Gaining From Gargantua By: Deepcaster LLC | Mar 2nd 2012 - There is indeed a Gargantuan Giant growing in the International Economy and Markets. It is growing, and will continue to grow, until it collapses, inevitably.
Those who understand it can prosper and protect. Those who fail to understand, or understand but deny or disregard, do so at their peril. Tags:Gold, Silver, Precious Metals, Federal Reserve, Investments
2012 Preview: Realities, Opportunities & Threats By: Deepcaster LLC | Dec 2nd 2011 - The Central Banks' November 30, 2011 Global Q.E. Action has juiced the Equities Markets in the short-term, but has not provided any mid or long term Solutions.
Indeed, it has created even more risk for the economy and financial system, because it has facilitated piling more unpayable debt on top of already unpayable debt. (And the savvy Market Players know this--e.g. AFTER the Global Q.E. action, Spanish bond yields rose to record highs!) Tags:Gold, Silver, Precious Metals, Federal Reserve, Investments
Even A Part Of The Federal Government Admits Social Security Is A Bad Retirement Process By: Bruno Korschek | Nov 19th 2011 - This article reviews some of the past analyses of Social Security's investment return, all of which confirm that it is a very bad retirement investment option. One of analyses was done in 1999 by the San Francisco Federal Reserve which not only showed an investment return of less than 2% for Social Security but also predicted that Social Security would face insolvency unless its problems were addressed quickly, a situation that was not done by our political class twelve years ago. Tags:social security, political class, federal reserve, government,
Grading The President's Jobs Speech - What He Said, What He Should Have Said By: Bruno Korschek | Sep 12th 2011 - Tis article grades the President's recent jobs speech across ten criteria in order to determine if it provided the bold, innovative ideas necessary to get the economy going. Unfortunately, the speech came up way short of expectations, quality, and innovative ideas, instead relying on old, tired and usually failing eocnomic tactics and not addressing several areas that could provide big returns from a jobs perspective. Tags:obama, jobs, unemployment, puiblci schools, oil companies
Maximizing The Success Of A Business Acquisition By: Kelly Smith | Jul 8th 2011 - In order to reduce risks and maximize success of a corporate acquisition, a clear understanding of the company"€™s business strategy and the potential impact the acquisition will likely have on that strategy is essential.
Minimize My Loan Balance Or I Will Not Compensate: Consumer Debt Retribution By: Richard Kaye | Apr 14th 2011 - With credit card debt at record levels and foreclosures increasing at disturbing levels, the Government has failed at enforcing standards that lenders must follow in order to significantly impact the problem. While lenders have decided that it is not economically feasible to drop principal loan balances on any scale, consumers are forced to make tough decisions including the possibility of declaring Bankruptcy. This article examines debt relief options available to the consumer. Tags:consumer debt, debt management, debt counceling, credit debt
Credit Card Debt Alert: The Federal Trade Commission Will Now Be Controlling Short Sales By: Richard Kaye | Apr 14th 2011 - With tough regulations now in place by the Federal Trade Commission that regulates loan modification and debt relief firms, the distressed homeowner is now even more dependent on the lender servicers to aid them in receiving loan modifications. The problem remains, however, that only a small percentage of distressed homeowners have received loan modifications instrumental in keeping people in their homes. Tags:debt relief, debt settlement, credit debt, credit card debt
Mortgage Loan Modifications, Short Income And Consumer Credit Debt By: Richard Kaye | Mar 22nd 2011 - With only a small percentage of distressed homeowners receiving loan modifications, borrowers and lenders have become increasingly dependent on short sales to mitigate against foreclosure. Real Estate Agents are now under increased scrutiny as their tactics are being questioned as they push distressed homeowners to initiate short sales. Tags:consumer debt, credit card debt, debt relief
Valuation Issues In The Bankruptcy Process By: Mark S. Gottlieb, CPA/ABV/CFF, CVA, CBA, DABFA, MST | Feb 8th 2011 - We have seen bankruptcy filings from businesses with long histories such as the 163-year-old Tribune Company, or, more recently, younger companies as Blockbuster, whose goal is to cut its debts from $900 million to $100 million, and Circuit City, which seems to be finding a second life online of late. No matter what the size of the company or its reputation, however, valuation plays a key role in the bankruptcy process; and, inevitably, valuation issues will arise. Tags:Business Valuation, valuation expert, stakeholders
2011 Profit & Protection Essentials; Bubbles To Pop & Bullish Sectors By: Deepcaster LLC | Dec 30th 2010 - Essential to Profit and Protection in 2011 is distinguishing Sectors in a Genuine Bull Market from those in an Ersatz Bull Market likely due to the Artificial Asset Price Inflation and Market Boosting resulting from Destructive Fed Q.E. (i.e. money printing). Tags:Gold, Silver, Federal Reserve, Investment, Currency
The Men Of Substance Reaching The Peaks Of Victory. By: kathy finck | Dec 17th 2010 - Hubert Smith is South Western Regional Planning Agency Board Member.Huck Smith is General Manager for Southern Industrial Constructors.Hugh Smith is New York Life Insurance Representative specialize in selling policies. Tags:Hubert Smith, Huck Smith, Hugh Smith
Using Smart American To Solve Our National Debt Crisis Vs. Using The Political Class By: Bruno Korschek | Nov 13th 2010 - This article examines four separate efforts that are underway, each trying to solve the federal govenrment's budegt crisis and skyrocketing national debt. One effort is being run by our polticians and acccording to several sources, is unlikley to be successful. The other efforts are being run by non-politicians in a non-political way and each has come up with budget reduction plans that are rational, fair, and actionable. Tags:national debt, social security, medicare, deficit spending
And You Thought Just The Federal Government Was In Dire Financial Shape By: Bruno Korschek | Oct 26th 2010 - This article examines how perilous many state governments' financial situation has become in additon to reviewing how bad the Federal govenment is doing regarding financial and spending discipline. It reviews possible causes of the bad financial situation and how it prevents state governments from effectively serving the states' citizens. It concludes with a discussion of the concept of "immobile government" which is the inability of American government to be nimble enough to solve any problem. Tags:david brooks, reason magazine, debt, state government, debt
Tracking The Five Hottest Topics In Google Trends"€"day 2 By: Moshe Sharon | Jul 8th 2010 - The Five Hottest Topics in Google Trends today are stress tests, spy swap, earthquake, oil spill in Gulf of Mexico, Alisa Maier. Of course the cyber public is very fickle so the popularity of any topic cannot be assured for more than five minutes. In any event I try to identify and write a comment about those that have far reaching impacts on our lives, manifest some kind of social phenomena or have great entertainment value. In today"€™s selection we have information about heart attack preventi ... Tags:stress tests, spy swap, earthquake, oil spill in Gulf of Mexico, Alisa Maier
The Changing Role Of Cfos By: Samuel Teo | Jun 29th 2010 - Aventis School of Management is a leading graduate school base in Singapore dedicated to the success of working professionals across Asia. Through its collaboration with internationally renowned universities including City University of New York, Arcadia University and Louisville University, Aventis offers a suite of Executive MBA, Master of Science, Graduate diploma and Executive Education programs tailor specifically for working professionals to sharpen their business acumen and knowledge. Tags:MBA in Singapore, Executive Master Programs, Master Programs
