General Motors: Where The 4.00% Live
Royal Bank Of Canada: The Canadian Banker
Emerging-Markets Equities: The Case for Selectivity
EM assets have lagged as an investment, and more challenges lie ahead. Look for targeted plays, and lean toward Asia.
Yield-On-Cost: A False Sense Of Security For Dividend Investors
Semantics
Do you hate the use of the term “semantics” as much as I do? I doubt it, but it should bother you as it relates to finance and economics because it’s a sign of extreme confusion over important details. This is generally done in the…
Why McDonald’s Weakened Transparency Is A Good Thing
What If Everything Is Overvalued?
This time around, bonds and, increasingly, real estate also look overvalued. This is different from other over-valuation periods such as 1929, when the stock market was very overvalued, but the bond and housing markets for the most part weren’t. It
3 REITs to Play the Aging of America
The Baby Boomers are at an interesting juncture of their lives: Too old to rock ‘n’ roll, too young to die. This is a colorful way to describe the years of late career and early retirement, but it is nothing to take lightly. The aging of the Baby Boomers is the single biggest mega trend […]
This article first appeared on Sizemore Insights as 3 REITs to Play the Aging of America
Bernanke Encourages Australia To Manage Its Currency If Necessary
Big payday awaits woman who didn’t know she tossed vintage Apple computer – MarketWatch
“Soon there will be two kinds of people. Those who use computers, and those who use Apples.” Now you can add a third kind of people to that famous slogan from decades ago. “Those who throw away Apples thinking they’re trash but are actually wor…
Best Things to Buy Organic at Walmart
The retailer’s Wild Oats brand is a bargain compared with many organic brands sold at other supermarkets.
How Much Flood Insurance Costs
The average cost of a policy is about $700 a year, but premiums vary depending on your property’s flood risk.
What I Learned From My Soviet Husband About Money
Having grown up in the U.S.S.R., he knows out of necessity a lot about being frugal and spending wisely.
Best Cheap Organic Items to Buy at Walmart
The retailer’s Wild Oats brand is a bargain compared with many organic brands sold at other supermarkets.
Food Freebies: Free Coffee at Xtramart on June 1
This month you can score lots of delicious food deals for free or little cost.
5 Reasons to Shop at Aldi Instead of Trader Joe’s
Take advantage of low prices and organic, gourmet and gluten-free offerings at this discount grocery store.
Chinese Stocks Are Surging On Weak Macro Data BTFD-iness
Having dropped over 10% in the previous 2 days, what better way to get the speculative frenzy of Chinese housewives levered up and buying stocks again than terrible macro data. With China HSBC Manufacturing PMI printing 49.2 (the 3rd monthly contractio…
Tsipras Accuses Troika of Creditor "Monstrosity", Urges Eurozone Leaders to Read "For Whom the Bell Tolls"
It appears the eurozone is one step closer to an “accident” today. In a Le Monde editorial Defiant Tsipras Threatens to Detonate European Crisis Rather than Yield to Creditor “Monstrosity”. Greek premier Alexis Tsipras has accused Europe’s creditor pow…
A First-Hand Account Of The Greek Bank Run
Submitted by Tom Winnifrith of Share Prophets
Witnessing the great bank run first hand as I deposit money in Greece
Jim Mellon says that the Greeks should build a statue in my honour as on Friday I opened a bank account in Greece and made a deposit. Ok…
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