Given the state of the economy and the threat of Medicare and Social Security cuts, “retirement” has unfortunately become the new dreaded dirty word in households. While plans to cut expenses are being discussed […]
From the Wealth Protection Tag
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke held a news conference on June 22nd shortly after 2 pm, following the Fed’s policy meeting. As usual, the market vividly showed it’s opinion of Mr. Bernanke’s comments: Oh […]
Given how each president more often than not tweaks the country’s tax rules as well of other related policies after entering the White House, it’s a good idea to revisit certain techniques in order […]
Of all of the people we would never expect to lose his or her job, Ronald McDonald recently had his job threatened when the healthcare industry raised serious concerns over having him as the […]
Country star Trace Adkins and his family just endured a devastating home fire. What thankfully saved them was having a home fire safety plan. It involved determining a meeting place ahead of time to […]
Baby Boomers have nine lives. As teenagers, they benefited from profound yet positive social change in the 60’s and 70’s. As young adults, they profited during the “Greed is Good” era of the 80’s. […]
Imagine for a moment you were presented with the opportunity to swim across the Hudson River in a contest for $1M. The unique aspect of this content is that as long as you crossed […]
Startups are popping up in New York like whack-a-mole. Whether it’s a technology startup or hedge fund startup, individuals in the Big Apple are manifesting their independence in an Eastern startup surge. It’s no […]
…unless you really know what you’re doing. For example, say that a coworker whose opinion you respect asked you to drink a glass full of blue liquid. No doubt you would ask your coworker […]
If you had money invested during the financial crisis that began in 2007, you may still be recovering from the bungee jump you may have experienced in the global financial markets largely brought about […]