By Kevin Judge | July 23, 2018 I recently compared the July Budget in NJ to Einstein’s definition of crazy, doing the same thing over and over but expecting different results. For the umpteenth time in my lifetime, we were told that the solution to a budget crisis was to raise taxes. This time, it… Read More »
(NewsUSA) | July 18,2018 For students around the country, summer vacation may be in full swing, but for many, that hasn’t kept them from learning – especially those interested in a career in agriculture. For the sixth consecutive year, National 4-H Council has partnered with CME Group, the world’s leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, to… Read More »
The First Law of Economists: For every economist, there exists an equal and opposite economist. The Second Law of Economists: They’re both wrong.
Three econometricians went out hunting and came across a large deer. The first econometrician fired but missed by a meter to the left. The second econometrician fired but missed by a meter to the right. The third econometrician didn’t fire but shouted in triumph, “We got it! We got it! On average, we got!”
There were two liberal economists who were shipwrecked on a desert island. They had no money but over the next three years, they made millions of dollars selling their hats to each other.
Risk Driven Scenarios Risk Level Example Scenario Investment Goals for Scenario Appropriate Investments and Recommendations Little or none You need money in the near future ( <1yr) to make a major purchase, such as down payment on a home or paying cash for a car. Preserve capital: Don’t lose money! High Liquidity: Turn it into… Read More »
(NewsUSA) | July 2, 2018 Turns out that “coupling” doesn’t just mean “pairing” in the traditional sense, but is also a catchphrase when it comes to finances. As we head into wedding season, it’s especially relevant. Because as much as you may think no two people have ever been more in love than you are,… Read More »
Kevin Judge | June 30, 2018 “It’s the Economy stupid!“, political guru James Carville once advised us. We might do well not to forget that as the political world and nation comes to grips with the reality of a Supreme Court vacancy. The replacement for retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy will have a chance… Read More »