Is It Time to Invest in BP?
As the Great Oracle of Omaha preaches: “Be fearful when other are greedy and be greedy when others are fearful.” – Warren Buffett What was once one of the safest, must-have stocks in a portfolio, BP will be held in a different light as of April 20, 2010. The incident at their Deepwater Horizon offshore [...]
Weekend Links: Safe Traders Caused Dow to Drop 900 Points
Thursday May 6, 2010 was a fun day for the stock market and all investors – pardon my enthusiasm. As I had my Scottrade streaming quotes on my screen and the Dow went skydiving, I was able navigate my account in such a flawless manner to transfer some cash over in order to not miss [...]
How the Credit CARD Act Affects Young Adults
The provisions of the Credit CARD Act of 2009 targeting youth and credit will be going into effect Feburary 22, 2010. President Obama is on a mission to reduce the availability to young consumers in an effort to solve a problem that hurts so many of us college graduates today – we graduate with too [...]
Cash For Clunkers Not Gone Yet
The buzz over the government’s cash-for-clunkers program has been extraordinary. It has surpassed the pessimism of skeptics who thought this program will not work. In just the past week, many car owners have traded in their clunkers for a more fuel efficient vehicle. The car commercials swarming the televisions offering the program certainly played a [...]
Should The Beneficiaries Of the Madoff Scandal Be Punished?
Without a doubt, Bernard Madoff’s investment scheme did financial and emotional damage to all of his victims and whether his sentence does justice to the people he hurt is still up for debate. Now we question whether the people who directly [and indirectly] reaped the benefits of his scandal should have any repercussions for being [...]
