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The 7 Basic Precepts That Govern Life & Events
http://www.businesstrendspe... — The Seven Precepts were developed to give people a different and realistic view on life and events—devoid of popular myths and seductive illusions. The precepts are based on the classical definition of economics—the study of human behavior in its historical setting. In other words, economics is psychology.
0 Comments     Bury     sanfordkahn     15 weeks ago

The Gods and Mortal Overconfidence
http://www.businesstrendspe... — There is an old Greek saying that rings so true today. It is—for whom the Gods will destroy they first make overconfident. There is a subtle difference between being confident and being overconfident.
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How to Boost Your Yield on U.S. Treasury Securities
http://www.businesstrendspe... — Instead of buying treasury securities directly from the Treasury or through a broker, buy an exchange traded fund (ETF)called 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (symbol TLT). It trades exactly like a stock and has at least 95% of its assets in U.S. government obligations.
0 Comments     Bury     sanfordkahn     18 weeks ago

The Ticking Debt Bomb
http://www.businesstrendspe... — The cardinal rule of economics is that there is no such thing as a free lunch. Someone or something has to pay the price.
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The New Feudal Society: How to Prosper in the Coming Age of Poverty and Privilege
http://www.businesstrendspe... — There is an old saying that goes something like this— what goes around comes around. This saying is plausible, but not entirely correct. What goes around does come around, but in a different shape and form. To more fully appreciate this new “feudal society” we will be entering, we must first examine where we have been and the consequences flowing from that time and place.
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The Seven Deadly Business Sins
http://www.businesstrendspe... — We are all sinners – at least in the business sense. And, it is hard not to be a business sinner today. In our current pell-mell state of rushing about putting out current “business fires” it would be beyond the capacity of mere mortals not to make one or more of the so-called business sins.
0 Comments     Bury     sanfordkahn     24 weeks ago