Like Jeffrey Epstein, Bullion Banks Get Sweet Deals from the Justice Department
First, a bank’s commodities trading department takes metals investors for a ride like unwitting victims in the back of Jeffrey Epstein’s “Lolita Express.”
Now federal prosecutors have extended the same sort of cozy non-prosecution agreement...
Keep Your Wealth from Falling into the Negative Interest Rate Vortex
The world is in the midst of one of the strangest asset bubbles of all time. Instead of being fueled by the hope of bigger and bigger gains, it is being driven by a...
Survey: Baby Boomers Are $30 Trillion Short On Retirement Savings
(Zero Hedge) There are roughly 76 million Baby Boomers in the United States that are about to transition out of the highest wage earning years of their lives and into retirement where they’ll be...
Millennials are Math-Challenged with Their Career, Retirement Aspirations
Most think they will be able to quit working at age 53, after only starting to save for retirement at age 36…
(Michael Barnes, Liberty Headlines) The Millennial generation has some interesting ideas when it comes...
Social Security Glitch To Shrink Many Seniors’ Bank Accounts
‘Plans can avoid invoking their policy of disenrollment for failure to pay premiums while the member is adhering to the payment plan…’
(Susan Jaffe, Kaiser Health News) At least a quarter of a million Medicare beneficiaries may...
New Warnings on Risky “Self Storage” Gold & Silver IRAs
Bullion investors buy gold and silver as a matter of self-reliance. Physical metals aren’t dependent upon the promises of financial institutions, governments, or other third parties.
This lack of counterparty risk makes precious metals quite...
Will Inflation “Save” Social Security?
Uncle Sam is going broke. That’s not exactly news – at least not to anyone who has been paying attention to the sorry state of federal finances.
Yet to most Americans, the ballooning national debt...
Federal Debt Ceiling Reached as Federal Spending Rages
The federal government will soon run up against its self-imposed borrowing cap once again.
Current estimates are for the government to max out its credit limit at a little over $22 trillion in early September....
After Fed Disappoints, Will Trump Initiate Currency Intervention?
Following months of cajoling by the White House, the Federal Reserve finally cut its benchmark interest rate. However, the reaction in equity and currency markets was not the one President Donald Trump wanted –...
How the Far Left Is Pushing a Wealth-Grabbing Agenda
When it comes to fiscal irresponsibility, there is plenty of bipartisan blame to go around.
Just last week, the Republican-controlled Senate, at the urging of a Republican president, passed a budget deal authored by House...
