Treece: Contrarian investing and the case for gold
As an investor, it is much more difficult than one might imagine to buy low and sell high. While this seems like a logical...
Treece: Retiring as a Millionaire
Last week I came across a Facebook post that asked if retiring as a millionaire was possible. My generation tends to spend their money...
Toledo filmmaker raises funds through Kickstarter
Local filmmaker Steven Boatman will travel to Los Angeles this winter to work on a feature-length independent film following a recent successful Kickstarter campaign.
Boatman and Los Angeles-based actor/writer/director Russ Russo recently reached their $20,000 goal...
Rathbun: Labor Day
My dad always found it ironic that we would celebrate Labor Day by not working. He, and eventually I, would always spend the day...
Community Ombudsman: Do you take this man … and his student loan debt?
I have never had student loans. I fortunately paid for college with scholarships and working. (I saved by commuting.) While earning my master’s, I...
Retirement Guys: The retirement ‘honey do’ list
This time of year often allows us to work on our “honey do” list. It’s a great feeling to get one or two of...
Maumee Indoor Theatre to show documentary film that offers insight on the Federal Reserve
Fixed atop every piece of United States paper currency are the words: “Federal Reserve Note.” What is the Federal Reserve? To say that it...
Retirement Guys: Please help us thank our troops
We are thankful for a lot of things. The holiday season obviously has us thinking about the things that we are most thankful for....
Treece: Trading degrees for dollars?
Though it hardly feels like another year has passed and summer is coming to a close, it’s already time for back-to-school specials and gearing...
Database of grants, loans available
The 2012 edition of the “American Grants and Loans Catalog” was recently
released. New this year is access to an online version of the database,...