Sometimes I am so jealous of my husband. Not only because he gets better looking with age and can lose 10 pounds in three days while I get crow’s feet and saddlebags, but also because some things just seem to [...]
November 10, 2010
Easy Street
The Upside Of Recessions Historically, recessions result in increased personal savings rates. We tend to cut back on our expenditures because we are unsure what will happen to our finances in the short term. This has happened time and again. [...]
October 20, 2010
Easy Street
Whether you are 25 or 65 your retirement has been affected by the current economic downturn. People in every financial class have lost a significant amount from their financial portfolio. Most people are afraid they’ve lost too much money to [...]
August 25, 2010
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What goes through the mind of an investor through the various stages of an investment or the decision to invest? Let’s look back at the most recent bubble, housing. When you bought your house in 2003 for $300,000 you felt [...]
“…In the wealthiest nation on Earth, 46 million of our fellow citizens have no coverage. They are just vulnerable. If something happens, they go bankrupt, or they don’t get the care they need.” -President Barack Obama, 2009 We are a [...]
March 10, 2010
Easy Street