Prestige Community Bank Review

May 11, 2010 by Douglas · 2 Comments
Filed under: Economy and Politics 

This is a Prestige Community Bank Review that will take an unbiased look at this financial institution. This presentation is to inform the public of this bank and no monetary compensation will be received by the writer from this institution.
This bank is located in Newtown Pennsylvania. Like many other startup banks since the recession, this [...]

Prestige Community Bank Review

May 11, 2010 by Douglas · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Economy and Politics 

This is a Prestige Community Bank Review that will take an unbiased look at this financial institution. This presentation is to inform the public of this bank and no monetary compensation will be received by the writer from this institution.
This bank is located in Newtown Pennsylvania. Like many other startup banks since the recession, this [...]

Fed Funds Rate and Its Effect on Bank Rates

March 2, 2010 by author · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Economy and Politics 

The Federal Reserve has gotten a lot of attention lately and, just a few days ago, announced that it would not be raising the Fed funds rate for the foreseeable future. How will this affect bank rates? Let’s look at this today on Online Banks Blog.
Federal Reserve is the apex regulatory authority in [...]

American Share Insurance Explained

The best way to understand the ASI or the American Share Insurance, explained simply, is to first state the final result if the trend continues. The ASI will replace the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund and or the means by which private and federal credit unions protect their depositor’s money.
For the other form of [...]

Low Bank Rates Hurting Savers

December 31, 2009 by Douglas · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Economy and Politics, Savings Accounts 

The current low bank rates hurting savers the most is being felt across the country. If you are saving your money on a financial institution at the present rate of interest, you are losing money to inflation, fees, and taxes.
For those Americans either in retirement or approaching retirement, the investment strategy is to be conservative. [...]

Auto Bail Out Is Bad For Taxpayers

December 21, 2008 by nittany · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Economy and Politics 

As our economy worsens, our political leaders are running around like chicken with their heads cutoff.  Instead of relying on the market to lead us to a recovery, Congress and the President are determined to spend our way out of this recession.  Unfortunately for Americans, they are spending our money.
The auto bail out announced by [...]

Ron Paul on the Car Industry Bailout

December 8, 2008 by nittany · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Economy and Politics 

I do not always agree with Ron Paul, but his ideas sure do make you think. Whenever he talks about an issue, I always wonder why no other politician is talking about the things Ron Paul does.

I am a staunch defender of our free market system and this auto bailout is driving me insane. [...]

Can Congress Really Predict Alternative Energy Technologies?

December 5, 2008 by nittany · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Economy and Politics 

Does it really make sense to “invest” in alternative energy companies?
As president-elect Barack Obama is about to be sworn in as President, I predict one of the first “economic stimulus” initiatives will be to spend more money on alternative energy.  But is this really good for the economy?  And, more important, is it really a [...]