Are you terrible with money? It’s nothing to be ashamed about – we’ve reported on the numbers on numerous occasions. If you need a little bit of help to start improving your personal financial situation today then this infographic entitled “Reality Check: 15 Ways to Save Money Outside the World of Game of Thrones.” by […]
Archives for April 2014
Americans facing a retirement crisis
Let’s face it: we all want to be a lazy bones (as the old Hoagy Carmichael song goes) in retirement. Unfortunately, in today’s difficult economy, that seems to be an impossible feat to achieve for many. The latest annual Gallup Economy and Personal Finance poll has confirmed that Americans are facing a retirement crisis because […]
Ben Bernanke admits he couldn’t sell QE to general public
Former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke told a group of economists and financial professionals in Toronto during a speech at the Economic Club of Canada on Tuesday that it was very hard to sell the central bank’s immense quantitative easing measures to the general public because citizens felt it was just a matter of bailing […]
Why does Seattle hate immigrants? Businesses warn $15 minimum wage will hurt them
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray – as well as Seattle Socialist City Council member Kshama Sawant – has proposed raising the city’s minimum wage to $15 per hour, a large sum that is not based on any economic theory or models and one that would hurt the uneducated, the unskilled, youth and immigrants. Compulsory unemployment Murray […]
Liberal political commentator wants to ban, confiscate wealth (video)
Some so-called intellectuals in our society these days really come up with the most asinine methods to solving issues affecting the country. This is no more apparent than listening to the words of Thom Hartmann, a liberal political commentator and former psychotherapist. In a recent broadcast of his radio show, he had Peter Schiff on […]