After North Korea fired a missile over Japan last week, Jim Cramer, the host of CNBC’s Mad Money, recommended, “Have cash. Have gold. Have Velveeta.” Cramer ruminated about how NOKO’s nuclear threats against the United States are truly unprecedented. And this was before Sunday when…
The North Korea Crisis: “Have Cash. Have Gold. Have Velveeta.”DetailsWatch as USS Arizona survivors and their families are honored in Washington D.C. with the presentation of a 75th Anniversary Pearl Harbor Silver Coin. Listen to interviews with two men and one survivor’s daughter, as they recount their memories of fellow sailors and the day that changed their lives, and America, forever. See how you…
USS Arizona Survivors Honored in Pearl Harbor Silver Coin Ceremony [VIDEO]DetailsEach year we watch various heads of state assemble for a power yearbook photo at prominent locations like Washington, London, Toronto, Seoul, Cannes, Brisbane, Hangzhou and Hamburg. There are global round tables, strategic side meetings and broad announcements of international cooperation. The G20 (Group of 20)…
The August Recess and the September ReckoningDetailsEach year we watch various heads of state assemble for a power yearbook photo at prominent locations like Washington, London, Toronto, Seoul, Cannes, Brisbane, Hangzhou and Hamburg. There are global round tables, strategic side meetings and broad announcements of international cooperation. The G20 (Group of 20)…
RUSSIA. RUSSIA. RUSSIA.DetailsEach year we watch various heads of state assemble for a power yearbook photo at prominent locations like Washington, London, Toronto, Seoul, Cannes, Brisbane, Hangzhou and Hamburg. There are global round tables, strategic side meetings and broad announcements of international cooperation. The G20 (Group of 20)…
The Dog Days of Economic GrowthDetailsEach year we watch various heads of state assemble for a power yearbook photo at prominent locations like Washington, London, Toronto, Seoul, Cannes, Brisbane, Hangzhou and Hamburg. There are global round tables, strategic side meetings and broad announcements of international cooperation. The G20 (Group of 20)…
The G20 Summit? Breakthrough or Breakdown?DetailsDo you feel like you’re working harder, only to get less in return? Like your dollar isn’t going as far as it used to? You might be right. The dollar suffered its worst stretch in six years during the first half of 2017, reports Fox Business, and has declined 5.6 percent thus far this year—its…
The Upside to a Down Dollar: How to Make an Unstable Dollar Work for YouDetailsShadow Banking: A Dodd-Frank Fail? In response to the financial crisis of 2008–2009 regulators came down hard on big banks. The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act outlined numerous provisions designed to tightly monitor lending and reduce risks inherent in the U.S. financial system, including new oversight councils, credit agency reforms, and increased…
Shadow Banking: A Dodd-Frank Fail?DetailsSkeptical of the staying power of paper currency? Then keep reading. You’re not the only one. On May 22, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed into law House Bill 2014 (HB2014), effectively eliminating state capital gains taxes on gold and silver and allowing Arizona residents to use precious metals as currency instead of Federal Reserve notes,…
More States Standing Up for Gold & Silver! Is Yours Next?DetailsIrrational Exuberance: The Lesson of the Bird in the Bush “How do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values, which then become subject to unexpected and prolonged contractions?” Alan Greenspan, December 5, 1996Another day, another market record. The Dow has set some 36 record high closings since the 2016 presidential election. Wall…
Irrational Exuberance: The Lesson of the Bird in the BushDetailsThe Great Retirement Caper: The 401(k) Bait and Switch By John Rothans The markets are at an all-time high, and you can already smell the suntan oil of that Caribbean island getaway, the first stop of your retirement tour! Then you start doing the math. You add up life’s daily costs against your life expectancy. You…
The Great Retirement Caper: The 401(k) Bait and SwitchDetailsBaseball, Hot Dogs and Credit Cards By John Rothans After a short stint of penny-pinching prudence, Americans are back to swiping their way to big charge card balances. Credit cards, after all, are as American as football and apple pie—and we are racking up debt like it’s 1999. Unlike the 1990s, however, GDP has not cracked…
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