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Stay with a sure thing?

The average person that has money in the stock market is basically wondering one of two things. First, should I get out of the market now and put everything into a CD where I know I won’t get a great return, but at least I won’t be loosing money? Second, why didn’t I get out [...]

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Riding the Bear’s and the Bull’s

Market ups and downs have really taken a toll on many people who have seen the value of their 401K take a huge hit this year. A lot of people have decided to cash out of the market instead of riding out the volatile uncertainty. The question others have asked is “is this a good [...]

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It’s a buying opportunity!

We all know one way to make money in the stock market is to buy low and sell high. Over the last several weeks we have been seeing the exact opposite of this philosophy because of fear. Fear, I think, that has been somewhat inflated thanks to the 24 hour news cycle that we now [...]

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The sky is not falling!

If you have been paying attention to any form of news media the last several days, you are well aware of the ‘crisis’ that has become our economy. Last week the Treasury Secretary, the Federal Reserve chairman and even our President, told you that unless congress acted quickly the damage to the market would be [...]

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None of the above!

If you have listened to the radio, watched TV, read the newspaper or talked to a friend or colleague the last two days you have no doubt heard about the governmental bailout being tossed about by the fed chairman, Ben Bernanke and the Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson. Today the congress appears to be putting the [...]

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A lot of zeroes!

Most Americans dream of the six-figure job ($100,000), a million seconds (1,000,000) is roughly 280 hours and a billion pennies (1,000,000,000) weighs more than 6 million pounds (6,000,000). Each of these items represents pretty large numbers, but not as large as the government bailout of the financial market that was presented today. The government wants [...]

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