Over the past several years there has been a lot of financial talk on the news that have been strong enough to move the markets. One such item that has been repeated a lot is talk about “austerity measures.” This is especially common when talking about Spain and Greece and a few other European countries. …
The issue of employment is one of the hottest topics in the US. With millions of individuals struggling to find work and the economy recently posting negative growth, any pieces of good news are immediately greeted with joy by the economic powers that be. Last week we found out that the number of people employed…
If you follow the financial news you may have recently heard about the currency war going on. Most people simply brush this aside not knowing exactly what it is and not thinking it pertains to them. However, currency wars are an important part of the global economy. A war begins when one country tries to…
By now nearly everyone has heard about the health care bill that President Obama signed into law in 2009 call the Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act, AKA “Obamacare”. Recently, after much debate in lower courts, the Supreme Court upheld the law saying it was indeed constitutional. What most people do not know is…