Deep Economy The Wealth Of Communities And The Durable Future By Bill McKibben. Reviewed by Mike Ryan CFP® The conservation movement began as a conservative initiative. Teddy Roosevelt established the National Park system and set in motion the basic tenants of environmental protection that would be the policy of the United States. When a marine
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We are living the movie “It’s a Wonderful Life.” You might recall the movie; it’s about this wonderfully naïve George Bailey (imagine Ben Bernanke), who upon the death of his father (Alan Greenspan, even though he retired) is selected by the board of directors to run the family business. The family business in the movie
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Eyes Bloodshot, Doctors Vent Their Discontent By SANDEEP JAUHAR, M.D. Published: June 17, 2008 “I love being a doctor but I hate practicing medicine,” a friend, Saeed Siddiqui, told me recently. Doctors are working harder and faster to maintain income, even as staff salaries and costs of living continue to increase. Some have resorted
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Podcast commentary by David Bowman This podcast explores discrete differences between money and value. If money is an instrument of value exchange, does it provide the value we expect of it? Does it hold some types of value well, but not others? If so, what values can we expect to store effectively with money? What
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