by Michael Kelley
Some of the toxic financial "instruments" are hopelessly complex. But the basis of the financial crisis is terribly simple: greed.
by Rex Sexton
Families have been hit hard in the recent economic downturn. Personal incomes have sunk for some, and home values and retirement funds have plunged for many. Where can you find a truly safe investment?
by Melvin Rhodes
Millions of Americans are heavily burdened with first and, in many cases, second mortgages. People reached for "the American dream" of owning their home-but often a home somewhat beyond the reach of their incomes. Additionally, they pulled...
by Darrell E Keisel
The housing market has buoyed the economy in recent times. But this growth has been spurred in part by increasingly risky loans. What happens when the bubble bursts?
by Frank Dunkle
"Keep in mind that credit can be a very good thing, as we consider a current crisis with effects far beyond one college student."
by Darris McNeely
In Proverbs 22:7 God spells out a fundamental eternal law of economics: "The rich rules over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender."
by Darris McNeely
There is a real problem with the Western economies that could lead to some major corrections thus impacting jobs, income and growth in America and Great Britain.
by Howard Davis
God gives no one the right to rewrite the laws of basic prosperity. Anyone trying to change His rules is playing God—trying to usurp His authority.
by Darris McNeely
Global financial markets were rocked recently following rising defaults affecting mortgage-backed securities. What does this mean for the world’s money supply and confidence in Western financial institutions? Are we on the verge of a major...
by Cecil Maranville
This generation has mortgaged the morality of the next, and struggles for a way to comfort itself.
by United Church of God
It doesn’t take an Einstein to learn the basics of personal finances, but it does take study and effort.
by Darris McNeely
Global financial markets were rocked last month following rising defaults affecting mortgage-backed securities. What does this mean for the world’s money supply and confidence in Western financial institutions? Are we on the verge of a...
by John Ross Schroeder, Scott Ashley
Although the American economy appears strong, some troubling statistics indicate that it is not as stable as it may appear.
by Ronald Kelley
Sadly, in our world today, it seems our children are destined to endure pain because of the selfishness and greed of the generation preceding theirs.