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The thing is the traders are not hurt. They make their money whether you buy or sell. As long as people are doing one of those two things, the...
Sums it up beautifully.
The problem is that the credit markets are frozen, which means loans are not being made as they are normally made. If business do not get loans...
I am very much a small government guy, but there are times that the government must step up to the plate. This is one of those occasions. I like...
Call Centerpoint. It is there responsibility. You do not want to do that work yourself.
Here is the IRS site on independent contractors/employees. Your employer is passing on part of its tax liability (social security and medicare)...
I actually think this will be profitable, but it all depends on how much the government pays for these instruments. Of course, we are going to...
Except homeowners are not suppossed to trim trees near power lines and tree trimming companies refuse to do that work. Here is a story about how...
My biggest concern about Centerpoint was the lack of preparation. Centerpoint should plan ahead by keeping trees properly trimmed. If trees had...
If it is an old cieling fan, you may have a problem. The new light kits do not fit old fans. At least, that is the situation I faced recently.
I hate to sound like Paris Hilton, but why can't we pursue more drilling, nuclear, and renewable energy forms. No single one of those will get us...
Let's simplify the situation. Take the example of an individual with $50,000 of income during a year. If he spends $49,000 and saves $1,000,...
If we bring in more cash in a year than we spend, then our total debt must decrease. Now we may have spent money very wisely building important...
I do know what I am talking about. We can stay civilized if you want. Here is the link to the Treasury website. Do a search for the...
The budget can only be made to look somewhat balanced by accepting all of the social security and medicare money coming into the government from...
I liked Clinton as President and I agree he was one of the most fiscally responsible presidents we have had recently, but he did not balance the...
That is highway robbery. I do not invest in any funds anymore, just individual stocks, so my only expense are the commissions. Index funds at...
If you need money in the near future (i.e., less than 5 years), then sell during the next rally. If this is long-term money, then keep...
Good thoughts. I agree with a lot of what you say. I have always considered myself to be of the Milton Friedman libertarian-republican school of...
It will not take a full day, but I recommend the Witte Museum. It has a great hands-on exhibit of DaVinci inventions. I went last weekend with...