Posts Tagged ‘ real estate ’

Who Killed 21 Georgia Banks?

Aug 21st, 2009 | By Samantha Buker | Category: Featured, Macro Economics
“It does gall you. Just because we're a little bitty county doesn't mean we don't need a bank. It wasn't our fault." -- Hazel Bedingfield, 79, who now travels 24 miles for her Social Security payment at her new bank You deposit your paycheck on Friday and can’t get money out on ...read more

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U.S. House Prices in Gold

May 6th, 2009 | By Adrian Ash | Category: Featured, Gold, Housing
The broad sweep in housing-gold ratios is just as broad and as sweeping as both gold bulls and bears might hope... Even the UK's small, tightly packed mainland, floating off the edge of Europe, includes disparate and distinct real-estate markets. Glasgow is as different from London as Cornwall from Cheshire. But ...read more

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Your Cash is Trash, and So Are Most of Your Investments

Jun 15th, 2007 | By Doug Casey | Category: Macro Economics
Almost everyone, probably including yourself, gets held back by inertia at one time or another. It can happen with anything, including investments. Inertia weighs on an investor, trapping him in a state of paralysis and freezing his portfolio, almost forcing him to hold on to whatever he already owns – for ...read more

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