According to the Employee Benefit Research Institute’s 2013 Retirement Confidence Survey, only 13 percent of workers are “very confident” that they have saved up enough to retire comfortably, despite 2013’s record-breaking stock market activity.
Recommended Book, Gone Fishin by Alexander Green Excerpt “You would like to think that stock brokers are trained to invest your money. The sad fact is that you can pass the Series 7 stock brokerage exam and begin to manage other people’s …
Despite consistent positive rhetoric regarding the state of the housing market from both President Barack Obama and members of his administration, the latest data from the Commerce Department indicates that new home sales fell 7.0 percent in December from a month earlier.
Report from Peter Degraaf. It explains many positive indicators for the precious metals market. http://www.kitco.com/ind/Degraaf/2014-01-14-Is-Now-the-Time-to-Back-Up-The-Truck.html
There have been many flaws in the rollout of President Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act (ACA) – affectionately and ruefully pegged “Obamacare” by supporters and critics, respectively.
While nothing about the current state of the national economy indicates that there is a surefire industry or market to invest in for retirement, real estate has been one of the few bright spots of the recovery, with property values steadily rising since last year and sales generally holding steady month to month.
Coming off of what many have labeled the worst year of his already bruised administration, President Barack Obama has been on a public relations marathon over the past week, making desperate speeches to appeal to his dwindling fanbase.
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Wells Fargo Housing Market Index dipped to 56 points in January after a downwardly revised reading of 57 in December.
This report indicates that the unprecedented government intervention into the private sector has eroded capitalism markedly in the U.S. and left us with a middling economy that depends on the tax dollars of an increasingly diminished middle class.