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The Pros and Cons of the Bush Tax Cuts. Do they really favor the wealthy or is that a myth? What will help the...
by Chuck
Those who favor the continuation of the Bush tax cuts argue that these cuts are needed to encourage investment which, in turn, will result in a stronger economy and more job creation. As I pointed out in my... published 4 days ago
The Bormann Testament - A Book Review
by Chuck
According to the author's note at the beginning of this book, this novel was originally published by Jack Higgins in 1962 under the title of "The Testament of Casper Schultz" with no mention in the book of... published 2 weeks ago
Black Book - A Movie Review
by Chuck
The ironies of war abound in this movie. Black Book, or Zwartboek the movie's Dutch name, is a movie by the Dutch film director Paul Verhoeven about the wanning days of World War II in Europe. The opening... published 2 months ago
Enhancing College Savings with the Upromise Shopping Plan
by Chuck
Some 529B college savings plans allow you to leverage your investment by participating in the Upromise program which can be found on the web at Upromise.com. The program is basically a marketing program for... published 2 months ago
Saving for Your Childs College Education
by Chuck
A college education can be expensive which is why it is important to begin a college savings fund early. However, one cannot simply throw money into a savings account or other investment account as the income... published 2 months ago
Accounting – The Language of Finance
by Chuck
There is an accountant's story that goes like this: Once there was a man who was the chief accountant for a major business in town. This man had a reputation for being the most knowledgeable accountant in... published 2 months ago
Doubling Your Money with the Rule of 72
by Chuck
In the days before computers and pocket calculators and the pre-programmed formulas and mathematical routines that come with them, people had to devise short cuts to estimate things without having to resort to... published 2 months ago
The Politics of Ethanol
by Chuck
The internal combustion gasoline engine has been a major target of many environmentalists in their efforts to reduce pollution and clean up our environment. Because of the large and growing numbers of... published 2 months ago
A Short History of the Can Opener
by Chuck
For almost a century and a half the can opener has been a staple gadget in kitchens throughout the world. The reason, of course, for possessing a can opener is the need to open cans containing food. The... published 2 months ago
Problems with Taxing the Rich
by Chuck
Whenever the subject of government revenue shortfalls (i.e. deficits) comes up, politicians and their allies on the left immediately begin demanding that the needed funds be raised by increasing taxes on the... published 2 months ago




