Retirement guys: Think global
Many years ago, I (Mark) was a young kid of 9 years old and found myself being driven through the city of Seoul, South...
Rathbun: What moves gold?
I want to discuss the different factors that affect the price of precious metals in the open market.
In a nutshell, the price of precious...
Brookings Institution says Toledo economy improving in 2012
The Toledo Metropolitan Area is showing promising signs of economic improvement, according to a report released by the Brookings Institution, a think tank in...
Treece: Real World 101
In the past, this space has occasionally been filled with humble opinions on higher education in this country, how it has changed and how...
Rathbun: How not to invest in precious metals, Part III
This week I want to look at investing in precious metals through mining companies. Many years ago, people would invest in mining companies as...
B-Bop Records leads vinyl resurgence with new store
Amjad Doumani, owner of B-Bop Records, has tapped into what he calls the “vinyl resurgence” and opened a brick and mortar version of his...
Retirement guys: Additional options for 401(k) owners
A 401(k) plan is one of the most common ways for an employee who works for a public company to save and invest for...
Rathbun: How not to invest in precious metals
In part two of this series, I will look at some ways not to invest in precious metals.
That is not to say any of...
JEDZ: Regional cooperation ‘open for business’
The city of Toledo had carried on like a “300-pound gorilla” up until the past 10 years.
At least, that’s Deputy Mayor Tom Crothers’ take...
Rathbun: Precious Metals
For the next couple of columns I will cover what affects the price of precious metals and how not to invest in precious metals.
Today,...
