Archive for April, 2009

When will the economy improve?

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

On March 9th, the Dow (as well as all the other economic indicators) seemed to hit rock bottom. We had dropped from a high of around 14,000 to a low of just over 6500 in about a year and a half. We hit what may be the bottom and bounced. Over the next month, the market seemed to surge, gaining about 1500 points. (more…)

Advice from Mom

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

I Am not writing as a expert but as a high school graduate, who worked any job I could find for 15 years, wife for 42 years, mother for 39 years and after working 27 years as a licensed practical nurse. My story is like many others just common sense approach to handling money, life and everything else that get thrown our way. (more…)