With Friends like these…

Did you ever notice that just about every insurance salesman or stock broker seems like a “pretty nice guy”?  They are always smiling, paying superficial compliments about your new hair-do or providing canned laughter to your own inane comments. Don’t let those suspenders or ill-fitting suits fool you. They are trained to be predators and…

A Failed Business Model

  The average brokerage firm is a well calibrated machine not unlike the infamous Terminator character who will NEVER stop. Their mission is to exploit the greed and fear of the average investor. They will pitch the hot product right before the bubble explodes, and sell umbrellas after the Hurricane is long gone. They are…