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3 Tips on Surviving and Thriving in the New U.S. Economy

The results of GBR poll #3 on the road to U.S. economic recovery are in! Half of participants think we’ll be back on track by 2010 20% think we’re already on the road to recovery 30% think all the initiatives to stabilize and grow the economy so far are only making things worse The GBR [...]

June 22nd, 2009 - By Peggy Crawford, PhD, Professor of Finance


Dream to Nightmare: Who Should Pay for the Housing Disaster?

This is a guest post by Peggy Crawford, PhD, Professor of Finance, and Terry Young, PhD, Professor of Economics The housing saga continues. The hope of “owning a piece of the American dream” is becoming a nightmare for some home buyers. While optimists argue that the “worst” is over as they cling to any sign [...]

April 7th, 2008 - By Peggy Crawford, PhD, Professor of Finance