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Financial Crisis 101 Tutorial Guide

Reveals How You Can Avoid Becoming A Victim Of The Next Financial Crisis...

Financial Crisis - How to avoid becoming the next victim

Financial crises come in two forms - personally created, and government created.

Personal financial crises result from unexpected events like a medical emergency, or they can just result from poor financial planning. Either way, they will wreak havoc with your budget and spiral you into debt.

Government created financial crises are a relatively new animal resulting from misguided and poorly managed public policy. The stock bubble in 2000 and the real estate bubble of 2007 are both recent examples that devastated investor's portfolios.

The following articles will help you understand how the various types of financial crises occur and how you can protect yourself from becoming the next victim...

  • 6 Steps To Recover From Financial Disaster: If you’re suffering from a serious financial setback recently don’t worry – you’re not alone and there is a solution. In fact, your path to recovery and prosperity is well worn with proven action steps. So let’s get started with the six steps you need to recover from financial disaster…
  • Bank Bailouts Are Wrong: Let me be clear – this asset deflation will not end until asset values decline to the point that their cash flows support valuations. This is basic investing and economics. Any governmental attempt to reinflate values by incurring debt on behalf of the taxpayer is a waste of your money. It is merely tranfering value from you (who never benefited from the speculative excesses) to bank bondholders and corporate shareholders. It is economically foolish and morally wrong…

The unfortunate reality is financial crises are more common than ever because government intervention in our economy is greater than ever.

You must understand how to protect yourself because the cost of getting trapped in a financial crisis is so massive. It only takes one crisis to devastate a lifetime of saving and proper planning. Prevention is the key.

I hope these articles help you make smart financial decisions so you can enjoy the security and peace of mind you deserve.

Below you’ll find a listing of our most recent articles about Financial Crisis providing you with additional strategies and information so that you're ready to take the next step...

Bubbles, Bubbles Everywhere – How To Protect Yourself

Do you have a risk management strategy for market bubbles? Learn everything you need to know in this guide.

All of the major markets are in extreme overvaluation territory creating extraordinary risk of loss. But this has been true for years so why the warning now? Discover the 4 symptoms that separate bubbles that burst from simple overvaluation, and find out how current market conditions stack up. Are we on the precipice of a collapse, or are we at the beginning of a sudden, final price acceleration? This complete analysis will give you all the facts and show you how to manage your risk of loss for the inevitable fall around the corner…

6 Steps To Recover From Financial Disaster

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If you’re suffering from a serious financial setback recently don’t worry – you’re not alone and there is a solution. In fact, your path to recovery and prosperity is well worn with proven action steps. So let’s get started with the six steps you need to recover from financial disaster…

6 Ways To Profit From An Economic Downturn

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Smart wealth builders know how to make the best out of a bad situation. The natural and easy response during an economic downturn is to become despondent – but “natural and easy” is seldom profitable. Even in a recession you can find clever ways to extract economic advantage and position yourself for the next economic recovery if you just know what to look for…

New Bull Market Or Bear Market Rally?

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The critical question for investors today is whether the current rally is a new bull market or just a correction of the recent bear market that has likely already run its course? To answer that question you must understand the following…

Bank Bailouts Are Wrong

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Let me be clear – this asset deflation will not end until asset values decline to the point that their cash flows support valuations. This is basic investing and economics. Any governmental attempt to reinflate values by incurring debt on behalf of the taxpayer is a waste of your money. It is merely tranfering value from you (who never benefited from the speculative excesses) to bank bondholders and corporate shareholders. It is economically foolish and morally wrong…

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