Category Archives: Letters/Contributions
An E-mail from Uncle Scam
Many of you will probably recognize the “Nigerian 419 scam” when you see it. It is an e-mail (or a fax) from a wealthy foreigner (usually from Nigeria, or another country with a less than safe financial reputation) asking for your help in transferring his vast wealth abroad and a promise of huge commissions if [...]
When To Go Back To School
It’s the summer now and school should be the last thing on most peoples’ minds, but since not many jobs are being found, many readers might be wondering if they should be further educating themselves, and if so, how? Along these lines, we have re-posted an earlier article, featuring Ababon’s Was it Worth it Program, [...]
The Case for Gold [Part 2]
Continuing “The Case for Gold” series here on Dumbagent, I’ve been researching junior mining companies that could potentially benefit from the rise in gold prices. Please keep in mind that this is for informational purposes only. Junior gold miners carry with them high risks and are volatile in price movements. These companies are not for [...]
Letter From a Concerned Reader
I was hoping you and/or your readers and contributors might be able to shed some light on the current credit market conditions. The sum of what I know is that sometime in the spring of last year, investors began to notice that a particular segment of the credit community was not it’s usual healthy self [...]
