When Trust in Our Systems Fails, Financial Literacy Becomes More Important Than Ever
In the wake of the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, consumer confidence in our banking system has been shaken. Many Americans are no longer certain whether their deposits are safe and have turned to other assets like gold to help diversify their portfolios should their...
As Recession Concerns Continue, Two Texas Lawmakers Suggest a New Gold-Backed Digital Currency
Sometimes, one of the best ways to look to the future is with an eye on the past. On April 7, 2023, The New York Times wrote, “It’s clear that [Federal Reserve] policymakers recognize that there is a good chance of a sharp [economic] slowdown soon. Their own policies...
Will Social Security & Medicare Run Out of Money? Former White House Insider Weighs In
AUSTIN, Texas, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — At the end of March, the Social Security and Medicare Board of Trustees issued their annual report, revealing that these programs are projected to run out of money within a decade. Edmund Moy, former White House aide,...