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May 31, 2016

Five years ago, the first baby boomers started hitting age 65. Fast forward to today: 10,000 baby boomers a day start turning 70 this year. This could mean that a lot of the money that has been holding up and supporting the markets for three decades will be coming out for income due to Required Minimum...


May 27, 2016

Have you ever wondered why a leveraged index fund offering two or three times the S & P 500 very rarely if ever pans out? There are three important reasons--all mathematical. Steve and Sinclair have the analysis from the experts you won't want to miss. Then, in the Q & A,  Steve explains how to avoid losing control of...


May 26, 2016

According to the Wall Street Journal, Nigeria is taking over the world!!!----in the game of Scrabble, that is.  What does that have to do with Money and investing? Several risk management Strategies used in one of the oldest and most popular board games in America may help you become a better investor. We review a...


May 25, 2016

One of the labor market’s early-warning signs may be flashing trouble, says  the Wall Street Journal. Hiring by temporary staffing agencies has ground to a halt so far in 2016 to levels not seen since prior to the 2008 crisis. Peak temp hiring occurred in 2015. A slowdown in temp hiring has preceded major recessions...


May 24, 2016

Consumers are spending on credit again, in a big way. U.S. credit-card balances are on track to hit $1 trillion dollars this year, according to the Wall Street Journal.  Hitting the trillion mark would edge up to the all-time peak of $1.02 trillion dollars set in July 2008, just before the financial crisis. Meanwhile S...