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Are MLS Teams Profitable?

Are MLS Teams Profitable? MLS owners have created the perception that MLS has been losing money since its inception. That operations haven’t created a positive cash flow. And while that may have been true prior to the last couple of seasons and still might be...

Will There Be An NFL Lockout in 2011?

Read more about how MLS is poised to capitalize on the financial difficulties facing the Big Four sports leagues here. The NFL and its Player’s Association have had pretty good labor relations since the 1987 NFL players’ strike. The last NFL collective...

Are Your Car’s Tires Underinflated?

When I was home last weekend I caught my brother-in-law checking out the underside of my car. My first thought was that he was cutting my break lines. After I determined that he was only looking at my tires, I was obviously relieved. After much discussion, he...

How Much Money is in the Social Security Trust Fund?

Official National Debt Balance According to the Treasury Department, the current Total National Debt is $11.1 Trillion. As of 04/03/2009, Treasury breaks down the debt as follows: Debt Held by the Public: $6.868 Trillion Intragovernmental Holdings: $4.278 Trillion The...
Yeah…About That Red Meat Study…

Yeah…About That Red Meat Study…

Too much red meat can be deadly, study says: Is that extra bite of red meat really going to kill you? If it’s your fourth ounce in a day, it might. People who eat the most red meat daily (about four ounces) are about a third more likely to die than those who eat...
The National Balance Sheet of the United States

The National Balance Sheet of the United States

Is the United States Broke? Not Even Close. With all the hand wringing going on over the housing and financial crisis I decided to see if I could put some of the massive numbers being thrown about in a little bit of perspective. Asset or Liability Timeframe Amount...