Take a look at Mitt’s Tax Return
With the campaign season in full swing there has been a lot to catch our attention lately. Mitt Romney has been under particular scrutiny as he is one of the…
How We See It
Four Shocks to Watch in 2012
A central discussion in 2012 will be the possibility of inflationary and deflationary economic outcomes around the world. Several of the deflationary threats that made news in 2011 continue to…
Top 10 Market Stories of 2011
As we look towards the New Year, we pause to reflect on all the events of the past 12 months. Financial Symmetry has covered several current events on our blog…
Occupy “Insert City” Defined
A populist movement called Occupy Wall Street was born out of frustration over a decade’s long trend of growing wealth and income disparity between the very rich and the rest…
SuperCommittee Failure = Success?
Would you believe that just 10 years ago, Congressional approval ratings hovered around 65%? Today, partly due to the way the debt ceiling debate was handled over the summer and…
Euromess: How Will It Influence Your Investements?
The European Debt Fiasco has dominated headlines of late, so we wanted to provide perspective on the potential outcomes and how they may affect your investments. The Road Ahead The…
Incentives for Wellness
Changing Health Care Costs? As we pointed out in out our post on the cost of health care, getting healthcare costs under control is by far the number one thing…
Clunker Nation
In a previous post, we discussed the current under building of residential housing units and how the longer that goes on the more demand for new home construction builds. A…
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who’s the Fairest of them All?
Click to see data charts When it comes to investment markets, determining “The Fairest of them All” depends not just on where you are investing, but also on the initial…
Whither Housing?
As we saw with our last post, residential construction is far and away the biggest economic problem for the US right now. So it only stands to reason that the…
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