Yesterday, we learned that the fourth quarter was worse than we thought. In fact, it was the worst in 26 years. We thought our economy shrank 3.8% but learned it actually shrank 6.2%. Not too surprisingly, the stock market was disheartened and lost even more wealth. The perspective of time is everything. When we were … Continue reading Stock market actions should be observed with steady hand

The Jobs Report this morning showed another 598,000 Americans lost their jobs, the most in 35 years. The unemployment rate jumped from 7.2% to 7.6%. Totally heart-breaking! Don’t look for foreclosures to slow down . . . So far in this recession, 3.5 million of us have lost our jobs. But, that pales in comparison … Continue reading Job loss mounts worldwide