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Could a Digital, Peer-to-Peer Currency Replace Your National Currency?

What if, just for the sake of argument, you had the option of using a digital currency in place of the U.S. Dollar, the Mexican Peso, or the Japanese[...] read more »
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The Fed and its Impact on Inflation - Forbes.com

A so-called "mild" rate of inflation of 3% per year leads to a 56% rise in prices over a 15-year period. Even a "low" rate of inflation of 2% per[...] read more »
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YouTube - Jim Rogers-Bailouts Just Throw Good Money Away?

Bailouts Just Throw Good Money Away? read more »
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Hank Paulson's Conflicts of Interest

Hank Paulson, former CEO of Goldman Sachs, was able to sell $500 million in stock with ZERO taxes when he became treasury secretary. Apparently, this[...] read more »
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Credit Cards Don’t Suck, You Suck!

The harsh and bitter truth. What really "sucks" about credit cards is how we use them - or misuse them. read more »
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iSave: 50 iPhone Apps to Help You Save Money

These 50 iPhone apps make it possible to save money all day long without having to save every receipt, carry around a heavy calculator or check in wi[...] read more »
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Secret Meetings: Amero Adopted, Global Reserve Currency Approved

Are we embarking on a new world order? Or is this an April Fool's post? read more »
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What are Treasury Securities

The safest investment of them all, treasury securities are certainly getting their fair share of spotlight these days. Find out what they are with t[...] read more »
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5 Brutal Cases of Stolen Identities

Downed economy means higher crime. Not surprisingly cases of stolen identity are on the rise. Here are 5 of some of the worst cases reported. read more »
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The Most Expensive Houses in the World: 5 Lists That Will Make You Jealous

Does the plunging real estate market have you down in the dumps? A continuation of our Fun series takes a gander at the world’s most ridiculously pri[...] read more »
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Financier George Soros Sees No Bottom

Renowned investor George Soros said on Friday the world financial system has effectively disintegrated. He said the turbulence is actually more severe than during the Great Depression, comparing the situation to the demise of the Soviet Union. read more »
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How much longer can B of A and Citi last?

I think this quote sums up the post: "We’re going to make another bold prediction. Bank of America and Citigroup won’t live to see May."
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Capitalism Works

The Free Market got us into this mess... Maybe it's also the way out? read more »
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Dollar Rises, Gold Stays Up

If you had told me late last year that we would soon see both the dollar and gold rally, I would have dismissed you as nuts. But this is exactly what happened after the dollar made a short-term bottom in mid-December. read more »
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The Role of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC)

What happens to your funds when your brokerage goes under? The SIPC is here to help. read more »
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