Demystifying, debunking recent Bear Stearns fall out
March 26, 2008
The U.S. hasn't been confronted by an economic tsunami of this proportion since the Great Depression.
Demystifying, debunking recent Bear Stearns fall out
March 26, 2008
The U.S. hasn't been confronted by an economic tsunami of this proportion since the Great Depression.
College students should know ABCs of credit score reports
March 19, 2008
Here's a startling statistic: In the economies of India, China and Russia, the ratio of people to credit cards appears healthy (ranges from 1 credit card for every 20 to 50 people), but in the U.S., the equation reverses, averaging 3 to 5 credit cards pe
Does your financial quotient line up with your EQ and IQ?
March 12, 2008
Your IQ is probably what got you into this excellent university, but developing your emotional quotient is equally important in shaping your personality. By graduation, our experiences in and out of class boost our IQs and EQs significantly.
Is this stimulus package for real?
February 20, 2008
We all know that chugging a Red Bull to stay awake on exam night only works temporarily to make us more sluggish later on; this is exactly what the stimulus package will do to the economy.
Calling all business majors: Chart your financial career
February 13, 2008
An undergraduate degree is only the first step toward a successful career in finance, accounting or business.
Real estate's major impact on today's ever-changing economy
January 30, 2008
The housing market's tumble late last year, which started out as a normal correction in home prices, is now ominously appearing to have opened the Pandora's Box of a liquidity and credit crisis.
Power shifts pose problems for U.S.
January 23, 2008
The rise of BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) in the last decade has transformed the world in many ways.
Demystify America's credit meltdown, potential recession
January 16, 2008
Historically, the root of all financial innovations and the origin of most global financial meltdowns has been (ironically) the United States.
New economic trend: When a country buys a company
December 5, 2007
"Singapore buys Burger King," "Norway purchases Bank of America" or "Saudi Arabia buys stake in Microsoft," could be some of the headlines you might come across in the future.
Corn flakes, coffee and the changing world of commodities
November 28, 2007
The commodity market boom coupled with spiraling inflation is taking more out of our pockets for everyday purchases such as coffee, corn flakes and crude oil (gasoline) than ever before.