As investors and professionals alike argue when the Fed will finally taper their bond-buy program, the culprit of artificially low-interest rates, please understand that the market waits for no one. Even though the Fed hasn’t budged on their message or actions, the market has begun to move in anticipation of the inevitable. In the summer … Continue reading
Pillars of Society crumbling…and it comes down to Turkey (the bird)
I have wanted for some time to write about what I see as our foundations, and not just in the U.S., crumbling before our eyes. I always thought it was too far out there…too religious…too judgmental…”just too something!” As with any great society, the Americans believe that things will stay the same forever and they … Continue reading
Swimming upstream with Electronic Medical Records
We can put a man on the moon or even further. We have developed more in the last 30 years with gadgets, devices, and technology than the previous 2,000 years. Record players: gone (almost); Walkmans: gone, VCR’s: gone, floppy disks: gone, faxes: dying. . . I can give you examples of this all day long, … Continue reading
Don’t take wooden nickels
The old proverb “don’t take wooden nickels” has been around for ages. It is something that you say when someone leaves to tell them to be careful and to take good care of themselves. It serves as a warning to the unsuspecting and naïve, that when something sounds too good to be true: Beware. The … Continue reading
Crowd Funding: “I know, I am beating a Dead Horse”
Yet another article by me on the dangers of crowdfunding… I am sorry, I just don’t get it! With the announcement this past Wednesday, in regards to Obama’s JOBS Act, a unanimous approval in a vote by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ushers the proposal into its next phase and includes some important measures … Continue reading