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Dark Secrets of Your Therapist.
I came across this interesting (and truthful) article about therapy and therapists. I agree with it and thought it’s worth sharing. In a nutshell, the person on the couch isn’t the only one with problems. Your therapist will never tell you: 1.“Your childhood was bad? Wait till you see your bill.” Among those who seek psychological help in the U.S., 40% undergo therapy with a social worker, psychiatrist or psychologist. All that talk doesn’t come cheap. There is no set charge, but therapis…
How Long will the Brazilian Carry Trade Last?
While the recent interest rates increase in Brazil to 8.5% along with other price hikes has created domestic unrest across the country that has been called the “Brazilian Spring” by some, for international currency traders there is reason to rejoice. In the current low interest rate environment, there has been a strong need for the profitable carry trade that used to exist with the Brazilian Real. With interest rates rising now, it has returned, with foreign currency traders cheering in While t…
Go With The Flow Into Water Investments
If investing were to be made based on the research of the American Society of Civil Engineers, portfolios would be loaded up with water utility stocks. In its recent annual study, Report Card for America’s Infrastructure, very poor reviews were in order. From that, profitable investing in the sector should be on tap for those buying shares of the companies that will upgrade the water infrastructures for the United States and other countries around the world. Based in Pennsylvania, Aqua Americ…