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The Economic Effect of Health Care Reform
By James Gelfer on October 27, 2009 | No Comments
For the last several months health care reform has been at the forefront of most political headlines. Although on the surface health care reform appears to be a social issue, the health care industry represents a huge portion of our economy. Health care costs now account for nearly 20 percent of the... -
The Looming Danger of Commercial Real Estate
By James Gelfer on October 27, 2009 | No Comments
A year after the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the impending threat of global economic meltdown, the Dow is back over 10,000 and economists optimistically say that the worst is behind us. Everyone now knows that last fall’s stock market crash stemmed from the bursting of the real estate bubble: ... -
Fed Announces New Regulations on Executive Compensati...
By James Gelfer on October 27, 2009 | No Comments
Executive compensation has been a hot button issue in the ongoing debate on regulation of the financial sector. Since the 1980’s and the days of “Reganomics,” financial regulation has been avoided like the plague, but all of this has changed in lieu of the recent economic turmoil. With increas...





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