A friend of mine, Dan Lindsey, suggested I try something new this year to celebrate the Birthday of the United States. She suggested getting everyone around the table and then reading the Declaration of Independence or the Constitution and discussing how blessed …
The Greek situation just hit its boiling point… Last week, we told you that Greece was ready to erupt. It owes lenders €240 billion ($260 billion) that it can never repay. Greece defaulted yesterday when it missed a €1.6 billion ($1.72 billion) …
What can the men who adorn our currency teach us about our own finances? Quite a lot, actually, but not because they were all as good with money as they were at creating a nation. More In theory, the founding fathers should …
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Many folks believe that the safest place to store valuable items is in a bank safe deposit box. After all, banks have the best 24 hour security and alarm systems. But the contents of a safe deposit box are rarely insured, while …
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Forecasting the world economy and markets becomes possible only when approached on a stoic unemotional basis from an international perspective. Trying to forecast a single market is dangerous as everything is interconnected on a global scale. Personal opinion has no place in …
Most people think they know me. They don’t. I am not what most people think I am. I am not the paper in your wallet, or the coins that jingle in your purse. I am not quietly sitting in your bank account, …
Where to stash your cash? Some Americans are sleeping on it-literally. While banks are still the go-to solution for most consumers, 29 percent say they’re keeping at least some savings in cash bills and coins, according to a new survey of 1,820 …
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DEFINITION of ‘Compound Interest’ Interest calculated on the initial principal and also on the accumulated interest of previous periods of a deposit or loan. Compound interest can be thought of as “interest on interest,” and will make a deposit or loan grow …
Are you fretting about your lack of savings and the amount you’re putting away for retirement? Well, me too. I always do. Today I want to tell you the best way I’ve found to accumulate money beyond setting aside part of your …