Quote of the Day: “There must be transparency and accountability at the Federal Reserve, particularly in light of the central bank’s continued extraordinary monetary policy actions.” – Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus I sent a letter telling Congress to audit the Federal Reserve.I urge you to do the same. You may borrow from or copy…
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Warren Buffett is Wrong
On Monday, August 15, billionaire Warren Buffett argued in an op-ed for the The New York Times that his taxes should be raised. He claimed that giving the Federal State more of his money would be a good thing. We disagree. We think Mr. Buffett’s investments do more social good than his taxes do. Here’s why… None of Mr. Buffett’s companies…
If Paul Revere were around…
If Paul Revere were around, he’d be riding through the streets of lower Manhattan yelling, “Inflation is coming! Inflation is coming!” — Chris Mayer, Analyst
Can you protect your endangered dollars?
Quote of the Day: “I’ve been hearing that 40 is the new 20. I don’t believe that. But I do believe that $40 is the new $20.” – Jay Leno First, the Federal Reserve created money out of thin air to buy so-called toxic assets. This action . . . Decreased the value of every…
Android app of the Day: Mobile Banking for Android
Name Mobile Banking for Android Author Firethorn Holdings LLC My Rating 4/5 stars Cost Free Available from Android Marketplace Summary Displays account balances, transfers, and bill-pay Description Mobile Banking for Android gives you your bank account in the palm of your hand. This software ties into partner banks and credit unions to give you account…
Frugal Tip: Pay your bills online
If you’re like me, you bank at a credit union or bank that offers you “free bill pay” so long as you have a checking account, savings account, and direct deposit (if not, why don’t you switch?!). If you’re like me, you have bills that you have to pay. These bills may be utility bills,…
Frugal Tip: Snowball your debt
This one comes straight from Dave Ramsey, and it’s mathematically WRONG. The fact that it goes against everything your high school math teacher taught you is part of the reason why it works so well! Before you embark on this Frugal Tip… Before you attempt this Frugal Tip you need must have some debt (other…