The current economic downturn is different from others in the past. That difference is based on the civilian employment base increasing by 9% during the past eight years, while the national debt increased 89% during the same period.
Consequently, fixing this economy means not only making credit available and reconciling the toxic loans, it means […]

The United States continues its predictable and inevitable slide into a recession. For more information on market cycles, please reference NetGain’s essay “Market Cycles and Income-Producing Real Estate.”
Highlights of the current U.S. economy:

The unemployment rate for October increased to 6.5% from the prior 6.1% rate for September
The Consumer Confidence Index for October is 38 (1985=100), […]