NASA Federal Credit Union Application and Certificate Opening Review
I recently joined the NASA Federal Credit Union to take advantage their current certificate rate specials (as mentioned in my monthly list of best interest rates). NASA FCU has had…
High-speed rail could still be a reality in California – and elsewhere, proponents say
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has put the high-speed rail line to Los Angeles and San Francisco on the slow track, but advocates are pressing on.
Building a CD Ladder: Fidelity Auto vs. DIY vs. Treasury Bonds
Building a “CD ladder” means funding a combination of certificates of deposit (CDs) with different maturities so that you have always have a portion of your funds maturing soon (providing…
The Media and the Public
If you take note of the growing evidence that the partisan media can influence public opinion rather than simply reflect it, then this new book by Mike Berry (full title…
The Balance: Considering Event-Driven Investing
Photo credit: miltarymark2007===========================I published another article at The Balance: Considering Event-Driven Investing. This is one place where writing in the third person leaves a lot out. I’ve done a lot with…
Rhodes College horse racing lessons and handicapping.
Lesson 1 - Lessons from horse race gambling.Lesson 2 - Handicapping
Squawk: A Euro Breakout Against The Dollar: Or False Alarm? by…
A Euro Breakout Against The Dollar: Or False Alarm? by Stephen Pope EURUSD recouped broken support on Friday There is every prospect that has placed a small upside back in…
Congressional Representative Ilhan Omar, A Semite
My new Congressional Representative likes to use Facebook to inform her constituents of what she is doing in the House. I do engage in Facebook and probably shouldn’t do so.…
DealBook Briefing: Congress Might Just Keep the Government Open
Democratic and Republican negotiators said last night that they have an “agreement in principle” on border security funding.
What is a Mind Map and Can It Help You Organize Your Small Business?
A mind map is essentially a diagram used to visually organize information, designed to help businesses improve brainstorming sessions, as well as collaboration and communication. A mind map can be…
Women Bought Twice As Much Cannabis in 2018 As They Did The Year Before
A new report shines light on two growing sectors in the industry -- women consumers and CBD.
10 things in tech you need to know today
Apple CEO Tim Cook promised to investigate the Saudi app branded 'abhorrent,' and a former Apple executive was accused of insider trading.
William Barr was confirmed as U.S. attorney general. Here’s what to expect on crime, immigration and marijuana. – NBC News
William Barr was confirmed as U.S. attorney general. Here's what to expect on crime, immigration and marijuana. NBC NewsSenate votes to confirm Barr as next US attorney general Fox NewsSenate…
Dividend Aristocrats for 2019 Revealed
The S&P Dividend Aristocrats index tracks companies in the S&P 500 that have increased dividends every year for at least 25 years in a row. The index is equally weighted,…
Bull Radar
Style Outperformer: Small-Cap Growth +.6{01de1f41f0433b1b992b12aafb3b1fe281a5c9ee7cd5232385403e933e277ce6}Sector Outperformers: 1) Alt Energy +1.7{01de1f41f0433b1b992b12aafb3b1fe281a5c9ee7cd5232385403e933e277ce6} 2) Networking +1.2{01de1f41f0433b1b992b12aafb3b1fe281a5c9ee7cd5232385403e933e277ce6} 3) Drugs +1.0{01de1f41f0433b1b992b12aafb3b1fe281a5c9ee7cd5232385403e933e277ce6} Stocks Rising on Unusual Volume:CWEN, SNBR, SIC, CYBR, MYOK, CTY, YETI, LSCC, CTBB, NP,…
Peter Schiff: "This Is The Beginning Of The End" For The Economy
Authored by Mac Slavo via SHTFplan.com, Peter Schiff, the President and CEO of Euro Pacific Capital, and one of the few who predicted the 2008 Great Recession before it happened has…
Third Times the Charm for Cisco (CSCO)
Cisco (CSCO) reported after the close yesterday and exceeded both EPS and revenue forecasts while reiterating forward guidance. In response, the stock initially gapped up 2.84{01de1f41f0433b1b992b12aafb3b1fe281a5c9ee7cd5232385403e933e277ce6} and kept going from…
Airline Miles or Points About to Expire? Here Are Eight Easy Ways to Keep Them
Airline miles, hotel points, and flexible travel points make it easy to see the world at a discount — and sometimes even free. Unfortunately, the devil is often in the…
Investing Blog Roundup: Open Social Security (improved WEP/GPO functionality)
The Open Social Security calculator now has some new functionality for people affected by the Windfall Elimination Provision and/or Government Pension Offset. Specifically, it allows you to enter a date…