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Financial Crisis vs. Economic Crisis

Posted by ObliviousInvestor 1202 days ago, popular 1201 days ago (http://www.obliviousinvestor.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: crisis economy investing
Discussion of the difference between an economic crisis and a financial crisis. Explains why a financial crisis is no reason to sell your investments[...] read more »
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Investing jitters? Curb them with government bonds

Posted by donnyg16 1202 days ago, popular 1201 days ago (http://www.invesmint.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bonds
A review of bonds. Basically a bond is a loan that you give to a company or in this case, the government to fund an expansion project. read more »
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Companies start competing for bailout money

Posted by wangarific 1202 days ago, popular 1201 days ago (http://news.yahoo.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout
Insurers, automakers and American subsidiaries of foreign banks all want the Treasury Department to cut them a piece of bailout! Surprise![...] read more »
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Is "Save" a Four Letter Word in the Current Economy?

Posted by Greener-Pastures 1203 days ago, popular 1202 days ago (http://greenerpastures.responsiblepersonalfinance.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: economy personal finance
A world of consumption for consumption’s sake can’t feed the gluttonous stock markets forever. read more »
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What Are Bonds?

Posted by ABC 1203 days ago, popular 1202 days ago (http://www.abcsofinvesting.net)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bonds investment
A short and simple description of bonds. read more »
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Taiwan Dumps Fannie, Freddie

Posted by thekritz 1205 days ago, popular 1204 days ago (http://online.barrons.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: fannie mae housing crisis
Despite the recent government bailout of US mortgage giants, investors remain wary. Taiwan's financial regulators reportedly have ordered that natio[...] read more »
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Long-term investing: painstakingly slow, highly successful

Posted by thekritz 1205 days ago, popular 1205 days ago (http://www.moneyweb.co.za)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing stocks
For some, the current markets are perceived as the greatest opportunity in years, for others an overwhelming threat to their financial security. Whil[...] read more »
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Financial Planner Advises Shorter Life Span

Posted by cap 1205 days ago, popular 1205 days ago (http://www.theonion.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: humor personal finance
From The Onion. Financial adviser determined that his client can best make use of his portfolio by dying early...[...] read more »
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Is the Current Market Drop Bad, Good or Irrelevant?

Posted by mrcheap 1206 days ago (http://www.four-pillars.ca)
Category: Stocks | Tags: shares stock market stocks
There’s a lot of fear about the stock market right now. You read about people who are upset, people who are excited, and people who don’t seem to ca[...] read more »
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7 Misconceptions Business Owners Have About Their Returns

Posted by tusharm 1206 days ago, popular 1206 days ago (http://freesmallbusinessresource.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: business owner taxes tax returns
A tax headache is only one mistake away, be it a missed payment or filing deadline, an improperly claimed deduction, or incomplete records. read more »
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GM in hunt for Buffett-style capital injection

Posted by Cheapsuits 1206 days ago (http://www.ft.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: cappital injection chrysler gm
General Motors is seeking a sizeable capital injection from outside investors as a possible alternative to a deal with Chrysler, the carmaker’s small[...] read more »
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Wal-Mart sees shifts in shoppers' buying habits

Posted by Cheapsuits 1206 days ago, popular 1206 days ago (http://www.usatoday.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: shift in buying habits walmart wmt
Financial insecurity is forcing Wal-Mart (WMT) shoppers to change buying habits, cut credit card use and live more paycheck-to-paycheck, the CEO of t[...] read more »
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Stock Analysis: The Coca-Cola Company (KO) An Excellent Value

Posted by bbkjbbkj 1206 days ago (http://www.dividends4life.com)
Category: Stocks
The Coca-Cola Company engages in the manufacture, distribution, and marketing of nonalcoholic beverages. Linked here is a detailed analysis and comme[...] read more »
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Uninteded Consequences and Third Order Effects that Influence Our Finances and the Economy

Posted by hankc44 1208 days ago, popular 1207 days ago (http://ownthedollar.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: crisis economy politics
There are unintended consequences that the actions of people and especially of the government that have effects that are unanticipated or unintended [...] read more »
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Spread The Wealth: A Failed Experiment

Posted by poormd 1209 days ago, popular 1208 days ago (http://poormd.blogspot.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: spread the wealth success
One family's attempt to "spread the wealth" ends in disaster. What we can learn from three young children. read more »
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