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Hedge Fund Lender Reaps Returns on Fallen Companies Banks Shun
Jan. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Hedge fund manager Michael Tennenbaum, at age 74, plans to race down a giant slalom course on Vail Mountain in Colorado in March at the Directors' Invitational Ski Classic, an annual event that pits pro skiers against business executives. More...
What will the Federal Reserve do about inlation
Last week, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gave a speech in front of the Economic Club of Washington, saying he expected "inflation to remain subdued for some time." The speech was what we have come to expect from Bernanke, in which nothing came across as much of an emergency. More...
U.S. cities seek ways to aid property developers
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. municipal and state governments, despite facing their own cash shortfall, are finding ways to help local property developers navigate the current downturn, in some cases rescuing projects that would otherwise fall victim to the credit crunch. More...
Rebuilding Your Wealth with Real Estate
By Thomas J. Powell
As our economy slowly recovers, many investors are concerned with recouping the money they lost during the crisis. Pulling your funds out of investments all together will do nothing to bulk up your savings, while sinking your money into risky funds can do further damage. So, with black-and-white options not offering solutions, where can investors put their money to work? More...
Taking Control of the Things We Can
by Tom Powell
Harvard AMDP Alumni News - Cambridge 8
Earlier this week, after wrestling with the spate of painful economic news provided by major media, I recognized that I had no immediate control over any of the massive economic concerns. The stock market zigged when I hoped it would zag. Unemployment numbers, often reported differently, moved at different paces in the undesirable direction. More...
Listen to Thomas J. Powell and Loral Langemeier from her National Radio Show
Thomas was interviewed by Loral Langemeier, author of The Millionaire Maker, and one of the featured speakers on The Secret. Thomas discussed the economy, the direction in which he sees the markets moving, his book Standing In The Rain and his weekly newsletter and podcast The Powell Perspective. More...
Thomas J. Powell’s Interview with Jeffrey Benjamin
Listen to Tom’s interview with radio talk show host Jeffrey Benjamin on Tom’s new book Standing In The Rain.
Reno lender writes the book on the financial meltdown Northern Nevada Business Weekly
Tom Powell has spent more than two decades as a lender, and it’s no surprise that folks turned to him with their questions as a financial crisis enveloped the world in the past two years.
“How did we get here? How long will it last? How are we going to get through it?” I’m a finance guy. I live and breathe this stuff,” says Powell, the chief investment officer of ELP Capital Advisors in Reno. More...
Jan. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Hedge fund manager Michael Tennenbaum, at age 74, plans to race down a giant slalom course on Vail Mountain in Colorado in March at the Directors' Invitational Ski Classic, an annual event that pits pro skiers against business executives. More...
What will the Federal Reserve do about inlation
Last week, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gave a speech in front of the Economic Club of Washington, saying he expected "inflation to remain subdued for some time." The speech was what we have come to expect from Bernanke, in which nothing came across as much of an emergency. More...
U.S. cities seek ways to aid property developers
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. municipal and state governments, despite facing their own cash shortfall, are finding ways to help local property developers navigate the current downturn, in some cases rescuing projects that would otherwise fall victim to the credit crunch. More...
Rebuilding Your Wealth with Real Estate
By Thomas J. Powell
As our economy slowly recovers, many investors are concerned with recouping the money they lost during the crisis. Pulling your funds out of investments all together will do nothing to bulk up your savings, while sinking your money into risky funds can do further damage. So, with black-and-white options not offering solutions, where can investors put their money to work? More...
Taking Control of the Things We Can
by Tom Powell
Harvard AMDP Alumni News - Cambridge 8
Earlier this week, after wrestling with the spate of painful economic news provided by major media, I recognized that I had no immediate control over any of the massive economic concerns. The stock market zigged when I hoped it would zag. Unemployment numbers, often reported differently, moved at different paces in the undesirable direction. More...
Listen to Thomas J. Powell and Loral Langemeier from her National Radio Show
Thomas was interviewed by Loral Langemeier, author of The Millionaire Maker, and one of the featured speakers on The Secret. Thomas discussed the economy, the direction in which he sees the markets moving, his book Standing In The Rain and his weekly newsletter and podcast The Powell Perspective. More...
Thomas J. Powell’s Interview with Jeffrey Benjamin
Listen to Tom’s interview with radio talk show host Jeffrey Benjamin on Tom’s new book Standing In The Rain.
Reno lender writes the book on the financial meltdown Northern Nevada Business Weekly
Tom Powell has spent more than two decades as a lender, and it’s no surprise that folks turned to him with their questions as a financial crisis enveloped the world in the past two years.
“How did we get here? How long will it last? How are we going to get through it?” I’m a finance guy. I live and breathe this stuff,” says Powell, the chief investment officer of ELP Capital Advisors in Reno. More...
