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 U.S. Treasury Department Contracts Out Its Own Job
Posted: August 19, 2008
The U.S. Treasury Department has recently hired Morgan Stanley, an investment bank, to assess how vulnerable the Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSE) of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are to future economic problems, in part by evaluating how much capital the GSEs should have in the future to weather any such similar housing problems. GSEs are [......
How Much Are Your State Taxes?
Posted: August 17, 2008
Lately, as we get closer and closer to becoming homeowners, I have become obsessed with all the little taxes, fees and surcharges that go along with it. While I could probably sit down and start writing about all the little details I have found out so far, I would no longer have time to do [...]...
Do Variable Annuities Pose a Systemic Risk?
Posted: August 14, 2008
Variable annuities have grown in popularity over the past couple of years and the downturn in our economy has only intensified retiree's interest in such products. Variable annuities are essentially an insurance product against down markets by guaranteeing minimum payments (income) to the policy holder regardless if a bear market exists. Usua...
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