Our trading partners fear stopping the music. It will damage them as well as us. They invest in the bonds because they are even more afraid not...
There is a house for sale up the street that was just built about 2 yrs ago. I know that it sold for $675k new (its not on the lake or park), so...
Nowhere near bottom.
I wouldn't even consider buying those coins.
WRONG! Read your Constitution. Those islands are not a state. Also, if I recall correctly it grants the Federal government the power to "coin...
I hate to be the one to break the news to you, but TIPS have risk, just like any other bond, whatever nation might be printing them. The risk is...
They will "cash in" the trust fund? LOL, dude, all they have in that "trust fund" is IOU's from the US Government. And additionally, since...
When the inventory of homes, prices, and year on year permits/starts stop dropping, and foreclosure rates get back to normal, lets say for 2 or 3...
Its pretty obvious the entitlements can't be paid post 2010 or so, at least not with money worth anything near what it is today. Anyone want to...
My money is in Gold and Miners. At least I know it will still be worth SOMETHING in a few years. Money supply growth will eventually cause...
LOL, you think they are going to pay interest on the real inflation rate? They'd have to admit what it is and need to pay it to everybody if they...
I think you all missed the point of his last post. If he thinks a Corvette rides too rough, he sure as hell won't like the way a Ferrari rides....
Think or swim will really eat you alive. check out the Barrons comparison. Scottrade might be $3 less, but they have a real lousy rep for...
I tried buying foreign sovereign bonds a couple years ago to hide the money from dollar devaluation... I split it between German, NZ, UK and AUS...
Putting it in a safe deposit box in the U.S. is NOT a good answer. That would be defined as "hoarding". Go read your history book. Where do you...
No. I'm the last honest investor.
I think if you read the Constitution, a state can legally issue coin. Those guys aren't a state. It also only allows money to be "coined", the...
US Dollars are just fine for buying things today. Ok, prices have gone up, but the greenbacks are still spendable. I think the problem will...
As long as the bank will lend the money plus their big fee, they don't care, because once they get it, they have no liability, and the banks and...
I think its going to be a retirement HELL for the people already here who find themselves with high costs to live and little money to do it with.
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