An interesting whitepaper talking about Active vs Passive Investing: Link
Archive for the ‘Economic’ Category
Things having to do with economic / financial issues.
The Inconvenient Truth about Active Investing
Posted by Zenoch on January 6, 2010
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Who is paying taxes?
Posted by Zenoch on November 17, 2009
Did you know that only about 50% of the U.S. population will owe any taxes in 2009? Great chart looking at who is paying taxes in 2009. Link
Posted in Economic, Political | Tagged: 2009, 2009 taxes, Economic, Financial, taxes | Leave a Comment »
Obamaman Can!
Posted by Zenoch on September 14, 2009
Great, funny videos!
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2009 Federal Revenue and Spending Book of Charts
Posted by Zenoch on August 4, 2009
Very interesting series of charts and graphs giving a graphical picture of our current and future economic situation within the U.S. The link below is for downloading these series of charts:
Link (This download is about 10MB – large, but the charts are worth it)
Here are a couple of examples:
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2008 Bailout vs. Other Large Government Projects
Posted by Zenoch on July 9, 2009
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True unemployment rate already at 20%
Posted by Zenoch on July 8, 2009
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Home Values History – 1890 – 2009
Posted by Zenoch on July 1, 2009
History of Home Values - 1890 - 2009
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Mountains of Debt: America’s Economic Realities
Posted by Zenoch on June 24, 2009
(Good, easy-to-read overview of our current economic situation)
by Charles Wheelan, Ph.D.
Ben Franklin supposedly said that it’s better to skip supper and go to bed hungry than it is to wake up in debt. Ben would be quite disappointed in us. We Americans didn’t skip dinner; instead, we opted over the past decade to gorge at the buffet and then charge it.
We woke up as the world’s largest debtor — so deeply in debt that our global creditors are getting nervous, and rightfully so.
Here are some economic realities associated with our deepening fiscal hole. Read the rest of this entry »
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Get Ready for Inflation and Higher Interest Rates
Posted by Zenoch on June 10, 2009
“The unprecedented expansion of the money supply could make the ’70s look benign.”
By Arthur B. Laffer
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U.S. Govt owes $63 Trillion in debt
Posted by Zenoch on May 29, 2009
This is for committed obligations that we don’t have the wherewithal to pay for right now.
Each U.S. household currently has a $550,000 in debt obligations.
http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2009-05-28-debt_N.htm
How much is a Trillion dollars? Here’s what $700 Billion looks like.
Want to understand why it’s this much? Watch this: Link
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