Money Pulse Bulletin

Money Pulse Bulletin

Wow! What a week. Uncertainty seems to have overtaken all fields of view for the moment and definitely for investors. What to make of this? Try this: We are in what is technically termed a ‘market correction’ with broad indexes down ~ 12%. This takes those indexes all...
Common Cents

Common Cents

Last Week… Fear tightened its hold on the market…the market hates uncertainty! As the Corona virus spreads, so does investor concern. Most everything took a pretty healthy dive last week, excluding Bonds of course. Technology saw the biggest drop at -2.90% Followed by...
The Richest Man in Babylon #5

The Richest Man in Babylon #5

“Insure a future income” is the sixth “cure to a lean purse”, as found in George Clason’s well-known book, The Richest Man in Babylon.  If you have been following this relevant series on financial wealth, you understand that ensuring a future income fits right into...
Common Cents

Common Cents

Last Week… Last year, the market was strong and broad. Large Growth: 36.22% Technology: 47.47% Smaller companies also participated, some in the high 20’s% Foreign Stocks also were high performers: Mid-teens to upper 20’s % Oddly, bonds also posted exceptional gains...
The Richest Man in Babylon #4

The Richest Man in Babylon #4

This is the fourth blog in our series.  We hope that our ancient story has brought a fresh slant to learning the universal laws of money.  When George Clason wrote his famous book, The Richest Man in Babylon, his purpose was to impress upon the reader just how...