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A Message About Growing Older…
Walk with me by the water... Damn... I forgot the words.
Today’s Observation… (Tuesday 9AUG11)
Is the sky falling? Again? Not necessarily. Are we in a mess? Yes. Did we get here over the weekend? No. Is it going to be a long road hard road to fiscal responsibility? Absolutely. But don't head for the highest bridge just yet! Here's some of the reasons why. Facts we knew: Debt Ceiling …
Capital Market Insights – August 1, 2011
Yes, this is stating the obvious, given the hysteria last week. But with that in mind, here’s your Weekly Insights update from Curian’s Asset Management Group. This informative capital market update is designed to help you stay informed about important developments from the past week, as well as provide thoughtful commentary on how these events …
Vacation – sort of…
Memo to: Everyone From: Tony Since we’ve established that the world is not coming to an end as a result of looney tunes in Washington, DC and that there is now a template for helping you make some money with your investments, it’s time for us to play a little golf, a little tennis, and …
Alternative Investments – Part X(b)
Last week I posted a definitive summary of my argument in favor of including alternative investments in your investment portfolio. If you did not see it, I encourage you to click on the Alternative Investment category to the right and read Part X. However, the chart I included with that posting was hard to understand. …
Capital Market Insights – August 1, 2011
Here’s your Weekly Insights update from Curian’s Asset Management Group. This informative capital market update is designed to help you stay informed about important developments from the past week, as well as provide thoughtful commentary on how these events might… CONTINUE…
The Federal Debt: 2002 to Now
It's based on data from the Congressional Budget Office and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. Its significance is not partisan (who's "to blame" for the deficit) but intellectual. It demonstrates the utter incoherence of being very concerned about a structural federal deficit, but ruling out of consideration the policy that was the largest …
Who Pays No Income Tax? That’s The Wrong Question
This article comes from the Forbes magazine website and was posted by Howard Gleckman. I copy it in its entirety. Would you rather get a tax cut of $1,000 or $1.4 million? I thought so. Would you change your answer if taking the smaller tax cut allowed you to avoid paying income tax entirely? That …
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The Case for Alternative Investments – Part X
Over the past six weeks or so I’ve attempted to argue that one should employ Alternative Investments in your investment portfolios. This post is to express how I recommend that should be done. I’ve alluded to an organization in Tacoma, Washington with whom I have a contractual relationship. I entered into my agreement with them …
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