Howard Amer, Associate Commissioner for Banking in Washington, DC (and my dad!) explains why no one on Wall Street wants to lend anyone else any money right now.  One word: fear. full post »

Luis, Claudine and I interview Howard Amer, Associate Commissioner for Banking in Washington, DC, and...my dad!...about the melt-down on Wall Street. Luis asks whether he should buy gold, given how crazy the markets are, and surprisingly, my dad says no. ... full post »

Bigg Success offers tips on how to survive and thrive in a recession. full post »