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  • Mervyn King’s Crisis Wake Up Call!

    The American investor appears to be in the thralls of a catatonic stupor, after being bombarded incessantly by news stories talking about the soon-to-come China trade deal, the strong dollar, and the growing U.S. economy.  Meanwhile, the Fed is battling to save at least one arrow in their quiver, by holding off as long as

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  • What If My Pension Becomes Frozen?

    Pensions were once the Holy Grail of secure retirement plans, but they have become far less reliable over time. Sadly, in order to maintain the pension, participating employees had to give up pay raises for many years, in many cases. That’s money that will never be recouped. In an announcement today, General Electric (GE) became

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  • Protect Yourself From Fraudulent Gold Bars

    Refining and banking executives reported back in August, that laundered, smuggled, or otherwise illegal gold has been finding its way into the vaults of world banks, in the form of gold bars with the fraudulently stamped logos from all four of Switzerland’s leading gold refineries. Some of the largest domestic discoveries occurred in the vaults

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  • Gold Wins While Switzerland Leading the Race to the Bottom!

    Once the banking capital of the world, Switzerland now sports a negative .75% interest rate, thereby wrestling the “Race to the Bottom” title away from the perennial leader, Japan. In an effort to counter China’s currency devaluation attempts, America has unwittingly unleashed an interest rate race to the bottom. By weakening the dollar against other

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  • An Economic Slowdown Seems Inevitable

    The 10-year Treasury note wasted no time diving to its lowest level since 2016, following a report today from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) indicating an August contraction in the U.S. manufacturing sector, for the first time since early 2016. After reviewing the report, Ian Lyngen, Head of Rates Research at BMO Capital Markets

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  • Investment Addictions Are Climbing the American List!

    America has been the world’s Energizer Bunny since the country was founded in 1776. We have worked harder and longer than most, but we’ve also indulged in every form of addiction there is. From eating disorders to sex addiction, drinking disorders to drug addiction, and leading the way in the new millennium, we’ve found a

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  • There is a Black Hole at the Center of Our Economy!

    05/30/2019, Los Angeles The S&P 500 double-topped in September of 2018 and by December it had dropped more than 20%. Last month, the S&P double-topped again and since then it’s been one step forward and two steps back, so no one should be the least bit surprised if it’s down at least 20% before the

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  • The Economy is not Fine, It’s Financed!

    Following a conversation with Steve Eisman, the Neuberg Berman Group money manager who famously predicted the collapse of subprime mortgages in advance of the 2008 financial crisis, Bloomberg is reporting on his new and equally disturbing concern, that the U.S. corporate debt market will suffer “massive losses” if the U.S. economy falls into recession. The

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  • How Long Will $1 Million Last in Retirement?

    Considering the country’s growing debt, this has become a very popular question and the answer most assuredly depends on where you plan to live while spending it. GoBankingRates just compared and reported on the best and worst states to spend your golden years. The study looked at all 50 states and considered average expenses for

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  • Increased Retirement Contribution Limits May Be Too Late To Help Baby Boomers!

    As the U.S. government slowly awakens to the reality and ramifications of a $21 trillion national debt and the ‘Borrowing from Peter to pay Paul’ accounting practices that have both Social Security and Medicare in danger of an undeniable need for emergency attention, it was announced on Thursday, November 1, that the maximum amounts of

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