On The Money is written by First Capital Group President Rilian Ball, our Trends financial guru dedicated to helping you make the most of your dollar. You can contact Rilian at Rilian@first-cg.com
There are 5 On The Money Stories Available:
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Saving, Splurging and Haggling- Oh My!
Even if you’re trying to cut back on spending, let’s face it, it’s the Holidays; you still have to shop-and maybe even treat yourself to the occasional splurge. Given the current economic climate, this holiday season there’s no better place to troll for discounts than the Web.
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Take Some Pepto and Call Me Tomorrow
t’s perfectly normal to feel nervous in a scary market. We are all human. While it’s OK to feel nervous during these types of markets, it is NOT OK to act on the fear.
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The Bloody Truth About Investing in Real Estate
Bad times typically make for good buys. Successful investors have historically made their best investments during times of market turmoil. Baron Rothschild, an 18th century British nobleman and member of the Rothschild banking family, is credited with saying that "The time to buy is when there's blood in the streets." He should know. Rothschild made a fortune buying in the panic that followed the Battle of Waterloo against Napoleon. But that's not the whole story. The original quote is believed to be "Buy when there's blood in the streets, even if the blood is your own."
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Opportunites in Agriculture
There is some mind-bending stuff percolating in the agricultural markets. In fact, the setting recalls the one that set off the big move in oil prices in recent years...
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India: Attractive Investment? Or Not…
The biggest slum in all of Asia, Dharavi, lies right in the heart of India’s Manhattan, Bombay. Over some 520 acres live 600,000 people, with one public toilet per 800 people. It is a place of unbelievable filth. Yet many people in India seem to ignore such slums. Yet there is a lot of good in India. And the promise of India, even now, is still enormous.
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