Most of us are familiar with the notion of income and expenses, gross and net, profit and loss. These terms frequently work themselves into conversations about our financial wellbeing when we describe our income as X or our ‘take home’ as Y. However, there is a somewhat more complex understanding...
The “Barbell” strategy of investing
In the marketplace of ideas, there is no shortage of strategies for investing to produce superior returns. These range from the ‘crackpot’ infomercials schemes that infest early morning television to people that are afraid of the stock market altogether,...
Re-Inflating the Debt Bubble
Reading the news has never been the best way to inspire optimism. This phenomenon has never been more true than it is today for financially astute people that are aware of causes and consequences. In a recent press conference, the US President was touting a new blitz...
Packaging your Commodities: Commodity Investing through Residential Real Estate
For most people, it is difficult to read through a financial newspaper or watch late night television without seeing repeated (possibly obnoxious) exhortations to invest in commodities such as gold or silver. The logic...
Income Property Investment Myths
Why aren’t more people investing in income properties when it’s the most lucrative, safest choice in history? Good question. Probably because people would rather watch television than improve their financial condition. Sure, everybody says they want to get rich...
Fiscally Fit: A check-up for your financial fitness
What happens to home values when the replacement costs increase?
The go up like a rocket
They go down because nobody can afford to build
They are pulled toward the cost of new construction
They don’t change . . . construction...
Double Dip Recession
The recent financial news has been abuzz with exhortations over the anticipation of an end to the recent financial calamity. The stock market has already discounted this optimism into its valuation, as current market values represent a multiple of forecasted earnings per share well...
Talking with the Stars . . . Jason’s marquee guests on the Creating Wealth Show
In the last few months, Jason has had some big name guests on the Creating Wealth Show. Some of Jason’s recent guests of note are Pat Buchannan, Robert Kiyosaki, and Catherine Austin Fitts.
Pat Buchannan is well known...
Economic deliberation with Britain's financial author and Journalist of the Year - Gillian Tett.
Jason Hartman’s Creating wealth show has had a wide variety of notable guests over the last few months. One of Jason’s recent guests was Gillian Tett, a British journalist, whose recent book Fool’s...
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