If you look at any job forecast or trend story, one industry reigns supreme in terms of growth and availability of jobs: healthcare. The widespread availability of medical care in the United States, healthcare reform, and our aging population in [...]
When the League of Power first asked me to share my money saving philosophy with their members my first question was, what IS my philosophy? For most of my life I have been characterized as frugal and very adept at [...]
Do you know what the most common reason Americans cite when filing for bankruptcy? I’ll give you a hint. It has nothing to do with poor money management skills, credit cards or job loss. Unpaid medical bills will affect nearly [...]
August 28, 2013
Easy Street
Never before have we taken better care of our pets. Whether it’s a dog, a cat, a parrot, or a school of fish, they all receive top-of-line care: grooming, gourmet animal food, play structures… you name it, most pets have [...]
Global interest rates are rising in anticipation of inflationary pressures ahead. There are two major non-participants in this story. The first is Japan, which is adding liquidity to counter the economic devastation in the wake of last month’s earthquake/tsunami/nuclear event. [...]
The big drama last week was the tax deal. Looks like we have another two years of the same tax regime. The markets should have rallied sharply on the news, but they didn’t. As with most “sure things” the market [...]
December 13, 2010
Freedom by Friday
The Demand for This Business Skyrockets in a Depression! 8:02 AM Dear Entrepreneur: I did a “double take” when I saw this business. A young entrepreneur questioned me about it recently and asked, “Come on Marc. Is this business for [...]
Secret IRS Code 72 (t): Take Advantage of an IRS Loophole that lets you take money out of your IRA before age 59 ½ The baby boomers are coming! Next year, the first baby boomers will turn 65 and officially [...]
October 6, 2010
Easy Street
When my good friend Mark Patricks asked me to share my money saving philosophy with League of Power readers my first question was, what IS my philosophy? For most of my life I have been characterized as frugal and very [...]
June 23, 2010
Easy Street