Personal Finance: Keep Little Cash

If you are a 30 year old guy, I would not have any more than 6 months to a year`s worth of expenses in cash. I would make sure I had a little cash to cover my rent or my mortgage, if you have a mortgage but I would keep very little in the way of cash because it`s going to lose value.


Peter Schiff is a well-known commentator appearing regularly on CNBC, TechTicker and FoxNews. He is often referred to as "Doctor Doom" because of his bearish outlook on the economy and the U.S. Dollar in particular. Peter was one of the first from within the professional investment field to call the housing market a bubble. Peter has written a book called "Crash Proof" and a follow-on called "The Little Book of Bull Moves in Bear Markets". He is the President of EuroPacific Capital, which is a brokerage specializing in finding dividend-yielding, value-based foreign stocks.