Gambling online: Investing to boost your personal finance
Can gambling online be regarded as an investment? Well, for many people, this might look like a tough one to answer. But is it really that tough? Let’s consider it … Read more
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U.S. Housing Finance “Worse Off Today” Than In 2008
From Birch Gold Group Remember when the housing bubble started to burst in late 2007? By September 2008, both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac had experienced heavy losses and were placed into … Read more
Finance cheat sheet for sister graduating from college
by bsreilly I’m working on creating a financial cheat sheet for my sister once she graduates from college in the upcoming year. My intentions are to create a single page … Read more
Finance Costs Are Killing The Shale Industry
BY SRSROCCO If the rapid decline rate or the massive debt doesn’t destroy the U.S. Shale Industry, the finance costs most certainly will. The amount of interest expense the shale … Read more
How Decentralized Finance Makes Investing Universally Accessible
by visualcapitalist Historically, global financial markets have been restricted to those with exactly the right contacts, in the right locations, and with vast amounts of wealth already at their disposal. … Read more
Yes, the Personal Finance Industry Is a Scam
by Jared Dillian I’m bouncing off of Kashana Cauley’s mini-rant in GQ about Suze Orman and the personal finance “industry” in general. The key paragraph here: This past weekend, CNBC reminded us … Read more
This Weekend Is Y2K for GPS Systems: Experts Warn the Grid, Finance, & Transportation Are at Risk
by Daisy Luther This weekend, on April 6th, we’re having another Y2K. This one is on GPS devices, as they roll over from “week 1024” to “week 1.” Best case? … Read more
Yahoo Finance: The most successful people have parents who [talk about career and finance with kids]
finance.yahoo.com/video/most-successful-people-parents-180547864.html An ad exists at the beginning of this video. The ad ends at 0:57. I was watching the market, and saw this video at first seems so irrelevant to … Read more
The Two Stooges of Finance: Larry and Moore
by David Haggith Laughable Larry Kudlow, as high priest of the Laffer Curve, has long been servant of “King Dollar,” as Larry has often reverently referred to US currency. The Laffer … Read more
Finance & Insurance Hit it Out of the Ballpark, No Slowdown in the Huge Services Sector
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter There cannot be a recession without a pullback in services. Revenues in the major private-sector services categories rose 6.3% in Q4 2018, compared to the same … Read more
Decentralized Finance: An Emerging Alternative to the Global Financial System
via visualcapitalist: The global financial system has created massive wealth, but its centralized nature means the spoils have gone to the people who are best connected to the financial centers of the world. … Read more
FEC Ignores Hillary Clinton’s $84 Million Campaign Finance Scandal
via realclearpolicy: One year and two months. That’s how long it’s been since a formal complaint was filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC), alleging Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign orchestrated an $84 … Read more
US Treasury to Borrow $1 Trillion for 2nd Year to Finance Debt – Who Holds The Power
by Thinker BATTLE FOR WORLD / BLOOMBERG – January 28, 2019: In the normal scheme of things for the United States to maintain…all of its war activities throughout the world … Read more
‘DEBT GREATEST THREAT’… TREASURY TO BORROW $1 TRILLION FOR SECOND YEAR TO FINANCE DEBT…
Howard Schultz: The $21 trillion national debt is the ‘greatest threat domestically to the country’ Howard Schultz rips Democrats for veering too far left from CNBC. “I think … Read more
Campaign Finance Reform Helps Special Interests
by Ron Paul One of the new Democratic House majority’s top priorities is so-called campaign finance reform legislation. Contrary to the claims of its supporters, campaign finance reform legislation does not … Read more
Bill would make personal finance class a graduation requirement for SC high school students
by FlashbackUniverse My state is trying to make Personal Finance a required class for graduation. I think this is something we’ve needed for a long time. — it made me … Read more