It’s Expensive To Be Poor In America – 09.14.15

The advantages of money orders vs checks. Both are expensive. Financial service charges are the main culprit. Banks limit ATM withdrawals so as to garner more fees. Bargains are rare for the poor. The story of the American banker and the Mexican fisherman. Peering into the future using distress and cycles to help along the way. The Justice Department has just tacitly admitted that failure to prosecute senior bankers did not achieve the desired effect. Fed policy has simply brought forward future sales. It has not created more of them. The folly of real estate investment. Custody of animals in divorce cases, more tricky than you might think. A brief comment on America and the world.  Brief look at the grim future of American manufacturing and transportation.