California to Go Bankrupt in February
Leave it to the Brits to properly report on US news. According to the Independant, California will run out of money in February. The…
533,000 US Jobs Lost in November 2008
Well, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics published their unemployment news yesterday, and it was nothing to smile about. Nonfarm payroll employment fell sharply…
Depressing Financial News Abounds – Are We Headed for a Depression?
I told you guys we were in a recession back in March, but now I fear we could move from a recession straight into…
Lehman Execs Get $100 Million 3 Days Before Bankrupcy!
Ok. So, a good executive can be worth a lot of money to a company. I don’t have anything against a nice pay package,…
Financial Crisis? Ha! Warren Buffett is Buying Stock NOW!
Wow! The New York Times hit a home run today with this editorial column from Warren Buffett. So, for all of you guys who…
Freelance Web Designers, Programmers or Graphic Artists – 8 Places to Hire or Get Hired Now!
So, you need a Web site developed, you’re looking for a new logo, or you’ve got a business application you need created. OR, you…
The 2008 Global Financial Crisis
A lot of people keep asking me what I think about the current state of the financial markets. Well, I think they suck. Having…
Did God Really Grant Houses to the Poor? You Betcha!
Time magazine just put out an article about how a certain type of Pentecostal Evangelism likely put a large number of consumers more or…
This Guy Is a Moron!
I just wanted to remind everyone that this idiot predicted a 20,000 point Dow by the end of the year. Have a nice day.
News Flash: Dow Jones Loses 780 Points …or… The Sky is Falling!
Damn! Why has everyone lost their freakin mind lately? Basically every where we turn the economic indicators are going absolutely insane! Let’s recap some…
Exactly 9 Years Ago Today: Fannie Mae Eases Credit To Aid Mortgage Lending
This is sickening. Thanks to Jimbeau for passing along this little piece of financial history. If you wonder why the economy is completely in…
Focus on the Positive – Opportunities for Charitable Giving
Ok, there has been a lot of bad financial news lately, and it can be a real downer and a non-productive waste of time…
Are You Ready for $5 a Gallon Gas?
Well, you better get ready. Gas was near an all time inflation adjusted high back in April, but as of right now we’re already…
Barrons Forecasts 20,000 Point Dow by 2009
Thanks to Jason over at Smith Barney for sending me over the link to this looney old Barrons stock strategist’s prediction that the Dow…
Welcome to the Recession
Folks, I’m going to go ahead and call it, even though no one else seems to be willing to do so. We’re officially in…
Student and Federal Loan Consolidation
I recently got the following question from one of my readers: Dear The Man, I’m a broke ass college student. And by broke I…
Tips on Pumping Gas
I don’t normally pass along things that circulate the Inter-Tubes via e-mail, but this is pretty interesting information – if it is all true….
The Chaser’s War on Everything – The Secret
Holy crap. Has anyone heard of the film / book called The Secret? I hadn’t, but after watching this funny little video I feel…
US State GDPs VS Other Countries
We often hear about how the US is such a consumption oriented country. We’ve got the fattest people, we pollute the most, we’re spoiled……
The Opportunity Cost of War in Iraq
$###,###,### I was inspired by a fantastic article published by the Sietch Blog called Bending Swords Into Wind Turbines, so I decided to bring…
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