Will Venture Capital Beat The Market in 2014?


Venture capital used to be a great place to put money. But in the last 15 years, it has been a lousy investment. 2013 was the strongest year since 2007 for VC and there are promising developments...
    






Bubbles, Banks And Bitcoin


We are used to money being created by the state. Or rather, we are used to money being created by banks on behalf of the state. The state has no direct control over the quantity of money created by...
    






Game Offers Tax Advice To Rappers: Write Off Strippers, Sneaks And Medical Marijuana


The Game may be a successful rapper but his tax advice leaves a little bit to be desired. Born Jayceon Terrell Taylor, Game was discovered by Dr. Dre in 2003. His debut album “The Documentary” went...
    






7 Things You Should Expect From Your Leaders In 2014


Employees expect a lot from their leaders and when they don’t get what they expect they begin to lose trust and respect for their leader.   As the workplace continues to transition from a knowledge...
    






Review – ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ Packs Emotional Wallop


My father died in September of this year. I was in the air somewhere over Texas, desperately hurrying to get there before time ran out, when he drew his last breath. Walking into that house, only to...
    






One Put, One Call Option To Know About for Costco Wholesale


Consistently, one of the more popular stocks people enter into their stock options watchlist at Stock Options Channel is Costco Wholesale Corp (NASD: COST). So this week we highlight one interesting...
    






One Put, One Call Option To Know About for Las Vegas Sands


Consistently, one of the more popular stocks people enter into their stock options watchlist at Stock Options Channel is Las Vegas Sands Corp (NYSE: LVS). So this week we highlight one interesting...
    






7 Ways Your Father Affected Your Career


My father passed away last May at 92, and his passing has spurred me to think even more deeply about our relationship and his impact on me. As one of two daughters and the youngest, I know that my...