This morning I attended a breakfast with Dr. David E. Altig, Senior Vice President and Director of Research at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. This is one of many meetings the Fed is calling a “Case for Confidence” where various members of the Fed are traveling around the country in an effort to explain […]
Continue readingAs I write this, the federal government is in the process of essentially taking over the US banking system. The headlines in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal exclaimed that we are in the midst of the worst financial crisis since the 1930s. Today, MSNBC reports that Bush administration officials met with Congress last night in what […]
Continue readingEach year there are over 1,000,000 small businesses started in North America. 800,000 of these fail in the first five years. Of those 200,000 that make it past five years, 160,000 fail in the next five years says, Michael Gerber, the author of the E-Myth, one of my favorite business books, and one of the […]
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