Dec
17
Best Investments in a Depression
December 17, 2008 | 8 Comments
A financial apocalypse descends on the US and the world. Stock Market returns are terrible. Treasury Bills have a negative return. CD rates are falling. What do you put your money in times like these?
A few people have asked me, where do you put your money now? Nothing is safe and the sky is falling. [...]
Oct
14
A House is a Consumer Good Part 2
October 14, 2008 | 2 Comments
I published an article about house as consumer goods over the weekend that was meant as a draft. So instead of fixing that post, I'll finish my thought in this post. Houses are consumer goods.
A house is not an investment. A house is a place to live.
Definition of Consumer Goods From Answers.com:
Goods bought for personal [...]