Do the Math

Do the Math: 
A very popular e-mail is making the circuit in the last several days espousing a new theory for what to do regarding the bail outs.  The e-mail is as follows—however, there are some very grave errors in the proposed theory.
I’m against the $85,000,000,000.00 bailout of AIG.  Instead, I’m in favor of giving $85,000,000,000 [...]

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Why SHOULD Wall Street tumble today?

Wall Street SHOULD tumble despite the AIG bailout

Anything other than a “Wall Street tumble” would be a deception on the public. Why?  Because there is no financial benefit for the investors of our nation when the “Fed” bails out another business gone amuck.  It’s a generic band-aid, initiated to continue the perpetration of a century [...]

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Legal Slavery in Our Borders

Opinions abound concerning the conspiracies that may have been present during the run-up to the Great Depression. Regardless of your beliefs concerning these conspiracy theories, you must acknowledge that several privately-held companies benefited greatly from the results of the Great Depression upon the people of the United States, in general.
 
How often does history repeat itself?
 
Current [...]

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Would I Pay This Person?

“Would I pay this person’s paycheck before my own mortgage?”
 

As an employer, I’ve had plenty of opportunities to make awful hiring mistakes.  I can’t really blame the individuals and their weaknesses, because I feel like it’s my responsibility to properly vet those issues during the interview process. But I’ve recently had an epiphany that I [...]

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American Taxes

A Double Whammy!
 
As an American, I feel that it is absolutely irresponsible to not understand how money really works in this nation.  A full comprehension of this topic will actually instill a more prudent behavior in our own financial habits – at least that’s my belief. Such a behavior will lead to less anxiety, stress, [...]

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Scares the Crud Out of Me

The most recent news of the government taking over Freddie and Fannie may come as welcome relief to some, it scares the crud out of me.  Here’s yet one more way that our government can have a hand in our business, our finances, and it is certain to be an unpleasant one.  Every time the [...]

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Modern Day Warriors

 Over the last year, I’ve had the immense privilege to work with many women who are presently in challenging circumstances. I’ve consulted them primarily in matters of self-esteem and their entrepreneurial path. These women come from various points of wealth, family life, nationalities, marital status and religions. Some have struggled with domestic violence from a [...]

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