Financial Zip

        The stock market is a wild place.  For people who want to learn how it works and where to find a stock to invest in it can be very difficult.  There are tens of thousands of stocks out their and which one is best to invest in is really a crap shoot, at least […]

I talked to a friend of mine recently who has a brother who he talked to over the Christmas season.  They were chatting over how much he overspent for Christmas.  He had mentioned to my friend that he had a lot of pressure to buy the coolest new thing which happened to be a video […]

     One of the greatest evils of this modern generation was the advent of the Credit card.  The modern credit card appeared through  Diners Club, which was created partially through a merger with Dine and Sign, produced the first “general purpose” charge card, which is similar but required the entire bill to be paid with […]

    Many people in the Financial Industry are really focused on helping people save for retirement.  There is just one problem with that they do not take into account that most people have a very large debt load.  So I will illustrate the power of paying your debt off versus saving while carrying debt.
 
The Hardtimes […]

As we have seen in the last few months there is a lot of uncertainty out there in the market place. The housing market turning down, the credit woes of the large corporations, the tremendous amount of debt that is pressuring every […]