Republican Faith

Figures published by the Insolvency Service on the 7th August 2009 showed that between April and June 2009, c33,000 people declared themselves formally insolvent (through bankruptcy or Individual Voluntary arrangement). This was nearly a 30% increase in the same quarter the previous year and a 10% increase compared to the 1st quarter in 2009.These are [...]

Whether one is living in difficult or robust economic times, it is always important to have an investment strategy that includes relatively safe investments. One form of investment is known as Fixed Income Investments.Fixed income investment refers to any type of investment that generates an average return. Investors loan their money to a government body, [...]

Dear President Obama,I recently received an email from my friend, Carol Johnson at the Recruiting Pipeline. She sent me the letter as part of a mailing to the leadership in the real estate industry asking us to consider how to solve the problems of the current housing crisis.How To Solve The Current Housing Crisis I [...]

I know. I know. They are a “safe” investment and there is no income tax due on them, BUT….Pay attention or you could lose your retirement cash. The broker will not tell you what you will read below.Let’s first check what was paid for the bonds. Ask the broker for a quote on the face [...]

Cisco CEO John Chambers says this recession marks the “toughest economic challenge of our lifetimes.” American households have lost more than $13 trillion in wealth. Some have lost everything because of excess debt or fraud. There is absolutely no doubt that the world can be a cold and cruel place. After the collapse of Lehman [...]

Financial spread betting has become phenomenally popular in places like the UK and Australia. And for good reason! Spreadbetting has a number of outstanding features when compared with conventional stock trading. First, let’s explore the concept of spread betting in some detail.In its purest sense, financial spreadbetting is simply a form of derivative trading, using [...]

To discuss the bank and its products, looks weird if we do not discuss fix deposit products. This most reliable bank’s product is not separated from the life of our investment. Almost everyone associated with the banking surely recognize this product. Few years ago when the investment product has not as many as now, bank [...]

When the United States of America were newly founded, a small group of people founded the New York Stock Exchange, at its first home at 68 Wall Street. The Button Wood Agreement was signed in 1792, followed by the first trading. The name of the agreement was taken from the button wood trees which were [...]

Forex Trading consists of one of the largest money markets developing in the world today. With an estimated $2 trillion circulating throughout the market, investors have a great opportunity to make large profits. However, these profits will not be made without taking a substantial risk required. The flexibility of the market to change rapidly is [...]

One of the hardest things for most people to decide when they first begin buying stocks is what their minimum investment should be. Uncertainty and lack of knowledge leads many to believe that their investment activity should begin with the purchase of a few dozen shares of a very cheap stock. The truth of the [...]