Inflation about to get worse

The latest inflation figures recently released confirm what most of us already know. Inflation is bad and getting worse. In fact, it’s the worst in …...

Inflation about to get worse

The latest inflation figures recently released confirm what most of us already know. Inflation is bad and getting worse. In fact, it’s the worst in …...

Social Media is Packed With Rants and Raves

Social media is packed with rants and raves. And although I am a financial columnist, I can rant and rave with the best of them. …...

The Certainty of Uncertainty

The ups and downs in the markets continue to keep investors guessing. With 2020 only three-quarters of the way through, there is little doubt in …...

The Damage of Covid Shutdowns

The shutdown from Covid 19 has taken a devastating toll on American business and indeed worldwide. Nowhere has it been felt more than in the …...

The Feds Mandate

I have always said if printing money solves economic problems how come we still have economic problems? Our money supply, basically our currency the U.S. …...

Rotation or Rout in the Making

In recent weeks one could argue the markets have for the most part slowed their eye-popping and relentless ascent that became the norm since about …...

The Rotation Begins

In my August 10th Money Matters article entitled “A major shift may soon be upon us” I suggested the possibility of a rotation out of …...

Gold and Silver

Gold is often called the metal of kings and the description also includes silver, sometimes called its younger brother.  Gold has been used as a …...

Reverse Stock Splits

Last week we covered the ins and outs of a fairly common stock occurrence, stock splits. I explained the good type of split which I …...

Stock Splits

With the recent stock split announcements from Tesla and Apple, it got me thinking as to whether the average investor truly understands how stocks work. …...

A Major Market Shift May Be Soon Upon Us

“Buy the rumor, sell the news” is an old adage on Wall Street. It refers to investor tendencies to buy a company’s stock on a …...