Written by
Evan on
September 30, 2011 in
Rant
Sometimes when I read Congressional Members’ rationale for certain bills it makes me literally want to rip my hair out of my head. Luckily I refrain since I am the only one of my brothers with hair left. It is ridiculous that no one seems to learn the law of unintended consequences. A Company exists…
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Every morning while getting ready for work I have CNBC on as background noise, and I saw a commercial the other morning that really got me to thinking about something other than money and personal finance. It was some MSNBC anchor talking about he just wants, “equality” and I immediately thought to myself, “who besides…
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Insider trading has been and always be a problem, however, I was shocked to find out that currently United States Congressional members are excluded from those rules that prohibit Wall Street professionals from insider trading! Although that may come to an end according to an article in Advisor One titled, Congress’s Free Pas on Insider…
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Written by
Evan on
June 16, 2011 in
Debt
I was shocked and then disappointed when I read the title of a recent WSJ article, “Lawmakers Urge Crackdown on Business Cards.” The Author, Jessica Silver-Greenberg, sums up the request from the usual players in the world of “Americans are too stupid to take care of themselves” A group of four U.S. Senate Democrats, including…
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Written by
Evan on
January 5, 2011 in
Rant
While I am not sure if I am included in the statement anymore (since I am old) but I hate when people talk about how “this” generation is the worst one ever. A quote that brings a smile to my face whenever I come across it is, The Children now love luxury; they show disrespect…
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While I go back and forth on whether I believe Keynesian Economics works in to the extent that it is being employed by the current Administration (and the last one for that matter) I am positive about one thing about Keynesian Economics – when the public is footing the bill waste will be plentiful. One of my…
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