Could UBS be the next big bank to fail?

Posted by Eric LeRiche | February 1, 2010 .

The Swiss mega-bank could go under, “as a result of its license being revoked in the U.S.,” Switzerland’s justice minister warned yesterday. The bank and Swiss government are still stuck in all kinds of court battles with U.S. regulators, who suddenly took an interest in banking secrecy last year. Both outcomes here could get spicy… [...]

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A Beginner’s Guide to Investing: 5 Tips Every Newbie Investor Should Remember

Posted by Eric LeRiche | January 9, 2009 .

Are you new to investing? You’re probably excited to get your investment portfolio going. You’ve been keeping tabs on the investment world by watching financial news every night and eagerly waiting for the hottest stock tips so you can get your share of the proverbial pie. However, before you put in all your life savings [...]

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Learn How to Invest in the Stock Market

Posted by Eric LeRiche | January 8, 2009 .

For a long time, stock market investing was more of a club that was exclusive to the rich and powerful. Thanks to the Internet, however, even regular Joes and Janes can now experience the excitement of the world of investing, not to mention get a slice of the proverbial pie. But before you jump head [...]

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Beginner Investing 101: Comparing Stocks and Bonds

Posted by Eric LeRiche | January 7, 2009 .

If you’re a beginner in investing, one of the things you’ll find out soon enough is that you have plenty of investing options. As a beginner in investing, you may also feel overwhelmed; however, when you gain a basic understanding of the different investing options available, that feeling of being overwhelmed is going to be [...]

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Beginner Investing: Stocks and Bonds Compared

Posted by Eric LeRiche | December 5, 2008 .

One of the most exciting things about investing is the sheer number of options you have to invest in. If you are new to investing, it can be a bit overwhelming at first, but once you understand all of the doors that are open to you, it can lead to a “kid in a candy [...]

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The markets are crashing, what can I do?!?!

Posted by Eric LeRiche | October 8, 2008 .

I get that question all the time and I’m afraid there are no simple answers. My personal perspective on this is that at this time if you rode it down all the way to these levels I would say it’s a little late now to get out since with all that’s going on we are [...]

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We are officially open for business!

Posted by Eric LeRiche | September 25, 2008 .

Hello everybody, Yes this is it. We officialy launced the site! For those of you who were already members you probably noticed the blog was also brand new. Yes I had to create a brand new blog since the transfer from the old TIB site didn’t work as planned and it was lost! Well, it’s [...]

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