Misunderstandings Between Rich And Poor

Pew Research asked a wide range of people about what it is like to be poor and what the government Continue reading →

Cuba Tests The Sharing Economy

Cuba has been testing the sharing economy by necessity, not choice. With the breakup of the Soviet Union, and the Continue reading →

Jobs And Oil And Inflation

The US Fed is confused (from what folks can tell.) The US Fed, and most central banks, like a little Continue reading →

Best Hiring Since 1999

Job growth was great in 2014. Hiring is happening again. Raises, however, aren’t. Wages continue to stagnate, effectively unchanged since 2007. Continue reading →

New American Dream Poll Results

Americans want freedom. Well, at least that hasn’t changed since 1776. Unfortunately, freedom is seen as tied to money and Continue reading →

US Entrepreneurship Retreats

America, the land of opportunity, and relatively speaking, it still is. But, the number of new businesses has been falling Continue reading →

Jobs Grow Wages Do Not

The job market is recovering, or at least the unemployment numbers are down. The number of people with jobs is Continue reading →

Poverty Is Too Expensive

“It takes money to make money”, is a very positive outlook – assuming you have more than enough money. The Continue reading →