July 2016
Watch Interest Income You Depended on Go Poof!
All our lives we've been taught to save. It was the universally acknowledged hallmark of character and sound financial judgment to have money in the bank, and that thrift was rewarded. But this expert says that world is gone.
The Outrage and Shame of Senior Financial Abuse
It's hard enough to protect your life savings from the hazards of the market and the incompetence of the Fed, but now you also have to fear criminals who infiltrate your home and portfolio through your computer.
Are You Ready for the Next Major Banking Crisis?
Are we facing another year of "Banks Gone Wild" and a replay of 2008-style economic destruction?
Gold and Silver Race Toward 2-Year Highs
When Brexit clobbered markets worldwide it unleashed the expected investor rush toward the safety of gold. But what's up with the silver surge?
The Death of the Euro
Could we be seeing the end of the world's second most traded currency? One expert says yes, and the contagion will spread fast.
The Blunt, Ominous Financial Wisdom of Marc Faber
The famous contrarian on why Brexit is great, and why Texas should secede from the U.S. Texit, anyone?
Puerto Rico Defaults
America's island paradise teeters on the brink of economic destruction. Whose fault is it when Puerto Rico can't pay its debts?
The Hunt for the Stolen Amber Room
An unparalleled empire of evil, the Nazis were also unmatched thieves; plundering nation after nation of wealth, art and treasures. While much has been lost, and found, how much more remains just tantalizingly out of sight?