The Ongoing Decline in Disposable Income and Savings

The Ongoing Decline in Disposable Income and Savings The Congressional Budget Office expects the U.S. economy to remain moribund in 2013 and to exit the year with an unemployment rate of eight percent. The Federal Reserve has already dumped roughly $3.0 trillion into...

Richard Russell – Gold, Silver, Stocks & Collapsing Incomes

http://economicrisis.com/richard-russell-gold-silver-stocks-collapsing-incomes/993 Richard Russell – Gold, Silver, Stocks & Collapsing Incomes With key global markets at or near breakout levels, and continued, enormous volatility in the gold market, today the...

Top 100 Dividend Stocks – February 2013 Edition

http://economicrisis.com/top-100-dividend-stocks-february-2013-edition/155 Top 100 Dividend Stocks – February 2013 Edition Dividend investing is a huge part of my investment strategy. As I’ve mentioned in my now monthly passive income updates, receiving dividend...

Video: Mitt Romney Claims U.S. Middle Income is $250K to $200K

"During an interview on 'Good Morning America,' this morning, GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney claimed that the middle income is $200,000 to $250,000 per year in the U.S. (video here)."

Tax dodging is 'morally wrong' says David Cameron

Prime Minister David Cameron today branded the tax arrangement of comedian Jimmy Carr 'morally wrong'. It emerged that Carr is one of thousands using a legal off-shore scheme to pay as little as 1 per cent income...

Be prepared for tax season — tax tips and reviews

Tax season is fast approaching and people need to be aware of some of the scams that are out there. Most people are willing to pay a tax prep fee to get their taxes prepared but why would you when you can do it yourself. With tax season fast approaching, it's time to...

How did we get into this mess? A market solution

You would have to be blind Freddie to think all is well in the world. We have the European Union on the brink of collapse, the USA about to go into a double dip recession, revolutions sweeping through the Arab world, Pakistan a nuclear power close to becoming a failed...

The Distributive Justice of the Market

By Sam Vaknin Author of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited" The public outcry against executive pay and compensation followed disclosures of insider trading, double dealing, and outright fraud. But even honest and productive entrepreneurs often earn more money in...

Envy as the Foundation of Capitalism

By Sam Vaknin Author of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited" In the 18th century, the political philosopher and novelist Jean-Jacques Rousseau made a distinction between amour de soi and amour propre. The former involved striking a balance between regard for...

Deflating America

It is painful as Presidents since Clinton have warned. In fact, the correction began as Clinton was leaving office. It got pumped up by Bush war spending and legalized tax evasion. Then, big government came to the...

Favela Fashion Brings Women Work

A highly successful cooperative of women in Brazil has shown that it is possible for outsiders to make it in the fast-paced world of fashion. Despite being based in one of Rio de Janerio’s slums, or favelas,...

Cool Food for the Poor

A whole wave of high-tech, innovative products are now being developed and marketed for the world’s poor. These products are designed to raise the quality of life of poor people and treat them as a market with...

Market Update: Income

In today’s Market Update, we discuss one topic that everyone can relate to: income.  Needless to say, without personal income, most people tend to ignore all other financial market indicators out there....

Fifa records $184 Million Profit in 2008

Fifa reported an income close to $1 billion last year with 94 percent generated by television, marketing, and sponsorship money raised from events such as the World Cup. The overall Fifa profit for 2008 was $184...

Bleeding Heart Tightwads

As I have observed often, many of the liberals I have met, are basically communists who want to steal my money and give it to people who are guaranteed to vote democrat.  But try and get one of these members...

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