Monthly Archives: April 2010

More Debt Problems

There’s been a lot written of late about lack of credit availability for consumers and small businesses. Given that economic growth is dependent upon the availability of credit, taking a look at the availability of credit over the past year … Continue reading

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Housing Good News?

This from “Forbes” this week (April 21, 2010): A kind of silly debate has broken out among economists over whether our recent downturn deserves the label “The Great Recession.” I’ll leave it to others to sort this out. But I … Continue reading

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Is the Short Term Top In? – Part 2

In my last entry, I gave you three reasons I think that the market top is in and at least a short term decline is ready to begin. As I stated in my last entry, it’s no secret that I … Continue reading

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Is the Short Term Top In?

The major US Stock market indices finished down Friday on news of the SEC’s allegations against Goldman Sachs. At least that’s what the headlines read. But, if you look beyond the headlines and examine the rest of the evidence, I … Continue reading

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Talk About Fuzzy Math

While we’re still examining the potential tax consequences to our clients relating to the recently passed healthcare reform legislation, an article recently published in “The Washington Examiner” (March 31, 2010) demonstrates how bad the Washington politicians are at doing simple … Continue reading

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