According to a recent Bankrate survey nearly a third (26%) of Americans have nothing saved for retirement. Zip. Zero. Nada en absoluto. A number that’s consistent with other surveys that…
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The last time I said something good about the economy one of my readers called me delusional. Fortunately I didn’t let that opinion change my investment strategy and it paid…
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Warren Buffett has blessed us with a succinct, if not a smug, little guideline for investing: “the first rule is not to lose. The second rule is not to forget…
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There’s nothing rational about the stock market; if markets were rational the financial entertainment industry would be out of business almost overnight. The fact is markets are wildly irrational because…
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Everyone needs an intervention at some point and it’s not always for something big. We all fall into habits that, one day, outlive their usefulness. That tends to be particularly…
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Of course you know the stock market will eventually correct – don’t you? You certainly didn’t think it would continue to go straight up – or did you? The very…
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The price of silver has increased 5% since the beginning of the year, reflecting healthy investor and industrial demand, according to a report from the Washington, DC-based Silver Institute. Silver…
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If you feel like your money isn’t going as far lately, it’s not your imagination. According to the data obtained from the Federal Reserve, 2014 has been a banner year…
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The news is all over the financial community: the silver fix has been taken out of the hands of the gold fixers, and placed in the hands of two new…
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The party’s over soon — the problem is nobody knew that they were at a party to begin with. The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday, July 9th, that it will end…