

Where are the cheapest and priciest areas located in the U.S.? Where do people make the most money? Some of the answers might surprise you.