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Real Estate

“Home prices rose 2.4 times faster than inflation since 1960s, study finds…”

“While inflation is 10 times higher now than 60 years ago, home prices are 24 times more expensive, a new study found…. In reality, the cost of a typical house in the U.S. is closer to half a million dollars. The median… Continue Reading…

Business

Mainstream News Media Is Bleeding Cash

“Chaos, Fury Engulf Los Angeles Times in Historic Cuts to Newsroom” “…Barely 24 hours after billionaire owner Patrick Soon-Shiong imposed more than 115 job cuts, reducing about 20% of the newsroom, staffers arriving at the paper’s offices in El Segundo… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Inflationary Times Ahead: A Year of Rising Prices”

“EDITOR’S NOTE: The prospect of inflation is looming large in the minds of investors and economists around the world. With prices of goods and services on the rise this year, many are wondering if we are on the cusp of… Continue Reading…

Energy, Stocks

“Exxon and 3 Other Energy Stocks Whose Dividends Look Like They Can Weather Tough Times”

“… Durable Dividends These are among the energy companies in the S&P 500 that increased their dividends in consecutive years earlier in the pandemic. Company / Ticker Recent Price Recent Yield YTD Return Market Value (bil) Exxon Mobil / XOM… Continue Reading…

Economy, Investing

“These are the types of companies Warren Buffett says you should invest in during times of inflation”

“The Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, during a 2015 shareholder meeting, noted that: “The best businesses during inflation are the businesses that you buy once and then you don’t have to keep making capital investments subsequently,” while you should avoid… Continue Reading…

Banking, Cryptocurrencies

“Bitcoin could rise 10 times in price but I just don’t care, says JPMorgan CEO”

“JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said that Bitcoin may rise 10 times in price in the next five years. The long-term Bitcoin critic also warned that it would be foolhardy to borrow money to buy Bitcoin. Recently, the bank moved to… Continue Reading…

Predictions, Opinions, & Comments

Managing The Upcoming Economic Downturn: Navigating Hard Times

I’ve said this in previous articles. I don’t think the economy is going to do well for the foreseeable future. I also think it’s going to get a lot worse before it gets better but never fear I have some… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“9 Top Nasdaq Stocks Are Already Beating The Market By 15X”

“Already this year, nine stocks in the Nasdaq 100, including techs Applied Materials (AMAT) and LAM Research (LRCX) plus consumer discretionary Tesla (TSLA), are up more than 15%, says an Investor’s Business Daily analysis of data from S&P Global Market Intelligence and MarketSmith. That’s roughly 15 times greater… Continue Reading…

Economy, Personal Finance

“Credit card CEO warns of dark times when the $600 unemployment benefit expires”

“Margaret Keane has been in the credit card business for 40 years and she’s seeing something she never expected: There’s mass unemployment, yet Americans are paying their bills on time. In normal times, that’d be good sign of financial responsibility.… Continue Reading…