Are you paying attention to what is happening with the pensions in Illinois? If you’re like most people who don’t live in Illinois, you’re wondering… Read More »Illinois Foreshadows the Future of US Pensions
What’s the minimum wage objective? Proponents of raising the minimum wage have stated their goal is to obtain a “living wage” for the lowest-paid worker.… Read More »Minimum Wage
Are Growing Cash Holdings A Problem? The cash holding of Apple and other high tech companies are piling up. This is a practice often done… Read More »Cash Holdings of Apple and Others Are At Massive Risk
Derivative Lessons Learned? Do you know how we hoped that financial markets learned their lesson concerning derivatives when the global financial markets came within hours… Read More »The Derivatives Market Is About To Implode the Big Banks Once Again!
Investing Legends Speak Up Never has it been more obvious that a major crisis is near at hand than when you see investing legends have… Read More »Investing Legends Have Become Bearish on U.S. Stocks
Panama Papers Farce The farce of all the yelling and screaming by the OECD and G-20 “Pinocchios” over the Panama Papers. With all the anti-one-percenter… Read More »Which Occupation Is Most Frequently Claimed In The Panama Papers?
The Wheelbarrow Economics Pattern An article by Jeff Thomas, at International Man, he talks about the “movie” being played out in Venezuela, where “wheelbarrow economics”… Read More »Is “Wheelbarrow Economics” Coming To Your Country?
Viewing Chaos Face-to-Face Jeff Berwick, from The Dollar Vigilante, recently visited Venezuela chaos with the help of a young man who started the Von Mises… Read More »Chaos Descends On Venezuela… Europe and US Next?
Collapse Of The Pension Fund The collapse of pension funds begins. One of the largest pension funds just let it be known that most of… Read More »Pension Fund’s Proposed 60% Cut Is “Not Enough” Says Treasury
The Cashless Society Cometh How you approach the idea of a cashless society could easily determine your future. Love it or hate it, cash is… Read More »Is The Shift To A Cashless Society Snowballing Or Being Forced?