It’s hard to watch the financial news these days and not get the feeling the fragility in the financial system we’ve been concerned about … is starting to show. We grew up in California and learned as kids how to react to an earthquake … Get away from glass and hide under the shelter of a desk […]
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No doubt you’ve heard Facebook’s stock face-planted recently. But just in case, here’s the whole gory story in just three headlines over five days … Facebook stock hits record high ahead of earnings – MarketWatch 7/25/18 “Investors … continue to shrug off … gaffes … with privacy and security … Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg …
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We’re just back from another incredible Investor Summit at Sea™ … and it was EPIC! With 234 people, 2018 was our biggest ever … and many have already reserved their place for next year. Click here to get YOUR name on the Advance Notice List. We kicked off the 2018 Summit with a two-day land conference
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We just recorded an emergency conference call … … featuring Peak Prosperity’s Chris Martenson (The Crash Course) and Brien Lundin (Gold Newsletter). Chris is a big brain PhD who studies economics, eco-politics, and how energy (i.e., oil) affects economics. Brien is a well-recognized expert in precious metals and mining investing … and spends much of his
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And the hits just keep on coming … We know you’d like investing to be simple and drama free. We do too. But while real estate investing itself is a simple activity … the economics of real estate investing has become more complex. There’s a LOT going on in the world. Some things interconnect by
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There’s a BIG story developing … something we’ve been tracking for years … … which might be about to create a SEA CHANGE for investors all over the world … including YOU. Here’s a headline you SHOULD be aware of but might have missed … China sees new world order with oil benchmark backed by gold – Nikkei
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The world is full of alarming headlines which should concern any alert investor: Pension Crisis Too Big for Markets to Ignore The Federal Reserve Could Reduce Its Monstrous Balance Sheet Soon – That Should Terrify Everyone The retail apocalypse has officially descended on America We could have pulled up more, but you get the idea.
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What is the Fed? Friend or foe? Love it or hate it, the Federal Reserve of the United States is arguably the most powerful financial force on earth. Fed policies affect interest rates, prices and credit…not just in the United States, but around the world. Ben Bernanke and Ron Paul have two very different answers to
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Last night seventeen GOP presidential hopefuls showed up for two different debates to discuss “the most important issues” facing the American people. Among them were Donald Trump, Jeb Bush, Carly Fiorina, Rand Paul, Scott Walker, Ben Carson, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz and a whole gaggle of candidates who hope to face off against the presumptive Democratic
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Money is such an interesting topic. It really is the lifeblood of human society. It’s the repository of human production and the means by which value is exchanged. Money does in fact make the world go ’round. For real estate investors, and really any other investor, business owner or laborer, productivity, cash flows and net
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