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Although default rates on municipal bonds have remained extremely low, the outcome of default and its effects on bondholders is evolving in the few cases that do exist. There are two facets to repayment of municipal debt: willingness to pay, … Continue reading
We decided to demote the Euro crisis from “crisis” status to “status quo.” Let’s face it: Greece has been in slow motion destruction for three years now. Spain and Italy have been grinding along on the edge for nearly as … Continue reading
Twitter recently sent a very informative message regarding their security protocol. I gleaned some interesting information from the note which sent me around the web to find other security tips. We’ve already warned that passwords should be strong (see blog … Continue reading
In our last post we wrote about the potential long term effects of deleveraging the world. These include slow growth, lower living standards and defaults. Despite the negative potential for the economy, stocks won’t necessarily follow suit. Why would the … Continue reading
Has anyone else noticed that world governments have been using debt to cure the indebtedness that bit us in the first place? While citizens everywhere have been defaulting or paying off their debts, governments have been accelerating their loans to … Continue reading