The Mystery of FDIC Insurance

Lately the stock market has been a very volatile ride. This past year’s performance has been poor and with the rising fuel costs and credit crises these investment vehicles seem suspect. Certificate of deposit (CD) rates are not the best they have been but there are still bargains available from banks trying to build strong [...]

Surviving a Modern Day Depression – Tips For Saving Cash

As we began to look at today’s economy we soon realize that our care free, money spending lifestyles, might have to have some readjustments. In the month of June alone, Americans lost 62,000 jobs. That is not even considering the 49,000 lost the month before! Fuel costs are at an all time high with no [...]

I Am Waiting For This Speech From the President

Every day I get more and more infuriated over the current administration’s lack of urgency concerning our dependency on foreign oil. It truly is a crisis. I need to hear things. I need reassurance.
In the late 1970’s we experienced a similar energy crisis and similar economic woes. It can be argued that it led to [...]