A guest post by Chris Hynes, an indpenedent financial writer.
Now that election season for the presidential candidates has officially concluded, voters will be looking forward to some sort of meaningful resolution to the issues facing our economy, particularly in the housing sector. In the final weeks of the campaign, both candidates have called for relief […]

A guest post from Frank Shump. Frank is a veteran from the financial services industry, and currently authors a blog called Thefinancecastle.com, which documents his thoughts on money matters and his adventures in self employment.
I was up late much like millions of other viewers to see the final results of the presidential election last night. I was not at […]

A guest post by Jay C. Hammond, freelance journalist and researcher.
There are plenty of candidates for blame in the current mortgage meltdown. Yet the ability of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to investigate mortgage fraud and other financial crimes is increasingly being called into question. The FBI and the Department of Justice are the agencies […]

A guest post from Constantine von Hoffman, veteran business journalist and author of the blog CollateralDamage.biz, a humorous look at marketing, business and his dog.
No matter who wins today, the facts on the ground will not change. Currently the best-case scenarios are for a recession ending sometime late next year. Never a good sign when […]

No matter your affiliation get out and vote! It’s crucial and it feels great. I got mine in first thing this AM.
Yeah America!

I was first in line so I snapped a quick photo (w/a crummy iPhone camera) before the polls opened.
If you want to follow election results, have at it:

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A guest post from Frank Shump. Frank is a veteran from the financial services industry, and currently authors a blog called Thefinancecastle.com, which documents his thoughts on money-mattersand his adventures in self employment.
In the midst of the widening housing crisis, there’s been quite a lot of criticism from voters aimed at the recent efforts by […]

Another guest post from MG who went from Wharton to Wall St. to real estate to Blown Mortgage.
Where is the last place on earth you’d expect to need a bailout . . . due to a real–estate bubble bursting . . . and banks failing . . . and stock markets crashing . . . […]

A guest post from Frank Shump. Frank is a veteran from the financial services industry, and currently authors a blog called Thefinancecastle.com, which documents his thoughts on money matters and his adventures in self employment.
Government assistance and intervention when it comes to housing and mortgages is always a thorny issue. First, it’s important to note that when the government […]

Another guest post from MG who went from Wharton to Wall St. to real estate to Blown Mortgage.
Just how much money has the Fed, aided and abetted by the Treasury, spent this year? Numbers are all over the place, but it could be around $3.8 trillion. They spent $650 billion in the last six weeks […]

A guest post from Constantine von Hoffman, veteran business journalist and author of the blog CollateralDamage.biz, a humorous look at marketing, business and his dog.
Is the US on the verge of a currency devaluation? This idea is one of the most disturbing predictions I’ve read recently. I found it at the fine blog, Jesse’s Café […]