Seven Ways Ron Paul Is Wrong About the Fed

Republican Ron Paul is going to have a great time making the Federal Reserve miserable once he takes over as chair of the House subcommittee that overseas it. But he’s off-target in at least seven points of criticism he levels …

Litigation Against Mark Madoff to Continue Despite Suicide

Mark Madoff may be dead, but the litigation against him isn’t going away anytime soon.

Last week, a court-appointed trustee sued Mark Madoff along with two of his siblings, saying they had used ill-gotten gains from their father’s fraud.

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Carlyle Group CFO Leaves Company as It Plans IPO

Peter Nachtwey, CFO of Carlyle Group, is leaving the private equity company as it plans an IPO.

“Pete decided to pursue a great new opportunity for him, which we understand will be announced soon,” Carlyle spokesman Christopher Ullman said, according…

Will Madoff Be Barred from Son’s Funeral?

Prison rules may prevent convicted Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff from attending the funeral of his eldest son, whose body was found hanging from a pipe in his living room on the second anniversary of his father’s arrest.Continue reading Will Madoff Be Ba…

So, You Want to Publish Your Own Book?

With an ever-expanding array of online tools available, it’s getting easier and easier to turn your ideas into books — and money. The secret is to know your market before you begin to write, start selling before you’ve publish…