All Banks Pass Fed Stress Test… Would Lose $410 Billion

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via Zerohedge: Having been told numerous times that banks “are in far better condition now than before the crisis,” we should not be at all surprised that all major banks passed The Fed’s “adverse scenario” stress test. As The FT reports, US banks would lose $410bn if there were another severe global recession, but would maintain enough … Read more

Whenever you read the news/experts commentary, NEVER TAKE WHAT THEY SAY AT FACE VALUE if u don’t understand terminology.

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via @Trinhnomics: How you should interpret the index👇🏻. As a rule of thumb, whenever you read the news/experts commentary, NEVER TAKE WHAT THEY SAY AT FACE VALUE if u don’t understand terminology. If u do not understand what an FCI is, then read the appendix. The Fed is very good at explaining      

HOUSE.GOV is now Hosting Project Veritas Video Exposing Google’s Plans to Rig the 2020 Election Against Trump courtesy of Rep. Gohmert

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https://gohmert.house.gov/uploadedfiles/google.mp4 https://gohmert.house.gov/uploadedfiles/google.mp4 https://www.projectveritas.com/2019/06/24/insider-blows-whistle-exec-reveals-google-plan-to-prevent-trump-situation-in-2020-on-hidden-cam/ YouTube REMOVES Project Veritas Video Exposing Google’s Plans to Rig the 2020 Election Against Trump ***MAJOR UPDATE*** https://youtu.be/re9Xp6cdkro Project Veritas Google Video re: Censorship and all mirrors have been deleted (censored) off YouTube http://archive.is/m2mpX SGT REPORT: Google / YouTube’s Illegal Meddling In The 2020 Election   h/t KOS

Conditions On The Streets Of San Francisco Are Comparable To “The Slums Of Mumbai, Delhi, Mexico City, Jarkarta, And Manila”

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by Michael Snyder Once upon a time, some of the most beautiful cities in the entire world were on the west coast, but now those same cities are degenerating into drug-infested cesspools of filth and garbage right in front of our eyes.  San Francisco is known as the epicenter for our tech industry, and Los … Read more

Federal Disability Policy Poses Insidious Problems for Disabled People Who Want to Generate Income

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How to Bring the Disabled Out of the Economic Closet. By Michael Gorback, M.D., at the Center for Pain Relief in Houston, TX: N.B.: The disability benefits system as described here is a very simplified version. It is incredibly complex, so I have limited the discussion to some rather broad generalizations. However, I believe the message does come … Read more

California Panics about Losing Businesses and People (to Texas): What the Housing Market Fears Most is Cropping Up in the Data

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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter But Texans Say, “We’re Full.” And Californians, Buckling Under Housing Costs & Congestion, Tell Wannabe Leavers, “Just Do It” This is now everywhere in the Media. In San Francisco, it was on Radio this morning, a whole discussion on KQED’s Forum about California and Texas, with a good dose of California-bashing, and some … Read more

Tesla wins tariff exclusion on imported aluminum

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Tesla wins a tariff exclusion for the Japanese aluminum used in its batteries, according to government documents. The Department of Commerce will waive the 10% tariffs placed on aluminum for Japan’s Nippon Light Metal Co Ltd. The waiver is valid for one year. Electric-car maker Tesla won a tariff exclusion from the U.S. on the imported Japanese … Read more

Bill Gates says letting Android win mobile was his ‘biggest mistake’ at Microsoft

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Recently former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates said his biggest mistake was whatever led to the Microsoft being behind what became the biggest non-Apple phone operating system. In 2017 a Microsoft executive made it clear that it would no longer actively develop its Windows 10 Mobile operating system. That year, Google’s Android was the clear leader … Read more

The most visited websites worldwide

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by theimpossiblesalad Source: SimilarWeb.com, for the month of May 2019 Tool: For the visualization I used Microsoft Excel and Adobe Photoshop. The most visited websites worldwide. Sums of visits (non-unique) per month. If you liked this, please consider following my Instagram account for more statistics, data and facts!    

Citi is Discontinuing “Price Rewind” (and other benefits?) as of 09/22/19

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I logged in today and got a message from Citi notifying me that Price Rewind was going away on September 22, 2019. Upon further investigation, I found https://onemileatatime.com/citi-benefits-changes/ which lists a ton of other benefits going away. I can’t confirm what’s in that article other than Price Rewind, but something to watch out for.   AC

I made a Google Sheet to replace Quicken

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by zacce Quicken user for 20+ yrs. My 2016 Quicken expired and I decided to create a spreadsheet to replace Quicken. I replicated everything I need to manage my investments/spending/income. Here’s the bare bone version: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1rt14NzYB3OcZ2jLqnJAp3YkhV7R25ipjjkQiyVVmBfs/copy (It will ask you to make a Google Sheet copy.) This basic version has 5 tabs: NET WORTH (or account … Read more