Every so often markets experience extreme reactions to situations that, in retrospect, turn out to be not nearly as extreme as anticipated. Near the end of 2000, prices of technology stocks soared to absurd levels and then crashed... crashed when the magnitude of economic growth from the internet was not nearly as extreme as anticipated.…
A sad paradox of lending and borrowing is that the borrowers who need money the most are the ones who must pay the highest rate of interest. Those who need it the least can borrow at extremely low rates of interest. High interest rates make it difficult to repay one’s debts, frequently causing one to…
Once again many of us from BCWM joined the Fox Fighters team for the Walk to Defeat ALS. Sue Lyon Fox, who is living with ALS, and her friends and family have raised over $70,000 for ALS research in the past seven years of the walk event. This year, the Fox Fighters’ goal was to…
Hardly a day goes by that someone does not ask me what I think about investing in gold. Do I think the price of gold is going higher? How high do I think the price of gold can go? Is gold a good investment? The answer to any and all questions of that nature is…
This year’s Women Who Mean Business Awards Luncheon was August 27 at the Overland Park Sheraton, and Mindy Corporon was joined by friends and family to cheer her on as she was officially recognized as a member of the Women Who Mean Business – Class of 2010. A special section with profiles of each woman…
