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9 April 2012 | 65 replies
I believe with the loss of "paper" money in the market and 33% loss of real estate equities, there is simply less OPM to help with the creation of wealth.
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18 March 2021 | 45 replies
I am not a gold 'bug' or profit if one buys gold, frankly I don't care if one sticks his head in the sand, but I am around the wall street rat race so try to point out the truth.. the truth is governement spending and how do you protect yourself, not whether gold is in a bubble.As the government spends (and they are forced to, there is no other way until there is REAL job creation) what is your defense?
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16 August 2011 | 10 replies
Judge Learned Hand came down with a decision DECADES ago that stated it is the right/obligation of every taxpayer to arrange his finances in a way to pay the least amount of taxes possible (paraphrased).This ability has definitely helped in wealth creation for me and others.It is crazy that the tax burden continues to be carried by fewer and fewer people.
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7 January 2009 | 9 replies
Job creation has to be the number one priority at this point.
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10 January 2009 | 27 replies
Suggestions for tenant systems creation appreciated.
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22 January 2009 | 1 reply
I find it a truly easy read and filled with that rare but most important requirement "common sense".I am interested in other books people recommend for both business and wealth creation - below is a link to my personal book list:http://www.businesstalk.co.nz/blog.php?
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19 February 2009 | 75 replies
I read a book a long time ago called "The Richest Man in Babylon" and it talks about how simple wealth creation really is.
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17 February 2009 | 0 replies
(I do believe he's one of those psychic fellers): Bernanke remarks EXCELLENT paragraph within: "Although deflation and the zero bound on nominal interest rates create a significant problem for those seeking to borrow, they impose an even greater burden on households and firms that had accumulated substantial debt before the onset of the deflation.
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28 March 2009 | 14 replies
Or long term job creation for illegal workers, like 15% of the "shovel ready" jobs = 300,000 jobs to non-US citizens?
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20 January 2010 | 24 replies
Instead, investors will subscribe to a VOIP system called www.call8.com, which allows the creation of multiple phone numbers, which in turn, can be linked to your home or business landline.•If you prefer not to set up multiple phone numbers, you can simply tweak your postings.