By Bob Tom | July 10, 2018 Most people try to invest and make money but they often end up suffering losses as they make the same mistakes over and over again. Wannabe investors should try to learn and emulate the mind sets of rich people such as Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Michael Dell and… Read More »
By Patrick Redo Are you a millennial who feels overwhelmed trying to manage your finances? Are you getting the most out of your money? Financial literacy is not often taught in schools and they don’t do a great job preparing their graduates to manage their finances. So when you’re out of college and start… Read More »
By Richard Brody | September 25, 2018 A core component of the so – called, American Dream, has, for ages, been owning a home of one’s own. While it’s nice to dream, unless someone is ready, prepared, and properly positioned, financially, and in terms of attitude, for home ownership, however, there is a potential risk,… Read More »
By Jay L. Zagorsky| September 21, 2018 The U.S. Labor Department continues to release wonderful news for U.S. workers. Just this week, on Sept. 20, the agency said that the number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits reached the lowest level in almost 49 years. Unemployment benefits track changes in the number of workers who… Read More »
By Richard Brody | September 20, 2018 While many seek positions of leadership, and are, either, elected, selected, or ascend to these, very few, end up, becoming true leaders, for a variety of reasons. Effectively leading requires a combination of a well – developed, skill – set, and a true, can – do, positive attitude. While I have… Read More »
By Simon Usherwood | September 20, 2018 The informal meeting of EU leaders in Salzburg on September 19 and 20 was not intended to be primarily about the UK or Brexit. The EU faces serious challenges around internal security and migration that come much higher up the list of priorities for most member states. And… Read More »
By Richard Brody | September 12, 2018 What has always, been the defining, difference, between, the United States of America, and most of the rest, of the world? This nation, founded on the premise, All men are created equal, and based on our Bill of Rights, cannot be considered great, if/ when, we abandon, any of these ideals of relevant… Read More »
By Richard Holden | September 13, 2018 There’s a meme around official interest rates since the financial crisis, and it goes like this. Central banks have already cut them to nearly zero (or actually zero) but advanced economies are still languishing. Therefore cutting them further won’t achieve much. There are a number of problems with… Read More »
By Robert W. Klein | September 12, 2018 Editor’s note: Homeowners generally rely on insurance provided by the federal government to cover the costs of rebuilding their lives after a flood. We asked an insurance expert to explain the government program and its challenges. 1. What is flood insurance? Homeowners’ insurance does not cover damage… Read More »
By Christina Fattore | September 7, 2018 The announcement last month that the U.S. and Mexico had reached an agreement to replace NAFTA without Canada surprised trade experts around the globe. A deadline of Aug. 31 was set for the Canadians to join or be left out in the cold – and hit with fresh… Read More »