The devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan has led to fears of nuclear destruction and an increasing talk about iodine. It is important to understand that not all forms of iodine are the same, and different types of iodine will concentrate in different tissues and glands within the ... Views:1441
It is apparent. As a culture and a society we have not been very well financially educated. At times it is important to cut through all the confusion and get down to the basics of financial knowledge and financial security to help lead us into sovereign wealth. Do you know the old saying, "a ... Views:1137
Often when you read an article, see an advertisement, or hear some news or predictions based around 'Armageddon or Conspiracy speak' it often seems so far out that it de-credits any possible truth or relevancy the news might have for you.
Then on the other hand, if you were to step back, and ... Views:1494
Even through our questionably biased media where they have been downplaying the benefits of gold investment strategies and the rise of gold prices, you still hear a mumbling of its epic rise from $256 to $1385, a 441% gain in less than ten years.
But did you know that Silver has seen a 625% ... Views:1870
It certainly is an interesting time. Gold and Silver have been on a ride the last 8 to 10 years, where many people still don't even see them on their radar as investment opportunities.
Metals are a special type of commodities which offer a way to safely retain your wealth, accumulate more ... Views:1733
I think its fair to say our financial education here in our culture is severely lacking.
If we were to break it down to basics, money has two qualities, a physical and an energetic, in this article we will be discussing the physical sense.
I remember as a kid looking at some paper ... Views:1681
More and more people are becoming aware and educated about opening an overseas bank account to take advantage of tax benefits as well as protecting their assets. Even for those not financially secure a foreign banking arrangement can be beneficial in taxes saved at home. These people are also ... Views:1509
Dual Passports were once only available to people with dual citizenship, but there are a large number of Americans who stand a chance of qualifying. Religion, spouse's nationality or country of birth are all reasons that might make a dual passport a possibility. Traveling with more than one ... Views:1347
As we watch food prices continue to climb, with many signs supporting continued escalation, healthy home made foods are might become a financial challenge. We need to eat to live, and we need to eat well to thrive, so we don't have much of a choice but to let the grocery stores hit our wallets ... Views:1443
One must look at the historic, or true ratio of 16:1, also noted as 16, meaning that 16 ounces of silver would buy one ounce of gold. This ratio was originally created based on the supply of silver and gold from the earth. This is not to be confused as the current trading ratio, which is merely ... Views:1363
The dollar is no longer the safe and stable currency it once was. Changes in the global economy and in other sectors of society have made it a less than optimal choice for investment. This in no means the dollar is finished. However, those concerned about their financial security planning who ... Views:1747
This is a question that I hear a lot, and due to what I consider faulty teaching through medical facilities as well as insurance company anemic reimbursement policies, many people are walking around with undiagnosed hypo-thyroidism.
Do you have lack of energy, maybe you are depressed, have ... Views:2961
Problems with thinning hair and actual hair loss are questions which I receive often. And where men are affected more often with total balding, many women are affected as they go through peri-menopause and menopause due to hormonal fluctuations.
Alopecia Areata made news this week when Kayla ... Views:1961
We just heard the news of George Steinbrenner dyeing of a heart attack at 80 years of age. Where it is a sad event and occurrence, it seems that Mr. Steinbrenner has been dealing with health issues for the past few years, highlighted by the fact that he put his sons in charge of daily ... Views:1078
We’re going to change course this week and take a trip right into the ol’ grocery store.
The topic of this week is genetically modified foods (aka GM or GMO), in which I am willing to bet your kitchen is full of, mainly because the grocery store shelves sure are.
A recent study reported ... Views:896
…Is a question that I hear often, probably because most media and advertising is geared towards menopausal women, and not as much to the men. Oh yeah, and also because men just don’t speak up when they actually have a problem, right?
So keeping just shy of bachelor parties and late night ... Views:1593