Author: Bonddad

Today’s Economic News

DIA -.93%, SPY -.84%, QQQQ -.49% 10-Year Treasury +9/32 closing at 4.07% Oil +1.69 to $61.35/bbl Dollar +.4 versus yen, down slightly versus euro A better-than-expected Institute of Supply Management number of 62.4 (versus a...

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Tuition Crisis Mega Diary

For the last few days, I have focused on the problems with college financing.  As with the health series I did a few weeks ago, education is a classic “kitchen-table” issue.  Education expenses do not have...

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Today’s Economic News

DIA +.5%, SPY +.79%, QQQQ _1.95% 10-Year Treasury -9/16, yielding 4.11% Oil +84 cents $59.59 Dollar unchanged versus euro and yen The markets rallied today, partly thanks to a bullish investment call from Prudential Securities....

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College Tuition CRISIS, part II

[From the diaries by susanhu.] State colleges are supposed to represent a value and opportunity for state residents. However, over the last 15 years, states are less responsible for the cost of this education, passing off the...

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College Tuition Crisis

Every parent wants their children to have a better life.  As a result, most parents will counsel their children to attend college.  However, this is a diminishing possibility for more and more Americans as tuitions...

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