Will They Force You To Buy Treasuries?
I asked this question on January 13th 2010 and updated the initial post on April 15, 2011. I believe our government eyes the almost $20 trillion in retirement plan as a fix to our budget problems. The...
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Alan Simpson, the Senator from Wyoming , Co-Chair of Obama’s deficit commission, calls senior citizens the Greediest Generation as he compared “Social Security ” to a Milk Cow with 310 million teats....
View ArticleObama Budget Targets Retirement Accounts!
They will be coming for yours! President Obama’s budget, to be released next week, will limit how much wealthy individuals – like Mitt Romney – can keep in IRAs and other retirement accounts. The...
View ArticleTime for Expatriation?
I keep asking myself this question: Is it time to become an expat? I personally favor becoming a snowbird or more where Spanish is spoken and the weather by the sea is warm. In this guest post by John...
View ArticlePatty Myers in Montana is Pissed!
Alan Simpson, the Senator from Wyoming calls senior citizens the Greediest Generation as he compared “Social Security ” to a Milk Cow with 310 million teats. Here’s a response in a letter from PATTY...
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When Real Interest Rates Fall, Gold Rises
Mike Burnick writing for Money and Markets has this informative piece: Real Yields Sink Historically, real interest rates (long term bond yields minus the inflation rate) have always had a very close,...
View ArticleTHERE’S A STORM COMING
I received this email from a respected friend: I’ll try to make this short and simple, but you know better. I really hope some of you argue with me, because if we all agree I’m more likely wrong....
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Two Months After The Fall
It was a beautiful, warm fall, sunny day. I was on my almost daily walk from our home on NE 32nd ave, east on NE Knott, then up NE Wisteria to almost Alameda. I turned down NE 49th to the stairs that...
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What Brought You to Portland?
Portland State University is conducting a survey to find out What brought you to Portland? What has kept you here? They want to read your story. They say: Roughly two-thirds of the region’s (and...
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The Next Currency Crisis Has Begun
According to Graham Summers of Phoenix Capital Research The Next Currency Crisis Has Begun. Stocks have been boring for months now. They’ve gone almost nowhere since the start of the year. The REAL...
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I Wanted the Freedom
Retirement I started working at 15 years old, because my parents couldn’t afford the clothes I wanted to wear and I wanted the freedom my own money would bring. I started working as a stock boy at...
View ArticleHere’s One Angry Lady!
Alan Simpson, the Senator from Wyoming , Co-Chair of Obama’s deficit commission, calls senior citizens the Greediest Generation as he compared “Social Security ” to a Milk Cow with 310 million teats....
View ArticleObama Budget Targets Retirement Accounts!
They will be coming for yours! President Obama’s budget, to be released next week, will limit how much wealthy individuals – like Mitt Romney – can keep in IRAs and other retirement accounts. The...
View ArticleTime for Expatriation?
I keep asking myself this question: Is it time to become an expat? I personally favor becoming a snowbird or more where Spanish is spoken and the weather by the sea is warm. In this guest post by John...
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Top 5 Senior Friendly Cities in USA
Senior Friendly Cities Retirement is an inevitable phase of life; one that requires decisions to be made in advance. Senior citizens look forward to spending this time in an enjoyable yet affordable...
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There is A Place for Precious Metals
The post There is A Place for Precious Metals appeared first on Mover Mike.
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The Retirement Savings Crisis: What Will Fix It?
The Retirement Savings Crisis: What Will Fix It? The numbers are staggering. An astounding $14 trillion retirement crisis is looming for millions of Americans. Nearly a third of the workforce does not...
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Financial Stress Coping Guide for Seniors
Financial Stress Coping Guide for Seniors Last year in August, I wrote an article titled The Retirement Savings Crisis: What Will Fix It? Jenny Holt read that article and let me know about her eBook:...
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How to Reduce Funeral Costs
How to Reduce Funeral Costs The sudden death of a person affects all family members. At such difficult times, they are also burdened with the need to make funeral arrangements for the deceased person....
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Top Ways To Boost Your Finances After Buying A Home
Top Ways To Boost Your Finances After Buying A Home Owning a home is the dream scenario for millions of people around the world. However, with the average American property costing $241,700, it can be...
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