Posts Tagged ‘Wall’

Wealth Without Worry: The Methods of Wall Street Exposed

Wealth Without Worry: The Methods of Wall Street ExposedWealth Without Worry: The Methods of Wall Street Exposed
Most investment strategies focus on improving returns through market timing and stock picking—techniques known as active management. If these practices are so effective, why do returns for the overwhelming majority of investors lag well behind the market indices year after year? In Wealth Without Worry, authors James Whiddon and Lance Alston expose Wall Street’s flawed system and offer... More

Chinese Hand Carved Camphorwood Wall Plaque ” Fortune ” Calligraphy Character

Chinese Hand Carved Camphorwood Wall Plaque Chinese Hand Carved Camphorwood Wall Plaque " Fortune " Calligraphy Character
Each Good Fortune plaque is hand carved from a single piece of Camphor wood. In addition to the longevity character, the intricate design also incoporates bats for good fortune and ancient Chinese coins. In China the bat symbolizes "good fortune," because it's pronunciation is very similar, differing only in tone. The likeness... More