Monthly Archives: April 2015

How to Safely Double Your Money in No Time at All

Ashley Revell of London had a mad itch he needed to scratch.  The year was 2004.  The hankering stemmed from a casual drinking conversation with a friend.  Revell couldn’t let it go. The idea, in short, required Revell to liquidate … Continue reading

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The Fastest Way to Escape a Debt Trap

Borrowing money and spending it can be fun.  Certainly more fun than saving and paying down debt.  Not only that, borrowing money’s much easier too. Saving takes prudence, discipline, and hard work.  Running up the credit card takes none of … Continue reading

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One Bear Market from Disaster

“Past performance is not indicative of future results,” goes the hackneyed investment disclaimer.  No doubt, this warning’s been repeated so often no investor gives pause to consider it.  Perhaps now, six years into a bull market, is a critical moment … Continue reading

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China’s Spectacular Reckoning

Change is constant.  You can count on it.  Earlier this week, for instance, it was revealed that China’s economy is growing at just 7 percent annually.  The Middle Kingdom’s GDP hasn’t been this slow since 2009…during the midst of the … Continue reading

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