-
Recent Posts
- The Old Potlatch, the New Potlatch, Acquisition and Consumption of Wealth, the “Haves,” the 1%, the .1%….and the Rest of Us Poor Saps
- More on What Can I Do with My Money? – What about Commodities? What about Gold?
- Last October It Was Shaggy Manes; This May It’s Morels….But People Just Don’t Know Their Wild Mushrooms.
- “The Behinder I Get” – Some Thoughts on Inflation and Your Daily Living Costs
- The Rev. Dr. Calls the Rapture/End of the World on the Basis of “Exit (or not) Polls.” Mortgages and Bills Still Have to be Paid.
Recent Comments
Archives
Categories
- church
- connecting history to modern life
- ecclesiastical
- economic and financial news/analysis
- national and international events, the state of the world
- professional accomplishments and personal excellence
- religious organizations
- saving and investing
- social and political commentary and analysis
- Uncategorized
- your money
Meta
Tag Archives: common stocks
Tired of the Political “Theater of the Absurd?” Let’s Look at Some More Good News, and How You Can Make Money.
Awhile back, patient reader, I commented that while lacking a daily newspaper and my old favorite comics….at least I still had the politicians for a regular laugh….as well as unending material to blog about. But I have to confess that … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged America, automobiles, band wagon, be patient, behind the scenes, benefit your finances, better orders and sales, broker, business-wise, buy low, California, cautious investing, commissions and fees, common stocks, Congress, connections, constructive action, constructive solutions, corn planting, corn-producers, curmudgeonly, cynical, daily news, delivery systems, dependence on foreign oil, Dillard's, economic encouragement, economic sectors, ethanol production, favorite comics, federal program, fertilizer companies, filling orders, Financial Adviser, financial sectors, getting products to buyers, good business prospects, good news, holiday shopping season, hot companies, improved business, improving economy, increased hiring, industrial shipments, investigate, investment portfolios, J C Penney, key components, lagging economic indicator, leader in its field, leading retailers, Macy's, manufacturers, market glut, market rise, market-wise, modest success, nation's farmland, national crises, new in the rebound cycle, newspaper, nitrogen fertilizer, party partisanship, performance critique, political maneuvering, politicians, politics, poor legislating, poor profit-making proposition, posturing, President Bush, push down prices, re-election campaigns, read, retirement, salve for the spirit, shippers, state legislature, stock prices, Target, the best prevail, theater of the absurd, things that people really need and want, things you can do, trucks, trustworthy, undermining, undervalued, Union Pacific, Washington DC, well-established companies, who's going to benefit, workers, world wants American products, you can make money
Leave a comment
Chairman Bernanke, Government Simulus, Stocks and Bonds, What Do I Do With My Money?
Chairman Bernanke of the US Federal Reserve Bank was in the news again today, saying – among other things – that further “government stimulus” may be needed to aid the stalled, floundering US economy. I retired from parish ministry going … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged bandwagon, bond strategies, bonds, buy low, Chairman Bernanke, Christmas shopping, collectibles, commodities, common stocks, double tax-free, ethics, federal government, Finances, financial professionals, fixed income, goals dreams, gold, good profit, good value, government stimulus, grow your money, inflation, interest yields, investment advice, investment manager, investment mantra, investments, logic, market prices, money, muni's, municipal bonds, my home, net worth, portfolios, professionalism, quality companies, real estate, real estate bubble, risk, sell high, sinking ship, small investors, solid returns, state government, stocks, taxes, the economy, the Fed, US Federal Reserve Bank, volatility, what we should do
Leave a comment