Jul
31
My Daughter is Getting Married. However!
July 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment
My daughter is getting married toward the end of August and all around me is a whirlwind of events. World chaos and family drama sometimes intertwine making it almost impossible to determine what the heck is going on. The blessings coming my way are from the awareness of just how wonderful this event and the […]
Jul
31
How to Manage your Personal Finances Efficiently
July 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment
With national debt spinning out of control, inflation rates reaching ever higher past previous records and unemployment once again manifesting itself as a result of current conditions, the finance world seems to be in a world frequently assaulted by turmoil each time things take a turn for the worst. And if you have kept your […]
Jul
30
Silver bullion rounds are simply another name for silver coins. The term round came about because the silver was shaped into coins and thus was able to be stacked into rolls. This made it convenient for the coins to be handled and shipped. You’ll often see them referred to as silver art […]
Jul
30
Living Under A Bridge
July 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Living under a bridge would be quite miserable. If you plan your life so you always have a roof over your head, you can go to the local food pantry for food when your financial circumstances dictate the need. At least you will be protected from Mother Nature’s elements. This means that you have to […]
Jul
30
The Benefits of Buying Annuities
July 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Planning for retirement is a very important aspect of life. No one wants to work forever. Annuities are a great way to save money and build a nest egg for the “golden years”. An annuity is not tied to your income level and is an easy way to make some extra money for your future. […]
Jul
30
What’s the signature’s worth? - Art and investment
July 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment
The signature has particular importance in art. To sign a work of art means literally apposing ones name on its material appearance, traditionally this is done in handwriting and in accordance with a model grown more or less permanent and unique to each individual. As a natural extension, the notion of signature is used to […]
Jul
29
Married Finances: Should Two Become One?
July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Weddings are an emotional celebration. We love the idea of a bride and groom starting a new life together. We use words like “two becoming one” or “sharing your lives as one,” meaning that everything will be shared as though the couple are no longer individuals. I believe this puts a lot of unnecessary sentimental […]
Jul
29
Whose problem is it anyway?
July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Perhaps it was the damage wrought by the Mississippi Bubble in the early 1700s, or the issuing of huge quantities of fiat currency by the Revolutionary Government after 1789 that led to hyperinflation, riots, and the rise of Napoleon. Whatever the reasons, the French are acutely aware of the role that a stable currency plays […]
Jul
29
More cuts and the dollar’s goose is cooked
July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment
The US Federal Reserve’s higher than expected 50 basis point rate cut recently instilled some confidence to stock markets worldwide. But while Bernanke’s monetary easing may have applied a little grease to a creaky credit system, the implications of the central bank’s actions are more far-reaching than just a bounce in shares.
The rate cut pushed […]
Jul
29
Commodity Boom
July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment
“I tell you pal, we are going into a new age”… G Gekko circa 1987
There is no doubt in our minds that the world is in the midst of a resources boom that will last for decades to come.
This boom has taken the world economy and in particular the resources sector by surprise, with […]
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