18 Mar
It has been a few days since I updated Leading Rich, but I am sure you have heard the latest and if you missed it, here it is again.
Bear Sterns stock price was nearly $160 per share last year, it was trading at $58 on Thursday March 13 then fell to $30 on Friday March […]
Posted in Economy, Federal Reserve, Real Estate, Recession, Stagflation by: Leading Rich
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13 Mar
Many questions have come into LeadingRich.com about the eligibility of SSDI income for the 2008 economic stimulus tax payment.
According to the IRS, “Supplemental Security Income (SSI) does not count as qualifying income for the stimulus payment.”
But SSDI - Social Security Disability Income is not mentioned specifically. The IRS says “Social Security retirement or […]
Posted in 2008 Stimulus Package, Economy, Personal Finance, Taxes by: Leading Rich
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06 Mar
April 15 is almost a month away and many people have not even begun the tax preparation process. This year many more people will be inclined to start the preparation process earlier as they may be eligible for a tax rebate.
If you are looking to prepare your tax returns this year we offer this look […]
Posted in Taxes by: Leading Rich
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05 Mar
Forbes has release the latest listing of the Worlds Richest Men and the man on top is Warren Buffet. It was once hip to be in technology and be able to take over the world. Given the recent economic events, it now makes sense to own real assets such as Insurance Companies, Clothing Manufacturer, Jewelry […]
Posted in Berkshire Hathaway, Economy, Investments, Personal Finance by: Leading Rich
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04 Mar
Prices for Gold, Oil, Wheat keep on going higher. Here is a great story from BloggingStocks.com on why you can’t miss Gold in your portfolio during this inflationary time.
I would add that you could also put Oil into the mix, but you cant put Oil under your mattress. But more people are likely to cut […]
Posted in Economy, Investments, Recession, Stagflation by: Leading Rich
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