Gold Down, Bitcoin Up — What’s Going On Here?
To the casual observer gold and Bitcoin appear to be two peas in a pod. Both are considered “alternatives” to the dollar.
Hints To Doing Your Own Investment Management
When it comes to taking on the tasks necessary to handle investment management, a surprising number of people become intimidated with the idea.
Morning Stock Market Talk
Here is today’s stock market talk from PrimeRates. Today we are go overing this news that you may have missed about companies to consider investing in.
The Most Profitable Grocery Chain In The Country Is…
Publix? Yes, Publix. For those of you unfamiliar with them they are based in Florida and are the most profitable grocery branch around.
CFPB Orders $6.5 Million in Restitution to Service Members
The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) has recently ordered two major car lenders to pay $6.5m in restitution to service members.
Home Equity: A “Forgotten” Real Estate Investment?
For those nearing retirement, a paid-off home is not just a place to live. It’s a real estate investment. For many, it’s a retirement benefits.
Financing Between Buying a New House and Selling the Old One
Financing the purchase of a new house when you still own your old home can be a complicated prospect. Here are some times to finance your purchase.
China Gobbles Gold. Is Silver Next?
As I am sure many of you know by now, the East, including China, India, Singapore etc. have been much more likely to buy “real” gold.
Tools to Research a New Car
Buying a new car is a big investment and you want to do your research. Here are some resources to help you find the new car you’ve been looking for.
Is The Fed In Love With Their Sunk Costs?
“Sunk costs” is, of course a fairly old and generally accepted form of analysis. It essentially states that once an item is purchased, the faith and confidence in that item...
How to Flip Houses with No Money
Sorry, but this is what is known as a come-on because you can’t do it. Or so I think. But I did happen on a site that claimed to do...
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