How to Live Without Worry of Inflation
December 18, 2013 By: Mark Morgan Ford Let’s talk about “inflation”—one of the best-known but least-understood economic terms in common parlance. Technically, inflation is “a rise in the general level of prices of goods and services in an economy over a period of time.” Is that bad? It’s good if you have a fixed-rate mortgage or […]
China’s Recent Monetary Moves
December 9, 2013 By: Kelly Diamond, Publisher The Yuan has overtaken the Euro in trade finance usage in October, making it the second most used currency in trade finance. There have been some changes going on in China’s monetary policies. Some of which have resulted in some interesting news for the Yuan. Chinese currency had […]
The True Value of Bitcoin: What You Really Need to Know
December 3, 2013 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director My buddy and fellow freedom-loving protagonist, Stefan Molyneux recently released this video dissecting the benefits and usage of Bitcoin. I must admit, I am woefully ignorant about this subject but I personally found this video HUGELY educational and eye-opening. For example, I knew Bitcoin is used as […]
Tax Breaks Are NOT Subsidies
December 2, 2013 By: Kelly Diamond, Publisher Let it be known that I oppose ALL bailouts, bail-ins, subsidies and welfare. I don’t care WHO gets it. It could be a poor little old lady in Harlem… or a big corporation like Solyndra. I don’t like stealing from one to give to another. I like people […]
Five Years of Obama’s Wealth Redistribution
October 23, 2013 By: Greg Simon, Contributor from www.knowmadiclife.com “’The folks in the middle and at the bottom haven’t seen wage or income growth, not just over the last three, four years, but over the last 15 years,’” the president said.” — http://money.cnn.com/2013/09/15/news/economy/income-inequality-obama/ Most people would not be surprised to learn President Obama and the […]
FATCA Pre-Implementation or Due Process
October 9, 2013 By: Paul Seymour, Director of Client Services pru·dent, adjective \ˈprü-dənt\ : having or showing careful, good judgment Full Definition of PRUDENT: characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: as a : marked by wisdom or judiciousness <prudent advice> b : shrewd in the management of practical affairs <prudent investors> c : marked […]
Great News! A Government Shut-Down
October 1, 2013 By: Bobby Casey, GWP Managing Director First of all, you should know I am writing this article early on the morning of September 30th, several hours before the U.S. government is set to shut down due to lack of funding. So by the time you read this, either Congress will remain in […]
Private VS Public (Crony) Sector
September 23, 2013 By: Kelly Diamond, Publisher The claims against the private sector are horrendous. Not because the private sector isn’t culpable for its own misconduct, but rather what constitutes “private sector” in the eyes of a dyed in the wool socialist. Simply having a registered corporate name, and not having a “.gov” as the […]
Your New World Economy
September 13, 2013 By: Steve Hilgart, Director of Marketing & Communications The following is a modified version of a Facebook post I made. My intention was to educate and inspire a select group of my “Facebook friends” into taking action – improving their lives without waiting for the government to save them (who won’t show, […]
See No Evil, Know No Evil
September 3, 2013 By: Kelly Diamond, Publisher If we limit our understanding of reality to only what is seen – in the conventional way in which we are used to seeing it – we miss a large portion of what is really going on. We often say to take a step back to see the […]
