We've gotten a bit of good news lately on the housing front with more new home sales and a slight bump in home prices, but the market is still completely dysfunctional. With the massive government intervention in the housing markets, we won't know for a long time what our houses...

With the decline in the stock market, there's lots of talk these days about how to create retirement income. While there are a number of different strategies, I prefer to use a simple method of creating cash flow to fund distributions. It doesn't require you to time the stock or...

We're in the midst of earnings season on Wall Street, and the numbers are coming in a little better than expected. Why? Because companies have slashed their expenses to become lean and mean. You should be doing the same in your own household.

Keeping More of Less. Even though...