Zigging and Zagging our way to positives again this week we are finding more are turning to our side, the brighter side. Here is your week of positives starting with a very special family related positive. Grandma Turns 100 : This weekend…
In the 1999 (hard to believe it was that long ago) Kevin Costner movie “For the Love of the Game” Billy Chapel leans forward and utters the words “Clear the Mechanism” forcing himself to tune out the noise, distractions, and focusing…
While a more positive tone has ensued, we still feel it necessary to zig while others zag, as the clouds may turn dark on those that are less convicted in their positives than ourselves. So here we go: Merger Monday…
For the first time since 2009, much to the happiness of Social Security recipients, a 3.6% raise beginning in January of 2012 will go into effect. Not to look a gift horse in the mouth, but to stay grounded, here are…
While Alcoa (AA) unofficially kicked off earnings season last week, the gates really open this week. This Quarter, Q3, the expected leaders of the pack in growth year over year for the latest quarter, estimated by Thomson Reuters, for the S&P…
Zigging and Zagging to our positives, while others dwell on the negatives, we are happy to bring you the following five positives this week. Thanks to all of you who have commented on how much you like this weekly post, we…
For those that missed our slightly humorous “Little Brother” country grows up post, it is worth a quick read, but the general gist is how a smaller younger sibling/country can grow up and become more powerful and important. In an interesting…
Enclosed you will find your Q 3 2011 Quarterly Performance Report. What started out as a relatively calm quarter, ended with an interesting chain of events, many of which are unrelated to capital markets, yet had a dramatic impact. For…
We are happy to inform you that the Digital version of our Q4 2011 J.K. Financial, Inc. Newsletter is posted here on the Newsletter portion of our website for your viewing. With this posting you will find we have a total…
While a bit light on posts this week, my apologies, Financial Planning Week and end of Quarter events took a bit more time than initially thought, but our “Friday Zig while others Zag positives” remains in tact. We hope you enjoy: Fears…
