Who needs TARP to bail out financial institutions? Your local supermarket carries a retail version at the checkout counter. We know the program as “gift cards.” Last week while I was grocery shopping, the gift-card display piqued my curiosity. So I took a...
The US Senate just rejected a 15 percent ceiling on credit card rates. Here’s the link to The New York Times article. Ordinarily, I would agree with the decision. Senators, let the markets run their course. In this case I’m outraged. Senator Bernard...
Norb Vonnegut
The New York Times describes my novels as “money porn,” “a red-hot franchise,” and “glittery thrillers about fiscal malfeasance.” Through fiction I explore the dark side of money and the motivations of those who have it, want more, and will steamroll anybody who gets in their way.