When was the last time you saw someone pick up a penny off the street? A nickel? A dime? Nowadays, even bums often can’t be bothered to pick up anything less than a quarter. The U.S. dollar has become so debased that these coins are essentially pieces of rubbish. They have little to no practical value.
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Blame Today’s Gold-Inflation Disconnect On the USD – Here’s Why
Gold should be soaring with red-hot inflation raging but, instead, it is breaking down but gold’s bizarre decoupling, driven by a parabolic USD surge fueling unsustainable heavy gold-futures selling, is an extreme anomaly that will prove short-lived.
Read More »401(k)s: 10 Things You Need To Know
No matter how old you are, it's never too late to contribute more to your account and bolster your future retirement security. Here are 10 things you need to know about these retirement plans.
Read More »The Pros and Cons of Retiring with a Gold IRA
For many of us, it makes tremendous sense to open a gold IRA account for retirement. This account has the ability to accrue massive value over decades as you work toward your retirement future. There’s never a perfect investment in this world and, in some cases, opening a gold IRA might not make sense for your personal wants and needs, but investing in gold is definitely close to ideal for everyone and this article presents the pros and cons of retiring with a gold IRA.
Read More »As the World is on the Brink of Chaos, the Mighty Dollar is Back
In this post, we will look at how recent world events have impacted global markets. Specifically, we will address the question of why is the dollar strengthens during times of war and try to make a US dollar prediction for the near future. We will also touch on how the Ukraine crisis has impacted US dollar to GBP and US …
Read More »What Is Wealth? (Chapter 2)
Understanding the creation of wealth is easier than achieving it. Achieving it also requires commitment, behavioral change, and sacrifice. If you are interested in success, regardless of how you define it, take charge of your life. Planning is essential. Happiness, regardless of what that implies, requires commitment and planning. Do not depend on luck! Do not think that you may win the lottery. Words: 1362
Read More »Are You A “Social Democrat”? Here’s What The Term REALLY Means (4K Views)
There are many different types of economies - communism, socialism, capitalism and democratic socialism. We tend to use the terms concretely, which necessarily introduces inaccuracies and, as such, they serve as excuses not to think and to hold economic beliefs that discourage explorations of the mismatch between theory and practice. Do you know exactly how they differ? Read on.
Read More »Wealth: Creating A Roadmap To Get There (Chapter 5)*
A road map to wealth is a timeline of dollars expected along the way and this chapter explains how to do so. Words: 1593
Read More »A Close Look At the U.S. Dollar: Shelf Life, Supply & Total Value By Denomination (+3K Views)
Today’s infographic from TitleMax illustrates the U.S. supply of currency notes, the shelf life of each type of bill, and how the whole system works as a whole.
Read More »Google Yourself and You May Be Amazed – Or Even Dismayed – At What People Know About YOU! (+4K Views!)
To answer the question "How much can people learn about me by simply Googling me?" just Google yourself, or as some people say, complete your own "vanity search". You may be amazed - and perhaps even dismayed - at what is out there about you! Why should you care? Because friends, relatives, employers, recruiters, hiring managers, and even strangers may be searching for information about you on the web so shouldn't you better control what people can learn about you online?
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