Do you like fast foods like McDonald’s Big Mac or KFC’s bucket of fried chicken? Well this past week employees of these and many other fast food chains around the country took to the streets with their pickets protesting for higher wages. They want $15 an hour and the right to form a union. The group Fast Food Forward organized this...
Whether you’re a huge sports fan or just following March Madness College sports was handed a shocking defeat this week. This wasn’t because of an upset in basketball but rather a ruling that could change the college athletics landscape forever. The Chicago District of the National Labor Relations Board has ruled that scholarship...
The President’s new “myRA” plan is the another step towards the government becoming even further entrenched in your retirement plans. “myRA” will be a voluntary retirement program, at least for now, that is similar to an IRA where the government will guarantee returns for investors. The problem is the government...
The progressive fight against income inequality has gone global. Just a day before global leaders were set to meet in Switzerland for the World Economic Forum this week IMF head Christine Lagarde issued a warning that growing global income inequality could have a major impact on the world’s economies. It is messages like this that give...
The Federal Reserve is finally taking a step back from its Quantitative Easing program the problem is that its just a small step. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke announced that the Central Bank will pull back ever so slightly on its assets purchasing program by buying only $75 billion worth of the bonds and other assets a month instead of...
Ed Butowsky is a nationally-recognized expert in investment management. Butowsky has been in the financial services industry for over 25 years. He was previously a Senior Vice President at Morgan Stanley and a Managing Director ... More »
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Ed Butowsky, Managing Partner
Chapwood Capital Investment Management, LLC
Website: www.chapwoodinvestments.com
Email: ed@chapwoodinvestments.com
Phone: (972) 865-2225