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Raise Minimum Wage = Higher Unemployment

... food franchises in the New Jersey area before and after a minimum wage increase of 18.8% ($4.25/hour to $5.05/hour). Their studies showed that employment actually increased. Why was that and should proponents ...

2013: The Year of Stock Market Headline Horrors

... you a better investor; if anything it actually makes you a worse one. All the political horn locking right now is fantastic for talk radio and Nielsen media ratings but siding with Democrats or Republicans ...

Check out my BHAG !

...  but a couple have never even done a 5k fun run! Aside from setting them up with custom training programs and snazzy looking Team MPG jerseys, there is actually something that truly distinguishes all o ...

Is Jim Cramer Really Your Financial Advisor?

... over $100 million. Speaking of “reporting”…that’s actually how Cramer got his start after graduating from Harvard. Before he ran his hedge fund he was an entry-level reporter and then became a stockbroker ...

The Best Financial Advisor

... consideration but ranking them by this is certainly not.  Perhaps a more applicable factor would be to look at how advisors actually take care of their clients and their performance rather than by how ...

Are we Out of the Recession or Headed for Another?

... and contrary to popular opinion or knowledge…they’re actually part of the normal business cycle and much more common that you might expect. The “Great Recession” officially started in December of 2007 ...

Emerging Markets: Much more than a Contrarian Investment

... risk, transaction risk, and increased volatility) All of this would theoretically be amplified when dealing with even smaller countries in lesser developed regions. Ironically enough, risk is actually ...

8 Summer Reminders for your Investments

... Strategy – Once you have an asset allocation and investment policy in place, it is important to have a strategy to keep it balanced.  At face value rebalancing seems so simple but it’s actually not done ...

Do Your Investments Need Water to Grow?

... demand should lower prices. What happens if you had a resource in abundant supply but it was also scarce? Water actually fits this paradox of sorts. Most people have heard at one point or another that ...