When the Federal government bailed out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the DOW soared 300 points and then plunged 300 points the next day. Lehman Brothers, a 158 year old company, filed for bankruptcy and the markets dropped 5% in one day. The inauguration of hope has...
If you are a rental property investor, you’re actually a commodities investor! Think about it. Isn’t a structure built on land simply a collection of various commodities arranged in a particular order by professionals to resemble a house, apartment building, or strip...
While it may be the understatement of the century to say that we at Empowered Investor Network are NOT big stock market fans, the reality is that most investors are likely to leave at least a portion of their portfolio on Wall Street. So what do you do if you’re...
Excellent explanation of the different types of government. 10 mins long but worth it. Does not matter if you are to the left or right, you will appreciate. [flv:government.flv 320 240]
Every once in a while, the financial services industry on Wall Street stirs from its pile of sludge and trots out “proof” that investing in stocks is better than real estate. What is real estate anyway? That term is way too generalized. It would be like someone asking...
