1 February, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Roth IRA: A Great Way to Get Your Kid Saving for Retirement
Roth IRA: A Great Way to Get Your Kid Saving for Retirement
Your kids aren’t thinking about their retirement, but you should be. Here’s why you should help them open a Roth IRA.
1 February, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "Hottest Year On Record?" Think Again! Meet ‘Seasonally-Adjusted’ Seasons
"Hottest Year On Record?" Think Again! Meet ‘Seasonally-Adjusted’ Seasons
Day after day in modern macro-economics, investors are bombarded with ‘odd’ seasonal adjustments that spuriously lift (in the case of growth-related variables) or reduce (in the case of inflation-related variables) data to ensure a constant flow of “we must keep offering free/cheap money” narrative-confirming news.
1 February, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Boko Haram attack on key Nigerian city of Maiduguri is repelled
The Wall Street Journal: Boko Haram attack on key Nigerian city of Maiduguri is repelled
Soldiers and local vigilantes repelled a massive Boko Haram attack on the largest city of Nigeria’s northeast on Sunday, dealing a rare and significant defeat to the Islamic insurgency.
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1 February, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Denmark Launches "Back-Door QE", Halts Treasury Issuance: Why DKKEUR Could Be The "Trade Of 2015"
Denmark Launches "Back-Door QE", Halts Treasury Issuance: Why DKKEUR Could Be The "Trade Of 2015"
While much has been said about last week’s third in two weeks rate cut by the Danish Central Bank, one which brought the deposit rate to -0.50%, having previously cut it to -0.35% and -0.2% in the aftermath of the ECB Q€ and the SNB’s abandoning of the Franc ceiling – the latest move of desperation to preserve the peg of the DKK to the plunging Euro and one which as reported previously has led to such strange financial abominations as read more
1 February, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Smoke in These 7 States and It Could Cost You at Least $1.85 Million Over Your Lifetime
Smoke in These 7 States and It Could Cost You at Least $1.85 Million Over Your Lifetime
Smoking-related illnesses have claimed 20 million lives over the past 50 years, and they cost Americans an estimated $301 billion annually in direct and indirect expenses. But, what if these costs were just the tip of the iceberg for the average smoker?
1 February, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on About that whole Super Bowl ‘hangover’ thing…
About that whole Super Bowl ‘hangover’ thing…
Does trading volume really suffer the day after the Super Bowl?
1 February, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Obama "Engages In Envy Economics": Proposes Offshore Profit Tax To Fund Public Spending
Obama "Engages In Envy Economics": Proposes Offshore Profit Tax To Fund Public Spending
Just as AAPL stock hits record highs and single-handedly rescues Q4 earnings from the doldrums, it appears President Obama is bringing his own brand of ‘middle-class-economics’ Robin-Hood-iness to crush the ‘wealth generating’ machine that has served America’s 1% so well for so long. As AP reports, The White House plans a six-year half a trillion dollar public works program financed with a one-time mandatory tax on profits that U.S.