As a small business owner, I know the significance of having sufficient funding. In the past, it was fairly straightforward to receive a sba business loan. These traditional loans required a sound business plan, weeks designated to the approval process, and patience. There is no guarantee that you will be awarded this loan, and it [...]

With the financial markets in complete turmoil – the S&P and Dow both closed below their 1997 lows today – many investors are asking where they can safely put their money, or even grow it, after they have been burned by so-called safe investments and strategies. Buy-and-hold investors have watched their wealth disintegrate as they’ve [...]

Making money where others lose:
Investment in a commodity fund gives you the leverage
Whenever the economy changes, there are losers, as any look at a newspaper will tell you. Photos of investors’ worried looks consistently run with headlines about the economic collapse. Even the big banks are worried.
What economists often forget is that in losing times, [...]