Seniors, Pension Funds Caught in the Storm
At a time when corporate profits were skyrocketing, pension funds were and are suffocating. Mismanaged funds even impact presidential elections and Americans who receive no benefits.
19Feb
18Feb
Avoiding Risk: Gaining by Not Losing
With China's continuing slide, Wall St. is becoming a dangerous neighborhood. How do you evade global risk that ends up on your doorstep?
18Feb
Is the Hundred Dollar Bill Too Big for Its Riches?
Killing the Benjamin in the name of crime and terrorism prevention seems like a valid proposal. But what are the implications for law-abiding American savers?
17Feb
More QE – Coming to an Economy Near You
When is a having a lot more cash a bad thing? When it artificially props up the economy instead of fixing dangerous weaknesses in our system.
17Feb
Have You Lost Your Grip on Your Retirement Plans?
Most of us imagine retirement as the time to do what you want at last But if your IRA/401(k) isn't holding its value you could face a nightmare in your senior years.
16Feb
Worldwide Recession Risk Ticks Higher
Want to relive the nightmare of 2008? Here's how we're re-tracing the path to disaster.
15Feb
Gold Technicals Tell Us Higher Prices Are Ahead
Was the recent spike in gold prices a fluke or the shape of things to come?
15Feb
(Gold) Resistance is Futile
Is momentum is about to overtake opportunity for affordable gold? With China, the oil crash, the resulting worldwide credit freeze and stocks in free-fall, the only thing moving faster than the precious metal is the oncoming global recession.
12Feb
Heavy Metal Fever
Gold prices shot up yesterday as markets thrashed and worries about an oil-fueled 2016 recession gathered speed. But it's who's doing the buying that makes us suspicious...
12Feb
Financial Markets and Presidential Election Anxiety
Added to all the domestic and global pressures on the markets, the U.S. Presidential election piles on drama and confusion, but can it fix anything?