For varying groups, market frenzy may help or hurt

The second health care worker diagnosed with Ebola in Texas is a 29-year-old nurse who treated the Liberian man who died of the disease in a Dallas hospital. WASHINGTON – The turbulence that’s roiling financial markets is punishing stock investors, raising worries for major U.S. companies and will likely …

Calling into question what we are being told about ISIS, QE and Ebola

By John MauldinA note has been circulating among economists, calling into question the wisdom of another group of economists who wrote an open letter to the Federal Reserve a few years ago suggesting that one of the risks of their quantitative easing program was increased inflation. Since we have not …

Homebuilder Confidence Plunges

Sentiment for the home builders took a big dive in October, falling to its lowest level since July. According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), home builder sentiment dropped from 59 down to 54, compared to expectations of 59. October’s report ended a run of four straight months where the survey …

The Missing Ingredient for Change

I’ve had a lot of successes in changing my life for the better. Over the course of approximately five and a half years, Sarah and I managed to pay off three student loans, three car loans, four nearly-maxed-out credit cards, and a full home mortgage, moving ourselves …