Making Our Massive $15 Trillion National Debt Real And Understandable By: Bruno Korschek | Jan 21st 2012 - This article takes the nation's $15 trillion national debt and scales it back to the elvel of a typcial American housheold to vividly illustrate what bad debt shape the Federal government and nation is in. If the government was a household, it would never get a mortgage, it would never get a new car, and would never go to college since its dire economic situaiotn would make it impossible to get a student loan. The article suggests two steps that are needed to start climbing out of the debt hole. Tags:obama, nationaldebt, deficit spending, trillions, politicians
Taking Advantage Of Impending Mega-moves By: Deepcaster LLC | Jan 12th 2012 - Tom Kendall of Credit Suisse predicts Chinese 2012 Gold imports of 470-490 tonnes up from 245 tonnes in 2011. And Indian Gold demand has revived as the recent Reuters Indian Gold Report indicates.
And even though the Paper Gold and Silver Prices bounced robustly last week, prices for Physical Bounced even more.
This phenomenon -- the Increasing Divergence of Physical Prices from Paper Prices -- is quite important. Tags:Gold, Silver, Precious Metals, Federal Reserve, Investments
How To Keep Your Finances In Shape With Debt Consolidation Plan By: Smith Roy | Dec 4th 2011 - When you have a debt consolidation plan in place it is very much similar to that of a dieting plan. The results vary from person to person and it depends on the intention of the person whether or not he/she would maintain the new shape or would go back to their previous state of unhealthiness. The best plan is the one which would help you become debt free and remain debt free for the rest of your life. Tags:Payday loans consolidation, Debt Consolidation
Essential Elephant Realities And Antidotes For Investors By: Deepcaster LLC | Nov 18th 2011 - In all the legitimate concerns over the Eurozone Debt and Solvency Crises, many commentators have failed to adequately focus on The "Elephant" "�" the Debt, Spending and Solvency Crises of the USA.
A likely $5 to $7 Trillion U.S. Deficit for 2011 (Shadowstats.com) does indeed qualify the USA as a distressed Financial Elephant in the International Economy.
Indeed, "the ratio of gross U.S. government debt and obligations to GDP is closing in on six-to-one, the worst of ... Tags:Gold, Silver, Precious Metals, Federal Reserve, Investments
Why Settle For A Common School When You Can Study In Australia? By: Zane Archer | Nov 9th 2011 - There are many reasons why the University of the Sunshine Coast is a fantastic choice for getting an education. Obviously it is located in among the most beautiful places in the world, and that does make it more appealing. There is more than just incredible beaches and a busy city life that's attractive about going to school here. Just check the Good Universities guide to see why it was awarded the five stars for teaching quality. Tags:caloundra accommodation, sunshine coast travel
Not so long ago, people used to buy their first house through their lifetime savings, that too at the.. Tags:banking money, finance planning
Get Your Company's Finances Back On Track By: Rich Talbot | Jun 16th 2011 - Do you dread your company bills arriving? Has the current credit crunch taken a huge bite out of your already dwindling budget? As a short, sharp fix, below are some suggestions to get your economical juices flowing whether you are a manager of a multi national company or a one man band. Tags:finance for non financial managers
Save For Retirement Wisely For A Roth Ira By: Casey Trillbar | Jun 4th 2011 - A Roth IRA is one of the rare gems our government provides which allows
people to invest earned income in a tax-free account designed to help
fund for their retirement. In fact, it is ridiculously easy to start,
and contributing a few thousand dollars per year can lead to huge
returns when it is time to think about that beach house or trip around
the world once it is time to throw away the time card. Tags:Roth IRAs, Roth IRA Guide, Roth IRA
Five Tips To Help You Save Money By: Sherry Tingley | Apr 17th 2011 - Saving money is crucial to your financial future. Don't waste your hard earned dollars on unnecessary items. Find out five things you can do to save money. Tags:save money, saving money, money
The Issues And Strategies Of Franchising A Network By: Dominic Poock | Mar 7th 2011 - More and more businesses are quite rightly pondering the possibilities and rewards obtainable by franchising when planning their potential growth. Indeed, any firm which operates via branches really should at least look at franchising as one of the potential methods for development. Tags:business, finance, business funding, lending to business, small business, franchise, franchising
All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten, Which Puts Me Way Ahead Of The Political Class By: Bruno Korschek | Dec 10th 2010 - This article overlays the principles of life laid out in Robert Fulghum's book, "All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten," with the recent actions and behaviors of the American political class, unfortunatley, the article conludes that many of our politicians never learned this kindergarten principles as the continue to fail at solving any major issue facing the country. Tags:obama, robert fulghum, kindergarten, democrats, earmarks
Home Based Jobs - Finding Legitimate Work From Home Jobs By: Jenny Mays | Jul 6th 2010 - I am certain you have seen the vast amount of advertising touting work from home opportunities that are "guaranteed" to make you a millionaire when you spend only 2 hours working per week! Because we all innately want things the easy way especially millions (explaining why the lottery is so successful at getting our hard earned money), we may fall prey to these promises. This article discusses how to approach home based jobs and finding legitimate work from home jobs. Tags:home based jobs, home jobs, work from home
How To Overcome Tragedy And Loss By: Pat Heydlauff | Jul 2nd 2010 - In the field of Feng Shui creating positive energy in your surroundings is the first step to taking control of your life and creating calm and peace where chaos and loss now exist in your world.
Ways to deal with the emotional rollercoaster of grief and loss.
Defining Tragedy and Loss. Tags:Feng Shui, self-help, grief, loss, tragedy, balance, empowerment
What's In A Budget? By: Molly Wider | Jun 11th 2010 - Having a solid budget is the key to your financial freedom and a future filled with possibilities because you have planned well. So if you keep putting off creating a budget because you think it's going to clip your wings, shake the dust off that outdated thinking and get with today's financial program. Tags:Creating a budget, how to create a budget, realistic budget, realistic budgeting, pay down debt, pay off debt, saving plan
Achieving A Successful Business Turnaround By: Mark Blayney | Apr 10th 2010 - At its simplest, business turnaround is about reversing a business's decline and by doing so restoring stability to the business and re-growing its value. But business turnarounds are about healing the sick, not attempting to raise the dead, and so this article looks at the seven key factors that need to be in place and the three key stages in the process. Tags:Business rescue, cash flow forecast problems, real cash flow, prepack administration, turnaround management consulting, cash flow definition
Set Financial Goals For 2010 By: Ozeme J Bonnette | Jan 11th 2010 - Once Thanksgiving and Christmas are near, we realize that another year has come and gone. As we look back, we realize that there were many things that we wanted to accomplish in 2009, yet they somehow did not come to fruition. For many of us, life just gets in the way. But today is a new day, and there's nothing wrong with creating a fresh start now. Let's look at some questions that will trigger some ideas and help us get back on track. Tags:goal setting, new year, setting goals
Getting Started In Real Estate With No Money By: Zack Childress | Dec 29th 2009 - Zack Childress , of Automated Real Estate Systems , has a widely diverse business background and experience in successful Real Estate Investments & Business Development. Zack"s Investment Company has been successfully operating for over six years, with a funding company for over three years, and a coaching program for over 4 years. He is always strategically developing his businesses based on market trends and cycles to stay ahead of the pack. When it comes to building a strong investment ... Tags:mlsgorilla, mls gorilla, zack childress
Is A Plastic Car In Your Future? By: Zach Thompson | Jun 26th 2009 - Development of plastic cars could rejuvenate the American auto industry. With the recent bankruptcy of Chrysler and the financial problems at the other US based automobile manufacturers; it may be time for the management to take a deeper look at producing cars made of plastic. The heavy, gas drinking cars of the past should become the exception rather than the rule. Tags:cars, car, automotive, auto, automobile,
Dr.commander Selvam Siddhar: Hindu Business Astrology By: dr commander selvam | Jun 10th 2009 - Char Ujle
Decades ago, when I started selling insurance, I asked one of my Indian tennis buddies, why he did not call me for his homeowners' insurance, when he closed on his house last week. The reply came, char-char ujle agaye,"' which means four white insurance agents came,"' sent by his realtor, also a white lady. He did not explain further, but I understood that if a white agent comes to see an Indian client, the Indian agent has no chance of getting the business. This was f ... Tags:dr commander selvam, Commander Selvam, Dr commander selvam s
How To Create An Intentional And Powerful Year By: Leslie Cunningham | Mar 4th 2009 - Reduce stress and learn how to get on the same page with your spouse to get clear on the dreams and goals that you want to achieve as a team. This article suggests that you take time at the end of the year to do this activity, but this process is effective at any point and time during the year. Tags:couples, goals, law of attraction, goal setting, intentions, stress, communication, vision boards
Should You Take Out A Loan To Bail Out Your Mortgage? By: Anthony Zadordov | Feb 19th 2009 - The article asks whether it is ever right to use a payday loan to pay off mortgage arrears, and supplies the answer that it's never a good idea. Tags:
Fortune Telling In Numerology; Transit Letters And Your Name By: Keith Abbott | Jul 29th 2008 - Everyone loves having their fortune told. The experience of a Tarot reading where someone tells you what will happen in the near future stirs your blood, even if you don't really believe it. Numerology gives us a similar tool that lets us foresee certain major events in our lives. Read on and learn how to find out what your Letters of transit predict for you. Tags:Numerology, good fortune, Tarot, Fortune telling, Name, Transit Letters, Fate, Luck, Love
The Important Of The Business Plan? By: donyates | Dec 14th 2007 - A Business Plan is a written statement outlining how you intend to operate your business into the future. While most business owners have a general idea of how they want to run their business, those intentions are not written down. Tags:Business plan, business, planning, self-employed, evaluation, goals, SBA, small business, financing, lending institution, loan, business success
Refinance Questions & Answers By: Matt Schaub | Apr 16th 2007 - Q. Should I refinance?
The answer depends on your financial goals. A desire to lower your interest rate and/or payment is good reason to refinance, but there are other things to take into account:
"' How long do you expect to be in the home?
"' How much equity do you have in the home?
"' How much will your closing costs be?
"' To get that low rate, will you have to pay points?
"' Will your lower payments make up for the c ... Tags:
Be Wary Of What You Hear About Life Insurance By: Joe Stewart | Apr 7th 2007 - A little while ago I found a page online that, unfortunately, I can't share for legal reasons, that stated that you only need to have life insurance that equals to three times your annual salary. This disturbs me and no, not because I tell people that people should purchase more than that as a general rule, but because everyone and their families are unique and have different personal needs, family needs and obligations. Tags:life insurance, whole, term, endowment, policies, policy, premiums, premium, coverage, burial, family
Got A Boss, But Still Want To Retire Wealthy? By: Xavier Johnson | Sep 22nd 2006 - Yes, I know you want to have a lot of money at some point in the future. You want to be financially independent so you can have the freedom to go do the things that are most important to you. So, let me help you get started by sharing with you one powerful tool you can use to get the money you want so you'll end up living the lifestyle you desire. Tags:financial, plan, investment, Roth, IRA, saving, retirement, money, smart, future, save, investing
3 Steps You Must Do If You Want To Pay Off Your Mortgage In 7 Years Or Less By: Edward Bisquera | Jan 23rd 2006 - One of the single largest financial purchases a person makes in a lifetime is a home. And more often than not, a home mortgage is required to fund the purchase. But how many people have been told, that the current way a mortgage is paid off, is like a cancer on our financial health? The mortgage and banking industry has offered to the unsuspecting public the 30-year fixed amortized mortgage the most expensive mortgage, a financial cancer akin to the cigarette industry offerin... Tags:mortgage, refinance mortgage, pay off mortgage, debt free, mortgage elimination,
The Real Secrets To Success By: Nancy Powers | Jan 21st 2006 - "It's what you learn when you think you know everything that counts the most in life."
Basketball Coach John Wooden
What's the "secret" behind successful business owners? It's simple - they have a coach. We all have blind spots, particularly when it comes to our business. Have you noticed how easy it is to give advice, but when it comes to your life you can't see the whole picture? Emotions can get in the way of making clear decisions.
Credit Card Interest Rates - Why It's Important To Understand How They Work By: Kevin Erickson | Dec 21st 2005 - Einstein put it best when he said, "Compounding interest is the greatest mathematical discovery of all time". Now the question you need to ask is, "Do I want this force working for me or against me?" If you own a credit card and you carry-over balances from month to month then you've got that amazing force called compounding interest working against you.
In this article, I'll attempt to explain how this "force" works against you month after month after month, in the form o... Tags:credit card debt
