|
29th September 2009
What treasures are stashed around Troy? We are about to find out. The Treasure Hunters Roadshow is on an 18 month national treasure hunt and will be digging in town for five days. During this free event, the Treasure Hunters are expecting to see over 1,20... Read >
Author: Tresure Hunter
28th September 2009
Even if your wallet is made from leather, at some point you will have to consider replacing it for a newer model. Wallets are in fact one of those storage devices people consider indispensable and thus, pay a great deal of attention before deciding to pur... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
23rd September 2009
What treasures are stashed around Canton? We are about to find out. The Treasure Hunters Roadshow is on an 18 month national treasure hunt and will be digging in town for five days. During this free event, the Treasure Hunters are expecting to see over 1,... Read >
Author: Tresure Hunter
16th September 2009
With today’s economic turmoil many people are probably wondering when this recession is going end, what caused it to happen and is it going to reoccur. In this article I will give a brief history of recession in the U.S.A. what caused it to happen and s... Read >
Author: Mike Leavitt
16th September 2009
Credit Cards have become an absolute necessity so much so that we take them for granted. A number of money experts have already slated the paper currency as a dying dinosaur. But have you ever wondered where did this plastic money of credit card come from... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
11th August 2009
Article 1, Section 8, Clause 5 of the Constitution of the United States of America grants Congress the "power to coin money" and Article 1, Section 10, Clause 1 specifies that "No state shall.. coin money: emit Bills of Credit; make anything but gold and ... Read >
Author: star4freedom
09th August 2009
Manufacturing an investment in any kind of gold is in general a good call, and bars are no different. If you collect gold coins, adding bars is a technique to raise your profits in the future, should you make a decision to sell. When you buy gold bars, ... Read >
Author: Hal Young
05th July 2009
When it comes to your investments, diversification hasn't worked. The "Buy and hold" strategy has become "buy and hope." The one asset that could have helped stabilize your portfolio isn't ever recommended by CNBC or your financial adviser. That asset is ... Read >
Author: Doug "Digger" Eberhardt
05th July 2009
Recent finds include a Civil War cache in an attic, over 1.2 million dollars worth of silver bars buried on an Illinois farm, Confederate money hidden in the walls of a residence uncovered during a remodel, Abraham Lincoln hand-written thank you letter, e... Read >
Author: Mattew Enright
01st July 2009
The commodity markets are markets in which raw or primary products are exchanged, like base metals and oil, and very recently there has been speculation over a potential gold boom, with increasing demand and falling supplies pushing up the prices. In Amer... Read >
Author: Lorraine
29th June 2009
For generations we Americans have looked down with scorn upon the other currencies of the earth. And with considerable justification we could correctly say that something was as sound as a dollar. Those happy days are now ending and we will be the last pe... Read >
Author: Candy
19th June 2009
By ALICIA SPATES - H&R Staff Writer
DECATUR - A penny was worth up to $2,500 to Decatur resident Jerry Morrison.
But according to Jeff Parsons, president of the Antique Treasure Hunter’s Roadshow, it’s not your average penny with Lincoln’s pro... Read >
Author: Mattew Enright
06th June 2009
Would you consider gold an investment? Or is it a currency? Take this into consideration; the price of gold in governmental currencies has fluctuated massively over the years, yet by weight gold buys about the same amount of petroleum now as it did 50 yea... Read >
Author: zander smith
05th June 2009
Would you consider gold an investment? Or is it a currency? Take this into consideration; the price of gold in governmental currencies has fluctuated massively over the years, yet by weight gold buys about the same amount of petroleum now as it did 50 yea... Read >
Author: Chris Roger
27th April 2009
Would you trade in your Washington paper (currency) for Wall Street paper (stocks)? Right now it might be hard to trust either. But there is an upside to this economic mess if you plan strategically, and treat both types of paper like Indy car tires that ... Read >
Author: Patrick Gunther
16th April 2009
For many Silver coins are a charm to keep. They are the best things on earth to posses and to exhibit. Alternatively, they are the oldest mass form of coinage. For ages they have been used as currency for transactions all around the world. These trade coi... Read >
Author: Priti Chaba
02nd April 2009
First of all, what is money? Money is nothing more than a medium used to exchange for goods and services. Initially, it was an actual receipt for an amount of gold that people stored with the towns goldsmith. Money is also called fiat, ... Read >
Author: Fathertime
06th January 2009
The 1957 Silver Certificate is a type of paper currency that was once minted in the United States, equal and redeemable for an equal amount of silver bullion. This $1 certificate was part of what was known as the small-note series. Beginning with the 1928... Read >
Author: Christina Goldman
04th January 2009
The 1923 Silver Certificate is one of the most popular and common paper notes.� All United States Currency that was minted before 1928 is larger than that of a modern paper bill -approximately one-half inch wider and over one inch longer.
For you tri... Read >
Author: Christina Goldman
26th November 2008
With world markets shaking and the economy taking a nose dive, job security and career growth seems like an impossible guarantee and the need to develop key skill sets that will increase your ability to compete is paramount.
For many Americans, working... Read >
Author: Dr. Liz DiBernardo
14th October 2008
Those with a great stock market education know there’s a time to be cautious.
For thousands of years, gold has been the store of value, the medium of exchange and the revered metal used to adorn us as jewellery. For decades, it has been frowned upon b... Read >
Author: barry@thestockmarketcode.com
29th September 2008
Panama, the jewel of Latin American finance and international trade has done a lot of growing up in recent years. Known in the past as only the place with the Panama Canal this view has shifted lately with a focus on tourism, offshore banking, and real es... Read >
Author: earnest
21st May 2008
Functionality not lost, designers like Paul Smith, Simon Carter, and Richard James have brought wallets out of the dark and into the light. Vivid colours embossed on their covers and linings with depictions of comic cartoon strips started appearing, even ... Read >
Author: morton
20th May 2008
The paper currency of the United States, therefore, consists of non-interest bearing, non-maturing public debts, incurred for the purchases of gold and silver. The fact that the silver certificates represent money loaned for the purchase of silver, and th... Read >
Author: sammybeanard
20th May 2008
Bank cash is a rather odd subject to describe. In the first place it is not cash, and in the second it is not in the bank. In the twenties banks kept very little currency on hand.
Their so-called reserve, consisting of deposits with Federal Reserve ba... Read >
Author: sammybeanard
15th May 2008
Functionality not lost, designers like Paul Smith, Simon Carter, and Richard James have brought wallets out of the dark and into the light. Vivid colours embossed on their covers and linings with depictions of comic cartoon strips started appearing, even ... Read >
Author: morton
15th May 2008
Functionality not lost, designers like Paul Smith, Simon Carter, and Richard James have brought wallets out of the dark and into the light. Vivid colours embossed on their covers and linings with depictions of comic cartoon strips started appearing, even ... Read >
Author: Morton
14th May 2008
Functionality not lost, designers like Paul Smith, Simon Carter, and Richard James have brought wallets out of the dark and into the light. Vivid colours embossed on their covers and linings with depictions of comic cartoon strips started appearing, even ... Read >
Author: Patrick
28th March 2008
Precious Metals and Investing
My father was a wholesale Jeweler (Bless his soul). Every week he would bring home a hand full of stones and put them in the bottom of the fish tank. No, we did not have gravel we just had different stones like opals, eme... Read >
18th January 2008
Even farmers will tell you not to put all of your eggs in one basket. The idea of diversifying is key in any investment, because a broader range of investments reduces the overall risk of investing. For farming, to ensure a bright future in egg production... Read >
Author: Paul S. Allen
14th November 2007
In today's world, the credit card is making paper currency seem redundant. Apart from the benefit of not having to carry any cash, credit card holders can delay credit repayments depending on their convenience. Most people, while applying for a credit car... Read >
Author: ajeetkhurana
26th July 2007
It is a rare person who does not have some kind of an opinion on money. “Money makes the world go round.” “Money talks.” “It’s all about the money.” Money does play a very integral role in our day-to-day lives. Think about our three basic ne... Read >
Author: ajeetkhurana
26th July 2007
Each one of us has our own takes on the concept of money. “Money makes the world go round.” “Money talks.” “It’s all about the money.” Money has an important role to play in our day-to-day lives. Think about our three basic necessities of fo... Read >
Author: ajeetkhurana
25th May 2007
As everyone knows the US government mint is the facility that is in charge of making sure that there are more than enough amounts of currency to be used by the public. The US government mint has facilities in various locations in the country and these hel... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
25th May 2007
In 1945 Maynard and Fannie Sundman founded a small stamp business. During this time the Second World War broke out, and Maynard had to leave his wife and his stamp business to serve his country. When Maynard returned home from the war he and his wife bega... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
15th May 2007
Men’s wallets have recently been elevated to “fashion accessory” status, originally created to perform a specific function, to carry paper money; we’ve just given it a much needed face lift.
Functionality not lost, designers like Paul Smith, si... Read >
Author: Patrick
01st April 2007
So why should silver be a great investment in 2007? Silver costs less than other precious metals. It can tarnish and corrode. But because of its properties appearance, hardness, durability and scarcity it has been a valued trade item for thousands of year... Read >
Author: michael madigan
29th March 2007
Silver is the poor relation of of the precious metal family. So why should silver investment be a great investment in 2007?
First, in times of uncertainty people pull out of paper currency and invest in commodities. 2007 looks like a bad year for econ... Read >
Author: michael madigan
05th July 2006
The term Forex is the short form of Foreign Exchange. Any type of financial instrument that is used to make payments between countries is taken to be foreign exchange. Electronic transactions, paper currency, checks and signed, written orders called bills... Read >
Author: Mansi Gupta
|