Student Debt: Is It About Race or Reality?
Here's an excerpt from an interesting article about student debt in Marketwatch: "There’s new evidence black student loan borrowers are...
Keep It (the right kind of) Simple
A good friend recently shared this gem with me: "If you don't know a lot, things are pretty simple. If you know a lot, things are also...
When The Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates, Your Credit Card Bill Rises
The expert (and common sense) advice for credit card use is to pay balances off in full every month. But according to creditcards.com,...
Stocks and the Long Term
When investing in individual stocks, it is prudent to invest in solid companies and to have a long term perspective. Anything short of...
Fearful and Greedy
“And if they insist on trying to time their participation in equities, they should try to be fearful when others are greedy and greedy...
Gold versus Stocks - A History Lesson
There's a saying, past is not prologue. Of course it's true. But here's a history lesson, nonetheless, on the price of gold versus the...
Free To Choose Our Own Paths
A prominent city leader recently described the life cycle of citizens from a certain part of town this way, "...they are born into...