by Libby Balke | Political Opinion, Pop Culture and Money
Elite. Webster’s Dictionary defines it as: “A group of people considered to be the best in a particular society or category, especially because of their power, talent, or wealth.” But the applicable definition of “elite” – and what...
by Libby Balke | ETFs, Index Funds, Political Opinion
Ever since Congress and the President signed off on a two month extension of the so-called Sequester – the round of across the board, completely subjective cuts legislators agreed upon during the debt ceiling negotiation of 2011 – I’ve been hemming...
by Libby Balke | Political Opinion
Whose job is it to help the poor? This question is likely to be one of the central themes of this November’s presidential election; your answer to likely indicates how you’ll be voting. If you think it’s the job of the government to help the poor,...
by Jake Evans | Political Opinion
Leave a Comment The other day I spent the afternoon at my local Borders (a place I spend entirely too much time at), and picked up the latest issue of Time magazine. On the cover was a picture of the Constitution with the bottom of it appearing to have been run...
by Jake Evans | Debt, General, Political Opinion
Subscribe to the Official Financial Highway Newsletter Here! Leave a Comment 14,284,723,029,854. That number look familiar to anyone? Oh wait, look again, now it's at 14,284,723,094,234. Now it's 14,284,723,512,812… now it's at… Yup, that's...
by Jake Evans | General, Political Opinion
Subscribe to the Official Financial Highway Newsletter Here! Leave a Comment One of the reasons I'm happy to have a blog nowadays is so I can put up a cheesy posting whenever a holiday rolls around, in order to help myself get into the spirit of things (just...