June 8, 2010
As we all found out about a week ago, the Gores have split up. The news offered a lot of exploration into why a couple would divorce after 40 years of marriage. Now the Gores seem as if they are splitting amicably and Tipper probably won’t be worried about her financial future. But that won’t [...]
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May 4, 2010
This weekend, we celebrate mothers everywhere with a special day set aside just for them. We do all of the required stuff any dutiful child would do: we call, send flowers, make her breakfast, take her out to dinner. But there is something we could do for her that would be both selfish and selfless. [...]
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Crossroad Capitalism: Your Retirement Plans on Hold
July 7, 2010Alex Raffe suggested that “you seldom sit at a crossroads and know its a crossroad”. Yves Smith, author of the blog Naked Capitalism and “Econned: How Unenlightened Self-Interest Undermined Democracy and Corrupted Capitalism” along with Rob Parenteau, the head of a global financial advisory firm and the editor of The Richebächer Letter think we are [...]