Those of you who have been reading my Black Coffee columns for awhile are aware of my repeated lamentations that, thanks to the manipulation of interest rates by the Fed and interventions and bail-outs by our federal government -- which inhibit ...
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Black Coffee: No, You’re Not Going Crazy — I Am
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Credits and Debits
Credit: This week the media were celebrating the best employment figures of the year, thanks to a nonfarm payrolls report that showed 271,000 new ...
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Unlike Gen X, the Millennials Think College Is Still Worth It
Millennials may be paying out a lot more for college and racking up record student debt -- but they don't seen to mind, if the latest market research of 500 university graduate students by Credit Sesame is any indication.
Even though the cost of ...
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Black Coffee: The Halloween Edition
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Black Coffee: The Winners and Losers Edition
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Black Coffee: Zombies, Candid Central Bankers & Other Scary Things
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3 Reasons Why Savvy Investors Love Forex Trading
There's a lot of research out there that suggests most people simply aren't comfortable with traditional investing. And while there are many top finance blogs devoted to successful conservative investments, the stock market still seems to be ...
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4 Money Saving Tactics for Buying Your Next Vehicle
If you're ready to buy a new car instead of a used one, you may want to be privy to several different ways to save money on that big purchase. For example, you'll want to research the type of car that you'd like to purchase, look online for deals or ...
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Black Coffee: The Ripley’s ‘Believe It Or Not’ Edition
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Black Coffee: There Are No Markets Anymore, Just Interventions
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Credits and Debits
Credit: After diving 250 points at the opening bell on Friday -- thanks to a very ugly September jobs report -- the Dow shook off the news and ...
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Black Coffee: The Piper, the Pope, and the Unholy Trinity
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Black Coffee: The Fed’s Credibility Gap Is Wider than the Grand Canyon
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12 Ways to Help Prepare Your Kid for the Real World (Part 2)
This is the second half of a two-part article. If you missed Part 1, click here.
Goal Setting & Achievement
But what a lot of people get wrong here is setting goals that are too broad or completely unrealistic; it's a setup for failure when ...
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How I Was Bitten by the Expiring Reward Points Scam
Life is full of hassles. Some are really big, like losing a job. Others are more of an annoyance, like changing your place of residence.
Then there are the really irritating ones that make you scratch your head and throw your hands up in complete ...
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Black Coffee: No, It’s Not Different This Time
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Black Coffee: The Labor Day Edition
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If you live in the US, I hope you're enjoying the long holiday weekend!
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Credits and Debits
Debit: Labor Day is finally here, but with a record 94 million ...
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Comparing a 2008 Camry to a New One: Which Car Is the Better Deal?
Ah, yes. I remember when I took the plunge and bought a new car of my very own for the first time.
I also remember getting an earful from many of my readers after I wrote about it. Of course, I should have expected it; most of my readers are ...
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Black Coffee: So, Where Did All of the Buy-and-Hold Investors Go?
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Black Coffee: It’s Time to Set Your Financial Doomsday Clocks
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Black Coffee: A Few Economic Gravity Lessons from a Super Genius
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