Here is an excellent article by Alan Schram, Managing Partner of Wellcap Partners, a Los Angeles based investment firm. It will be well worth your while to spend time absorbing what (more…)

Jason Friedline, 33, teaches marketing at National American University. To convey lessons to his students about non-traditional marketing, last August he started on what he calls, “The (more…)

People planning for retirement now have a new tool–a fast and easy online estimator for their Social Security Benefits. Benefit estimates can be produced after a few points and clicks and the input of some personal (more…)

Here’s an interesting story on barter on the East Coast of the (more…)

If you are a member of a trade exchange it’s time to check your account and see how many trade dollars have been earned during the year, and check how many of them have been spent. All trade dollars earned are income. (TEFRA Act of 1982.)

You will receive a 1099B from the exchange and the IRS also receives a record of trade dollars earned. (more…)

Chet Billingsley, CEO of Mentor Capital Inc (Symbol MNTR) has proposed the Shareholder Control Act of 2009 as a future solution to avoid the repeat of today’s economic crisis. For (more…)

Sunday November 23rd: TradeAmericancard Holiday Expo, 10 AM - 4 PM.
2200 East Katella at The Grove GROVE
For more information call TAC office.

Sunday December 7th: ITEX Barter Fair, 9 AM - 4 PM. Held at the Ontario Convention Center, Ontario, Ca. For more information call Neita Brooks at (909) 592-7727. This year’s Barter Fair is expected to be the largest Holiday Fair in the 30 year history of the fairs held in Southern California.

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With the economy tanking a solid business move is to be paid in advance. Working through (more…)

How fast times change…not so long ago Baby Boomers were focused on living the good life. Now, according to a survey done by the Hartford Financial Services Group, nearly (more…)

Experts say we are in a recession, it will last until August 2009…for (more…)