America’s longstanding world power designation was at least partly established due to a thriving and robust economy. Unfortunately, though, the United States did not make the top 10 list in a new ranking of the most economically free countries for ...
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Stunning Findings In Ranking Of States For Economic Freedom — Where Does Yours Rank?
The most economic freedom for businesses and individuals on North America soil is not found in the areas you most likely would guess. In fact, it’s not even in the United States at all. The most economic freedom for businesses ...
Read More »Wall Street Expert Says Get A Gun, Bug-Out Bag To Survive Financial Crisis
A well-known Wall Street expert is warning Americans that a financial collapse could be just around the corner – and that concerned citizens better arm and prepare themselves. David John Marotta, a financial advisor who also writes for Forbes, has ...
Read More »Economist Warns US Dollar Will Implode ‘In My Lifetime’
Economic collapse could be just around the corner, according to Casey Research Chief Economist Bud Conrad, who predicts the collapse of the dollar during his lifetime. Conrad made the comments in a Future Money Trends story that details the destabilization ...
Read More »CIA Monitoring Americans’ Financial Transactions
The Central Intelligence Agency is gathering the details of financial transactions made by millions of Americans, using the Patriot Act to force companies to divulge records about millions of money orders and transfers. Only international cash instruments such as money ...
Read More »IRS Seizes $35,000 From Law-Abiding Businessman Simply Because He Made Cash Deposits
The owner of a small grocery store in Michigan had all of the cash in his bank account seized by the IRS – simply because he had made frequent cash deposits of less than $10,000 at a local bank. “I’ve ...
Read More »America Falls Out Of Top 20 In Worldwide Economic Ranking
The United States is now less economically prosperous than China, Thailand, New Zealand and South Korea, ranking 24th overall in the world. The ranking is part of the Prosperity Index, which is produced by the Legatum Institute, a think tank ...
Read More »US National Debt Passes $17 Trillion — That’s $53,769 Per Person
The government shutdown actually helped increase the national debt, as it jumped a record $328 billion the day after the shutdown ended and passed $17 trillion. The reason for the big day of borrowing was that the Treasury Department was ...
Read More »Sticker Shock: Obamacare Doubling Many Americans’ Health Insurance Rates
The implementation of Obamacare will significantly increase health insurance premiums for many Americans, often doubling what they paid in the past. To make matters worse, some individuals are reporting significant increases in copays and even cuts in service. Worst of ...
Read More »Chase Bank Sets Up Limits On Cash Withdrawals And Wire Transfers
JP Morgan Chase Bank this week banned international wire transfers and further limited cash withdrawals, leading some customers to wonder if it is preparing for an economic collapse. Both individual customers and major businesses who conduct international transactions have received ...
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