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Sometimes, it’s difficult to get a sense of what people in other countries have to deal with. Luckily, the guest post today addresses this, even in a very small scale.
A massive stimulus plan, reduced consumer spending, increased unemployment – we aren’t just talking about the United States here. The effects of the American financial [...]

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Growing up in an Asian culture, I was influenced by the traditions and concepts of Taoism (check out wikipedia’s page for more on the subject). With the outlook of our jobs and economy so grim, I’d like to talk about natural forces and balance, one of the central concepts of this philosophy that have [...]

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It’s hard to ignore the similarities of our current crisis with Japan’s financial crisis which began in 1990.  Boom of the housing market and excess lending feeding off each other leading to a housing bubble.  Once popped, stock market prices were dragged lower and what’s left was banks with unmanageable debts from a lack of [...]

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I was reading Ben Stein’s article on buying stocks when there is a recession because of the strong long term outlook. Don’t look at 2008 but at 2018 he says. Sure, if I have a positive cash flow every month and absolutely no debt, I can buy stocks when there is a recession [...]

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