What Exactly IS Greed?
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Greed has been thrown around quite a lot over the past few weeks. This banker [...]
Roundup and Link Love - Economic Meltdown Edition
What a crazy week. We’re bouncing around a bill in the Congress that will put you and me, as taxpayers, another $30,000 to $50,000 in debt…each! Thanks for nothing to everyone from Jimmy Carter, to Wall Street, to Bill Clinton, to the Senate, the House, to Democrats, and to Republicans. Very few people are immune [...]
Where Do We Go From Here? How About Back To The Basics
A track coach will tell you when you’re way behind to focus on each step and to keep your arms in and your pace steady. A golf coach will tell you to keep your head down and your left arm straight. A business coach will tell you to cut your expenses and grow your customer base. Getting back to the basics is the surest way to resolve any crisis.
I’m Just Really Frustrated Right Now
This whole mortgage mess has me really frustrated.
The people who caused it aren’t going to be blamed though…they’re the ones in charge of “fixing” it.
I’ve had some readers email me saying that I “didn’t know what I was talking about.” But, in reality I do. Those low income programs that precipitated this mortgage meltdown wound [...]
How Much Did Your Senator or Congressman Take From Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac?
Here are the numbers of the top 25 from Open Secrets.org.
And these are the people who want to be in charge of “oversight?” Are you kidding me? This like asking the frat boys at State U to be the security guards at the girls dorm.
Also bear this in mind: this is the TOTAL that [...]
What Really Happened in the Mortgage Meltdown
Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns, Merrill Lynch, AIG, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Indy Mac, Goldman Sachs. You hear these names every day in the news. You hear we’re in a “credit crunch,” a “mortgage crisis,” and the terms “bailout,” and “golden parachutes.” Democrats blaming deregulation (funny considering that they voted for deregulation by repealing the Glass-Stegall [...]
We Have A Winner: Clear Blogging Edition
Congratulations to Jeff from Michigan who was the winner of Clear Blogging: How People Blogging Are Changing the World and How You Can Join Them. Jeff the book is on its way to you right now and I hope you enjoy it. Thank you for being a subscriber! My next book giveaway is coming up [...]
9 Tips For Your Job Plan B
With things so up in the air with our economy right now, it’s a good idea to have a job plan B in case you need one. Hopefully, you’ve explored ways to make extra money and have learned how to network. If things turn sour for you, those two skills will come in very handy [...]
Here’s My Problem: My Kids Get The Smallest Allowance In School
I recently received this email on kid’s allowances from a reader named Paula:
Hey Ron, I love your blog! Thanks so much for what you write. I get alot out of it every day. I wanted to get your advice on my biggest daily problem–my kids allowance. I give each of my 2 kids $5 every [...]
Roundup and Link Love - Roll Tide BBQ Edition
I love college football! Yesterday, my family and I drove to Fayetteville, Arkansas to watch The University of Alabama Crimson Tide have a little BBQ, defeating the Hogs of Arkansas 49 - 14. It was some very sweet BBQ indeed! Today, I’m very hoarse, and a just a little sunburned (it could’ve been worse without [...]
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