The latest GDP data showed the U.S. economy growing at an anemic one-point-two percent as strong retail sales were largely canceled out by a reduction in business investment. Most disturbingly …
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If you ever watched the TV show COPS, then you noticed the bizarre number of times that people talked themselves into getting arrested. When the cops tell you that you …
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Traditional economic theory suggests that investors are rational decision-makers and, therefore, markets are rational. Anyone who still believes that is doing so in the face of mounting evidence, both in …
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It almost seems unfair. Consumers get a break on summer gas prices and that seemingly good thing is actually a bad omen for the future. Gas prices have dropped nearly …
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Retirement planning is an essential part of a person’s professional life because let’s face it, nobody wants to be financially dependent at any point in their existence. Well, no self-respecting …
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Bad financial advice comes from a lot of sources, most of which are trying to sell you something. Most of the time that advice is coming from well known names …
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You cannot spend your way out of recession or borrow your way out of debt – Daniel Hannan The Debt Clock is ticking, and its ticking fast for the US …
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Even before Britain’s historic exit from the EU on June 23, the exodus was dubbed “Brexit” by the media. And social media took over from there. While the nickname is …
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If you’re in your 20s or 30s, forget about saving for retirement. I don’t mean forget about saving and investing, I mean change your saving goals from “retirement” which is …
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Inflation. You’ve heard the word. And even if you don’t know exactly how it works, you don’t have to be an economist to know that inflation doesn’t feel like a …