By Ken Faulkenberry
The election of Scott Brown to the Massachusetts U.S. Senate Seat has been called one of the biggest upsets in elections history. There are obvious important implications of his election. The fact Mr. Brown will be the 41st vote in the Senate takes away the democrats’ ability to dictate policy. His election probably [...]
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Mr. Brown Goes to Washington – The Implications Beyond the Obvious
January 24th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Economics, Investment Planning
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Why Investors Should Make IRA Contributions Early
January 14th, 2010 · No Comments · Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs), Investment Planning
Twin brothers, Peter and Paul, start contributing to their IRA at age 25; each put $5,000 per year in their IRA; each earns 10% per year. The only difference is Peter makes his contribution at the beginning of each year, but Paul procrastinates and doesn’t make his contribution until the end of each year. How [...]
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